In Highlands there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 91.39% of the neighborhood. The average home can get speeds up to 119 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 Highlands, Lincoln, NE.
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Highlands, Lincoln, NE Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Provider in Highlands
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 Highlands are not shown.
Highlands Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Highlands is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 91.39% of Highlands. 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 Highlands above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Highlands?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Highlands.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Highlands home can get up to 119 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the neighborhood is 200 Mbps, which 45.41% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 30.60% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Highlands.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the west parts of Highlands, and slower in the north areas of the neighborhood.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Highlands?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Highlands you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the neighborhood.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 99.84% of Highlands homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the neighborhood.
- 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 Highlands homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Highlands, along with details on where in Highlands and at what speeds.
Windstream DSL in Highlands, Lincoln, NE
Windstream DSL coverage
About 91.39%, or 7,472 people, have Windstream DSL internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Highlands area. Windstream is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Highlands.
Windstream DSL download speeds
Windstream is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Highlands. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Windstream DSL is the fastest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Highlands. The fastest plan anyone in Highlands can order from Windstream goes up to 200 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Highlands customers is up to 119 Mbps.
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- 49.7% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 14.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 2.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 33.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
Windstream DSL upload speeds
In Highlands 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 Highlands DSL providers. Windstream offers 11 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Highlands 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 31 Mbps.
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- 1.4% up to 83.0 Mbps
- 42.1% up to 52.0 Mbps
- 4.3% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 6.9% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 3.5% up to 32.0 Mbps
- 0.4% up to 23.0 Mbps
- 4.4% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 1.5% up to 17.0 Mbps
- 0.6% up to 12.0 Mbps
- 1.4% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 33.5% up to 1.0 Mbps
Highlands DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Highlands or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Highlands compare to the rest of Lincoln?
DSL internet speeds in Highlands are much faster versus the average speeds in Lincoln: 0.00 Mbps in Lincoln versus 119 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has similar DSL availability compared to the neighborhood. Average DSL coverage in Lincoln is 0.00% versus 91.39% in Highlands.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Highlands 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 neighborhoods?
Below are neighborhoods nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- West Lincoln, Lincoln, NE: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Tri-Court, Lincoln, NE: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Belmont, Lincoln, NE: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Arnold Heights, Lincoln, NE: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Clinton, Lincoln, NE: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Malone, Lincoln, NE: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Downtown Lincoln, Lincoln, NE: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- East Campus, Lincoln, NE: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Hartley, Lincoln, NE: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- South Salt Creek, Lincoln, NE: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Fruitridge Manor, Sacramento, CA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Dimond, Oakland, CA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Central Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Belmont Shore, Long Beach, CA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Westborough, South San Francisco, CA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Linden Hills, Minneapolis, MN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Lyon Street, Santa Ana, CA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- South Middle River, Fort Lauderdale, FL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Midtown Harrisburg, Harrisburg, PA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- North Sharon Amity, Charlotte, NC: more DSL coverage, slower speeds