DSL Internet Providers in Fostoria, MI with Speed and Coverage Analysis


In Fostoria there are 2 residential DSL providers covering 90.11% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 74 Mbps. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers below. This does not influence rankings, and helps us provide high-quality detailed information for free.

This page contains all DSL internet providers in Fostoria, MI.

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Fostoria, MI Availability Maps

 

DSL Internet Service Providers in Fostoria

TDS | DSL

Availability:

82.88%

Avg. Speed:

80 Mbps

Frontier Communications | DSL

Availability:

12.61%

Avg. Speed:

10 Mbps

Data updated 11/14/2025, based on FCC data from 12/31/2024. This is the most current data available as of .


To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Fostoria are not shown.

 

Fostoria Satellite TV & Internet Providers

DISH Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A: Call to bundle.

 

DIRECTV Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A

Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.

 

Viasat Satellite Internet

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

Up to 150 Mbps

(High latency)

 

 

 

Where in Fostoria is DSL internet available?

Fostoria, MI map of DSL internet availability
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DSL is available in 90.11% of Fostoria. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is TDS. Call one of the companies with service in Fostoria above to see who has service at your home.

 

How fast is DSL internet in Fostoria?

The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Fostoria.

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The average Fostoria home can get up to 74 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 100 Mbps, which 54.56% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 11.54% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Fostoria.

DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the central parts of Fostoria, and slower in the northeast areas of the city.

Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Fostoria?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Fostoria you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the city.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 49.66% of Fostoria homes.
  • Cable is fastest for 35.60% of the city.
  • DSL is fastest for 3.06%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for 11.69%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Fostoria homes.

 

DSL Providers in Depth

Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Fostoria, along with details on where in Fostoria and at what speeds.

TDS DSL in Fostoria, MI

TDS DSL coverage

About 82.88%, or 1,709 people, have TDS DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the central, northwest, southeast, north, south, east, west, and northeast Fostoria area. TDS is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Fostoria.

 

TDS DSL download speeds

TDS is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Fostoria. Versus other DSL providers in the area, TDS DSL is the fastest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Fostoria. The fastest plan anyone in Fostoria can order from TDS goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Fostoria customers is up to 80 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to TDS customers in Fostoria. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 65.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 26.1% up to 50.0 Mbps
  • 2.9% up to 25.0 Mbps
  • 5.2% up to 10.0 Mbps

 

TDS DSL upload speeds

In Fostoria download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for TDS DSL. Compared to other ISPs, TDS is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Fostoria DSL providers. TDS offers 5 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Fostoria is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, TDS customers can get speeds up to 15 Mbps.

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TDS's Fostoria DSL customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 42.5% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 23.3% up to 15.0 Mbps
  • 26.1% up to 10.0 Mbps
  • 2.9% up to 5.0 Mbps
  • 5.2% up to 1.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Frontier Communications DSL in Fostoria, MI

Frontier DSL coverage

About 12.61%, or 260 people, have Frontier DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast Fostoria area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Fostoria.

 

Frontier Communications DSL download speeds

Frontier is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Fostoria. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Frontier DSL is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Fostoria. The fastest plan anyone in Fostoria can order from Frontier goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Fostoria customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Frontier Communications customers in Fostoria. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps

 

Frontier Communications DSL upload speeds

In Fostoria download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Frontier DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Frontier is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Fostoria DSL providers. Frontier offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Fostoria is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Frontier's Fostoria DSL customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Fostoria DSL by Area

This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Fostoria or any of the areas nearby.

How does DSL internet in Fostoria compare to the rest of Michigan?

DSL internet speeds in Fostoria are much faster versus the average speeds in Michigan: 0.00 Mbps in Michigan versus 74 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in Michigan is 0.00% versus 90.11% in Fostoria.

What zip codes have DSL internet?

DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Fostoria are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.

Zip CodeInternet Coverage
4843594.23%
4846454.74%
4874466.32%
4842175.60%
4876032.31%
Zip CodeInternet Coverage
4846193.07%
4874692.52%
4872777.55%
4846377.73%
4876861.90%

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