In Jackson County there are 3 residential DSL providers covering 60.23% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 26 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 Jackson County, AL.
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Jackson County, AL Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Providers in Jackson 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 Jackson County are not shown.
Jackson County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Jackson County is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 60.23% of Jackson 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 Jackson County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Jackson County?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Jackson County.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Jackson County home can get up to 26 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the county is 100 Mbps, which 7.19% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 46.14% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Jackson County.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the west parts of Jackson County, and slower in the northeast areas of the county.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Jackson County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Jackson County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 99.49% of Jackson County homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the county.
- 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 Jackson County homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Jackson County, along with details on where in Jackson County and at what speeds.
Brightspeed DSL in Jackson County, AL
Brightspeed DSL coverage
About 47.17%, or 24,799 people, have Brightspeed DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the south, southwest, west, central, northwest, and northeast Jackson County area. Brightspeed is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Jackson County.
Brightspeed DSL download speeds
Brightspeed is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Jackson County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Brightspeed DSL is the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Jackson County. The fastest plan anyone in Jackson 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 Jackson County customers is up to 30 Mbps.
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- 15.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 3.1% up to 80.0 Mbps
- 4.2% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 7.4% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 70.1% up to 10.0 Mbps
Brightspeed DSL upload speeds
In Jackson 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 Jackson 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 Jackson 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 3.0 Mbps.
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- 18.3% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 4.2% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 7.4% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 70.1% up to 1.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL in Jackson County, AL
AT&T DSL coverage
About 14.20%, or 7,468 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northeast, central, north, northwest, west, and southwest Jackson County area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Jackson County.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Jackson County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Jackson County. The fastest plan anyone in Jackson County can order from AT&T goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Jackson County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In Jackson County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T DSL. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Jackson County DSL providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Jackson County is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL in Jackson County, AL
EarthLink DSL coverage
About 14.20%, or 7,468 people, have EarthLink DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northeast, central, north, northwest, west, and southwest Jackson County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Jackson County.
EarthLink DSL download speeds
EarthLink is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Jackson County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, EarthLink DSL is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Jackson County. The fastest plan anyone in Jackson County can order from EarthLink goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Jackson County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL upload speeds
In Jackson County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Jackson County DSL providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Jackson County is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Jackson County DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Jackson County or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Jackson County compare to the rest of Alabama?
DSL internet speeds in Jackson County are much faster versus the average speeds in Alabama: 0.00 Mbps in Alabama versus 26 Mbps in the county. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the county. Average DSL coverage in Alabama is 0.00% versus 60.23% in Jackson County.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Jackson 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
- Dade County, GA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Walker County, GA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Madison County, AL: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Whitfield County, GA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Limestone County, AL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Murray County, GA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Gilmer County, GA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Lauderdale County, AL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Colbert County, AL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Union County, GA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Huron County, OH: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Genesee County, NY: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Gibson County, TN: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Granville County, NC: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Halifax County, NC: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Hancock County, ME: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Hardin County, TX: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Hawkins County, TN: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Haywood County, NC: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Hood County, TX: more DSL coverage, faster speeds