In Indian Wells there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 6.66% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 23 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.
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Indian Wells, CA Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Provider in Indian Wells
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 Indian Wells are not shown.
Indian Wells Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Indian Wells is DSL internet available?

DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 6.66% of Indian Wells. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Frontier. Call one of the companies with service in Indian Wells above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Indian Wells?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Indian Wells.

DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Indian Wells home can get up to 23 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 90 Mbps, which 1.12% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 5.54% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Indian Wells.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the west parts of Indian Wells, and slower in the southwest areas of the city.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Indian Wells?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Indian Wells you live. In general, cable competes most often with DSL in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 45.79% of Indian Wells homes.
- Cable is fastest for 53.94% 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 Indian Wells homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Indian Wells, along with details on where in Indian Wells and at what speeds.
Frontier Communications DSL in Indian Wells, CA

Frontier DSL coverage
About 6.66%, or 322 people, have Frontier DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the west, southwest, and northwest Indian Wells area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Indian Wells.
Frontier Communications DSL download speeds
Frontier is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Indian Wells. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Frontier DSL is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Indian Wells. The fastest plan anyone in Indian Wells can order from Frontier goes up to 90 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Indian Wells customers is up to 23 Mbps.
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- 16.8% up to 90.0 Mbps
- 83.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL upload speeds
In Indian Wells download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Frontier DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Frontier is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Indian Wells DSL providers. Frontier 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 Indian Wells is up to 5.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Frontier customers can get speeds up to 1.7 Mbps.
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- 16.8% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 83.2% up to 1.0 Mbps
Indian Wells DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Indian Wells or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Indian Wells compare to the rest of California?
DSL internet speeds in Indian Wells are much faster versus the average speeds in California: 0.00 Mbps in California versus 23 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in California is 0.00% versus 6.66% in Indian Wells.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Indian Wells 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.
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