In Frederick there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 100.00% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 53 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 Frederick, PA.
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Frederick, PA Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Provider in Frederick
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 Frederick are not shown.
Frederick Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Frederick is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 100.00% of Frederick. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Windstream. Call one of the companies with service in Frederick above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Frederick?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Frederick.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Frederick home can get up to 53 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 100 Mbps, which 42.28% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 44.69% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Frederick.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the northeast parts of Frederick, and slower in the north areas of the city.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Frederick?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Frederick you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 91.78% of Frederick homes.
- Cable is fastest for 8.22% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Frederick homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Frederick, along with details on where in Frederick and at what speeds.
Windstream DSL in Frederick, PA
Windstream DSL coverage
About 100.00%, or 499 people, have Windstream DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Frederick area. Windstream is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in every corner of Frederick.
Windstream DSL download speeds
Windstream is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Frederick. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Windstream DSL is the fastest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Frederick. The fastest plan anyone in Frederick can order from Windstream goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Frederick customers is up to 53 Mbps.
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- 42.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 13.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 44.7% up to 10.0 Mbps
Windstream DSL upload speeds
In Frederick 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 Frederick DSL providers. Windstream offers 4 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 Frederick 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 20 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 21.2% up to 52.0 Mbps
- 21.0% up to 32.0 Mbps
- 13.0% up to 12.0 Mbps
- 44.7% up to 1.0 Mbps
Frederick DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Frederick or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Frederick compare to the rest of Pennsylvania?
DSL internet speeds in Frederick are much faster versus the average speeds in Pennsylvania: 0.00 Mbps in Pennsylvania versus 53 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in Pennsylvania is 0.00% versus 100.00% in Frederick.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Frederick 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 cities?
Below are cities nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Cities
- Gilbertsville, PA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Zieglerville, PA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Perkiomenville, PA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- New Berlinville, PA: equal DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Bechtelsville, PA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Barto, PA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Boyertown, PA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Bally, PA: equal DSL coverage, faster speeds
- East Greenville, PA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Pennsburg, PA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Swink, OK: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Gifford, IN: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Gilpin, KY: equal DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Gilsonite, CO: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Gimlet, KY: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Goat Town, GA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Grady, AR: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Sugar Grove, MI: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Sugar Valley, WV: equal DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Sutherland, UT: less DSL coverage, slower speeds