In Jim Wells County there are 3 residential DSL providers covering 61.49% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 33 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 Jim Wells County, TX.
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Jim Wells County, TX Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Providers in Jim Wells 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 Jim Wells County are not shown.
Jim Wells County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Jim Wells County is DSL internet available?

DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 61.49% of Jim Wells County. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is AT&T. Call one of the companies with service in Jim Wells County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Jim Wells County?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Jim Wells County.

DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Jim Wells County home can get up to 33 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the county is 115 Mbps, which less than 1% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 36.83% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Jim Wells County.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the east parts of Jim Wells County, and slower in the northwest areas of the county.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Jim Wells County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Jim Wells County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 49.40% of Jim Wells County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 28.93% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 21.07%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Jim Wells County homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Jim Wells County, along with details on where in Jim Wells County and at what speeds.
AT&T DSL in Jim Wells County, TX

AT&T DSL coverage
About 53.62%, or 20,854 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Jim Wells County area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Jim Wells County.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Jim Wells County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is one of the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Jim Wells County. The fastest plan anyone in Jim Wells County can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Jim Wells County customers is up to 36 Mbps.
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- 15.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 8.2% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 13.9% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 6.7% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 55.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In Jim Wells County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T DSL. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Jim Wells County DSL providers. AT&T 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 Jim Wells County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 7.0 Mbps.
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- 23.5% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 13.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 6.7% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 55.9% up to 1.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL in Jim Wells County, TX

EarthLink DSL coverage
About 53.62%, or 20,854 people, have EarthLink DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Jim Wells County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Jim Wells County.
EarthLink DSL download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Jim Wells County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, EarthLink DSL is one of the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Jim Wells County. The fastest plan anyone in Jim Wells County can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Jim Wells County customers is up to 36 Mbps.
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- 15.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 8.2% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 13.9% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 6.7% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 55.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL upload speeds
In Jim Wells County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Jim Wells County DSL providers. EarthLink 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 Jim Wells County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 7.0 Mbps.
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- 23.5% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 13.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 6.7% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 55.9% up to 1.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL in Jim Wells County, TX

Frontier DSL coverage
About 7.59%, or 2,952 people, have Frontier DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northeast and north Jim Wells County 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 Jim Wells County.
Frontier Communications DSL download speeds
Frontier is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Jim Wells County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Frontier DSL is average. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Jim Wells County. The fastest plan anyone in Jim Wells County can order from Frontier goes up to 115 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Jim Wells County customers is up to 16 Mbps.
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- 0.4% up to 115.0 Mbps
- 1.2% up to 90.0 Mbps
- 3.6% up to 70.0 Mbps
- 8.0% up to 45.0 Mbps
- 86.8% up to 10.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL upload speeds
In Jim Wells County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Frontier DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Frontier is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Jim Wells County DSL providers. Frontier 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 Jim Wells County is up to 7.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Frontier customers can get speeds up to 1.3 Mbps.
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- 0.4% up to 7.0 Mbps
- 1.2% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 11.6% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 86.8% up to 1.0 Mbps
Jim Wells County DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Jim Wells County or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Jim Wells County compare to the rest of Texas?
DSL internet speeds in Jim Wells County are much faster versus the average speeds in Texas: 0.00 Mbps in Texas versus 33 Mbps in the county. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the county. Average DSL coverage in Texas is 0.00% versus 61.49% in Jim Wells County.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Jim Wells 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
- Duval County, TX: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Kleberg County, TX: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Brooks County, TX: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Nueces County, TX: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Live Oak County, TX: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- San Patricio County, TX: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Kenedy County, TX: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Bee County, TX: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Jim Hogg County, TX: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- McMullen County, TX: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Claiborne County, TN: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Waldo County, ME: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Wakulla County, FL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Wabash County, IN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Vernon County, WI: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Vega Alta Municipio, PR: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Vance County, NC: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Van Wert County, OH: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Cortland County, NY: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Clinton County, OH: more DSL coverage, faster speeds


