In French River there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 100.00% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 60 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 French River, MN.
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French River, MN Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Provider in French River
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 French River are not shown.
French River Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in French River is DSL internet available?

DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 100.00% of French River. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Centurylink. Call one of the companies with service in French River above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in French River?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in French River.

DSL Internet Speed Key
The average French River home can get up to 60 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 60 Mbps, which 100.00% of residents can get.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in French River?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in French River you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 100.00% of French River homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% 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 French River homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in French River, along with details on where in French River and at what speeds.
Centurylink DSL in French River, MN

Centurylink DSL coverage
About 100.00%, or 58 people, have Centurylink DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire French River area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in every corner of French River.
Centurylink DSL download speeds
Centurylink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in French River. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Centurylink DSL is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout French River. The fastest plan anyone in French River can order from Centurylink goes up to 60 Mbps, and all French River customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 60.0 Mbps
Centurylink DSL upload speeds
In French River download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Centurylink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Centurylink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other French River DSL providers. Centurylink offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in French River is up to 5.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 5.0 Mbps
French River DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to French River or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in French River compare to the rest of Minnesota?
DSL internet speeds in French River are much faster versus the average speeds in Minnesota: 0.00 Mbps in Minnesota versus 60 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in Minnesota is 0.00% versus 100.00% in French River.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around French River 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
- Palmers, MN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Knife River, MN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Larsmont, MN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Duluth, MN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Two Harbors, MN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Waldo, MN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Hermantown, MN: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Superior, WI: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Four Corners, MN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Itasca, WI: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Atomic City, ID: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Bliss, KY: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Oreana, ID: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Orange Blossom, FL: equal DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Oostanaula, GA: equal DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Olex, OR: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Oldtown, OH: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Oregon Hill, PA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Old Moses, NM: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Ogden, TN: equal DSL coverage, slower speeds


