In Idlewild there are 2 residential DSL providers covering 63.45% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 21 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 Idlewild, NC.
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Idlewild, NC Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Providers in Idlewild
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 Idlewild are not shown.
Idlewild Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Idlewild is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 63.45% of Idlewild. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is SkyLine Membership. Call one of the companies with service in Idlewild above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Idlewild?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Idlewild.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Idlewild home can get up to 21 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 25 Mbps, which 47.19% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 16.27% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Idlewild.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the northwest parts of Idlewild, and slower in the south areas of the city.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Idlewild?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Idlewild you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 97.99% of Idlewild 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 2.01% of Idlewild homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Idlewild, along with details on where in Idlewild and at what speeds.
SkyLine Membership DSL in Idlewild, NC
SkyLine Membership DSL coverage
About 47.19%, or 235 people, have SkyLine Membership DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southwest, northwest, west, and northeast Idlewild area. SkyLine Membership is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Idlewild.
SkyLine Membership DSL download speeds
SkyLine Membership is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Idlewild. Versus other DSL providers in the area, SkyLine Membership DSL is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Idlewild. The fastest plan anyone in Idlewild can order from SkyLine Membership goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Idlewild customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
SkyLine Membership DSL upload speeds
In Idlewild download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for SkyLine Membership DSL. Compared to other ISPs, SkyLine Membership is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Idlewild DSL providers. SkyLine Membership offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Idlewild is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Brightspeed DSL in Idlewild, NC
Brightspeed DSL coverage
About 16.27%, or 81 people, have Brightspeed DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the south and southwest Idlewild area. Brightspeed is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Idlewild.
Brightspeed DSL download speeds
Brightspeed is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Idlewild. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Brightspeed DSL is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Idlewild. The fastest plan anyone in Idlewild can order from Brightspeed goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Idlewild customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Brightspeed DSL upload speeds
In Idlewild download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Brightspeed DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Brightspeed is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Idlewild DSL providers. Brightspeed offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Idlewild is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Idlewild DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Idlewild or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Idlewild compare to the rest of North Carolina?
DSL internet speeds in Idlewild are much faster versus the average speeds in North Carolina: 0.00 Mbps in North Carolina versus 21 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in North Carolina is 0.00% versus 63.45% in Idlewild.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Idlewild 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
- Fleetwood, NC: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
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- Glendale Springs, NC: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Todd, NC: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
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- Triplett, NC: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Purlear, NC: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
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Cities with Similar Populations
- Claxton, KY: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
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- Watson, AR: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Watha, NC: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Wardell, MO: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Warba, MN: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Copeland Bridge, AL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Coeymans Hollow, NY: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Cobalt, MO: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Cleghorn, IA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds