In Franklin County there are 3 residential DSL providers covering 65.32% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 31 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 Franklin County, TX.
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Franklin County, TX Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Providers in Franklin County
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 Franklin County are not shown.
Franklin County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Franklin County is DSL internet available?

DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 65.32% of Franklin County. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Peoples. Call one of the companies with service in Franklin County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Franklin County?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Franklin County.

DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Franklin County home can get up to 31 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the county is 200 Mbps, which less than 1% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 34.15% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Franklin County.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the north parts of Franklin County, and slower in the south areas of the county.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Franklin County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Franklin County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 94.26% of Franklin County homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 4.14%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Franklin County homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Franklin County, along with details on where in Franklin County and at what speeds.
Peoples Telecom DSL in Franklin County, TX

Peoples DSL coverage
About 49.62%, or 5,140 people, have Peoples DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the east, west, southwest, south, central, southeast, and northeast Franklin County area. Peoples is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Franklin County.
Peoples Telecom DSL download speeds
Peoples is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Franklin County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Peoples DSL is the slowest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Franklin County. The fastest plan anyone in Franklin County can order from Peoples goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Franklin County customers is up to 27 Mbps.
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- 2.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 0.8% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 48.2% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 48.7% up to 10.0 Mbps
Peoples Telecom DSL upload speeds
In Franklin County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Peoples DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Peoples is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Franklin County DSL providers. Peoples offers 4 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Franklin County is up to 10 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Peoples customers can get speeds up to 2.7 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 2.3% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 0.8% up to 6.0 Mbps
- 48.2% up to 4.0 Mbps
- 48.7% up to 1.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL in Franklin County, TX

Frontier DSL coverage
About 11.81%, or 1,223 people, have Frontier DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the north, east, northwest, and northeast Franklin County 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 Franklin County.
Frontier Communications DSL download speeds
Frontier is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Franklin County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Frontier DSL is average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Franklin County. The fastest plan anyone in Franklin County can order from Frontier goes up to 115 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Franklin County customers is up to 34 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 13.2% up to 115.0 Mbps
- 12.8% up to 90.0 Mbps
- 74.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL upload speeds
In Franklin County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Frontier DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Frontier is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Franklin County DSL providers. Frontier offers 3 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Franklin County is up to 7.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Frontier customers can get speeds up to 2.3 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 13.2% up to 7.0 Mbps
- 12.8% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 74.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Windstream DSL in Franklin County, TX

Windstream DSL coverage
About 5.55%, or 575 people, have Windstream DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest, north, and northeast Franklin County area. Windstream is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Franklin County.
Windstream DSL download speeds
Windstream is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Franklin County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Windstream DSL is the fastest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Franklin County. The fastest plan anyone in Franklin County can order from Windstream goes up to 200 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Franklin County customers is up to 60 Mbps.
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- 12.7% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 21.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 16.3% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 49.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
Windstream DSL upload speeds
In Franklin County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Windstream DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Windstream is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Franklin County DSL providers. Windstream offers 4 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Franklin County is up to 52 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Windstream customers can get speeds up to 19 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 30.4% up to 52.0 Mbps
- 3.3% up to 23.0 Mbps
- 16.3% up to 12.0 Mbps
- 49.9% up to 1.0 Mbps
Franklin County DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Franklin County or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Franklin County compare to the rest of Texas?
DSL internet speeds in Franklin County are much faster versus the average speeds in Texas: 0.00 Mbps in Texas versus 31 Mbps in the county. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the county. Average DSL coverage in Texas is 0.00% versus 65.32% in Franklin County.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Franklin County are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does DSL internet look like in other counties?
Below are counties nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Counties
- Titus County, TX: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Hopkins County, TX: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Morris County, TX: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Hunt County, TX: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Cass County, TX: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Collin County, TX: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Lafayette County, AR: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Denton County, TX: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Columbia County, AR: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Wise County, TX: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Moffat County, CO: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Morgan County, UT: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Mora County, NM: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Moore County, TN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Montmorency County, MI: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Monroe County, OH: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Monroe County, AL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Monona County, IA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Mono County, CA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Morris County, TX: more DSL coverage, faster speeds


