In Gardiner there are 2 residential DSL providers covering 53.93% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 32 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 Gardiner, IA.
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Gardiner, IA Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Providers in Gardiner
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 Gardiner are not shown.
Gardiner Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Gardiner is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 53.93% of Gardiner. 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 Gardiner above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Gardiner?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Gardiner.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Gardiner home can get up to 32 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 200 Mbps, which 4.71% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 46.07% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Gardiner.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the northeast parts of Gardiner, and slower in the north areas of the city.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Gardiner?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Gardiner you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 54.45% of Gardiner homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 45.55%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Gardiner homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Gardiner, along with details on where in Gardiner and at what speeds.
Windstream DSL in Gardiner, IA
Windstream DSL coverage
About 41.36%, or 79 people, have Windstream DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast, north, central, and east Gardiner area. Windstream is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Gardiner.
Windstream DSL download speeds
Windstream is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Gardiner. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Windstream DSL is the fastest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Gardiner. The fastest plan anyone in Gardiner can order from Windstream goes up to 200 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Gardiner customers is up to 38 Mbps.
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- 11.4% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 7.6% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 81.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Windstream DSL upload speeds
In Gardiner 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 Gardiner DSL providers. Windstream offers 2 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 Gardiner 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 11 Mbps.
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- 19.0% up to 52.0 Mbps
- 81.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Centurylink DSL in Gardiner, IA
Centurylink DSL coverage
About 12.57%, or 24 people, have Centurylink DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southwest and west Gardiner area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Gardiner.
Centurylink DSL download speeds
Centurylink is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Gardiner. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Centurylink DSL is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Gardiner. The fastest plan anyone in Gardiner can order from Centurylink goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Gardiner customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Centurylink DSL upload speeds
In Gardiner download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Centurylink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Centurylink is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Gardiner DSL providers. Centurylink offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Gardiner is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Gardiner DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Gardiner or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Gardiner compare to the rest of Iowa?
DSL internet speeds in Gardiner are much faster versus the average speeds in Iowa: 0.00 Mbps in Iowa versus 32 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in Iowa is 0.00% versus 53.93% in Gardiner.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Gardiner 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
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