In Hickman County there are 3 residential DSL providers covering 54.77% 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 Hickman County, KY.
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Hickman County, KY Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Providers in Hickman 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 Hickman County are not shown.
Hickman County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Hickman County is DSL internet available?

DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 54.77% of Hickman County. 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 Hickman County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Hickman County?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Hickman County.

DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Hickman County home can get up to 31 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the county is 300 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, 47.45% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Hickman County.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the northwest parts of Hickman County, and slower in the central areas of the county.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Hickman County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Hickman County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 99.36% of Hickman County homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the county.
- 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 Hickman County homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Hickman County, along with details on where in Hickman County and at what speeds.
AT&T DSL in Hickman County, KY

AT&T DSL coverage
About 47.51%, or 2,148 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, west, south, north, southeast, northwest, and southwest Hickman County area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Hickman County.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hickman County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Hickman County. The fastest plan anyone in Hickman County can order from AT&T goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Hickman County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In Hickman County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T DSL. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Hickman County DSL providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hickman County is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL in Hickman County, KY

EarthLink DSL coverage
About 47.51%, or 2,148 people, have EarthLink DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, west, south, north, southeast, northwest, and southwest Hickman County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Hickman County.
EarthLink DSL download speeds
EarthLink is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hickman County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, EarthLink DSL is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Hickman County. The fastest plan anyone in Hickman County can order from EarthLink goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Hickman County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL upload speeds
In Hickman County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Hickman County DSL providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hickman County is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Windstream DSL in Hickman County, KY

Windstream DSL coverage
About 7.59%, or 343 people, have Windstream DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest Hickman 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 Hickman County.
Windstream DSL download speeds
Windstream is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hickman County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Windstream DSL is the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Hickman County. The fastest plan anyone in Hickman County can order from Windstream goes up to 300 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Hickman County customers is up to 160 Mbps.
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- 7.3% up to 300.0 Mbps
- 49.0% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 38.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 1.5% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 3.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
Windstream DSL upload speeds
In Hickman 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 Hickman County DSL providers. Windstream offers 6 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 Hickman County is up to 83 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Windstream customers can get speeds up to 41 Mbps.
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- 7.3% up to 83.0 Mbps
- 49.9% up to 52.0 Mbps
- 35.3% up to 23.0 Mbps
- 2.6% up to 17.0 Mbps
- 1.5% up to 12.0 Mbps
- 3.5% up to 1.0 Mbps
Hickman County DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Hickman County or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Hickman County compare to the rest of Kentucky?
DSL internet speeds in Hickman County are much faster versus the average speeds in Kentucky: 0.00 Mbps in Kentucky versus 31 Mbps in the county. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the county. Average DSL coverage in Kentucky is 0.00% versus 54.77% in Hickman County.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Hickman 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
- Fulton County, KY: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Graves County, KY: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Calloway County, KY: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- New Madrid County, MO: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Butler County, MO: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Montgomery County, TN: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Ripley County, MO: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Simpson County, KY: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Oregon County, MO: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Allen County, KY: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Marion County, GA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Marion County, KS: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Marion County, TX: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Marshall County, IL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Marshall County, KS: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Marshall County, MN: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Martin County, IN: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Martin County, KY: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Martin County, TX: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Mason County, TX: less DSL coverage, faster speeds


