In Iola there are 2 residential DSL providers covering 76.70% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 81 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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DSL Internet Service Providers in Iola
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 Iola are not shown.
Iola Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Iola is DSL internet available?

DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 76.70% of Iola. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is TDS. Call one of the companies with service in Iola above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Iola?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Iola.

DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Iola home can get up to 81 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 100 Mbps, which 55.22% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 8.30% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Iola.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the south parts of Iola, and slower in the southeast areas of the city.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Iola?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Iola you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 78.14% of Iola homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for 18.75%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 2.66%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Iola homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Iola, along with details on where in Iola and at what speeds.
TDS DSL in Iola, WI

TDS DSL coverage
About 75.72%, or 2,161 people, have TDS DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Iola area. TDS is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Iola.
TDS DSL download speeds
TDS is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Iola. Versus other DSL providers in the area, TDS DSL is the fastest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Iola. The fastest plan anyone in Iola can order from TDS goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Iola customers is up to 82 Mbps.
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- 72.9% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 13.1% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 4.3% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 9.7% up to 10.0 Mbps
TDS DSL upload speeds
In Iola download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for TDS DSL. Compared to other ISPs, TDS is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Iola DSL providers. TDS offers 5 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 Iola is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, TDS customers can get speeds up to 15 Mbps.
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- 43.4% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 29.5% up to 15.0 Mbps
- 13.1% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 4.3% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 9.7% up to 1.0 Mbps
Solarus DSL in Iola, WI

Solarus DSL coverage
About 3.82%, or 109 people, have Solarus DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the east, southeast, and northeast Iola area. Solarus is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Iola.
Solarus DSL download speeds
Solarus is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Iola. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Solarus DSL is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Iola. The fastest plan anyone in Iola can order from Solarus goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Iola customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Solarus DSL upload speeds
In Iola download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Solarus DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Solarus is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Iola DSL providers. Solarus offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Iola is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Iola DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Iola or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Iola compare to the rest of Wisconsin?
DSL internet speeds in Iola are much faster versus the average speeds in Wisconsin: 0.00 Mbps in Wisconsin versus 81 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in Wisconsin is 0.00% versus 76.70% in Iola.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Iola 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
- Northland, WI: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Scandinavia, WI: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Peru, WI: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Ogdensburg, WI: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Big Falls, WI: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Nelsonville, WI: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Sheridan, WI: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Norske, WI: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Manawa, WI: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Symco, WI: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Warsaw, OH: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Hansen, ID: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Stringer, MS: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Castleton, VT: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Center Harbor, NH: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Collinsville, CT: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Kohler, WI: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Adams, WI: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Rentz, GA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Salt Rock, WV: more DSL coverage, slower speeds


