In Iron County there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 80.02% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 46 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 Iron County, WI.
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Iron County, WI Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Provider in Iron 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 Iron County are not shown.
Iron County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Iron County is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 80.02% of Iron County. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Brightspeed. Call one of the companies with service in Iron County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Iron County?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Iron County.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Iron County home can get up to 46 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the county is 100 Mbps, which 17.79% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 39.73% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Iron County.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the southeast parts of Iron County, and slower in the central areas of the county.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Iron County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Iron County you live. In general, fixed wireless competes most often with DSL in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 17.34% of Iron County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 27.33% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for 25.00%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 28.86%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.48% of Iron County homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Iron County, along with details on where in Iron County and at what speeds.
Brightspeed DSL in Iron County, WI
Brightspeed DSL coverage
About 79.96%, or 4,907 people, have Brightspeed DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Iron County area. Brightspeed is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Iron County.
Brightspeed DSL download speeds
Brightspeed is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Iron County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Brightspeed DSL is the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Iron County. The fastest plan anyone in Iron County can order from Brightspeed goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Iron County customers is up to 46 Mbps.
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- 22.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 18.1% up to 80.0 Mbps
- 1.8% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 8.2% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 49.6% up to 10.0 Mbps
Brightspeed DSL upload speeds
In Iron County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Brightspeed DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Brightspeed is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Iron County DSL providers. Brightspeed offers 4 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 Iron County is up to 10 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Brightspeed customers can get speeds up to 4.9 Mbps.
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- 40.4% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 1.8% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 8.2% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 49.6% up to 1.0 Mbps
Iron County DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Iron County or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Iron County compare to the rest of Wisconsin?
DSL internet speeds in Iron County are much faster versus the average speeds in Wisconsin: 0.00 Mbps in Wisconsin versus 46 Mbps in the county. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the county. Average DSL coverage in Wisconsin is 0.00% versus 80.02% in Iron County.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Iron 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
- Gogebic County, MI: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Ashland County, WI: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Marquette County, MI: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Alger County, MI: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Crow Wing County, MN: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Luce County, MI: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Otter Tail County, MN: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Chippewa County, MI: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Wilkin County, MN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Richland County, ND: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Haskell County, KS: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Haskell County, TX: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Hayes County, NE: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Holt County, MO: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Hooker County, NE: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Hot Springs County, WY: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Hudspeth County, TX: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Reynolds County, MO: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Hartley County, TX: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Sac County, IA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds