In Jones County there are 2 residential DSL providers covering 65.57% of the county. 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.
This page contains all DSL internet providers in Jones County, IA.
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Jones County, IA Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Providers in Jones 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 Jones County are not shown.
Jones County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Jones County is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 65.57% of Jones County. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Centurylink. Call one of the companies with service in Jones County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Jones County?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Jones County.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Jones County home can get up to 23 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the county is 110 Mbps, which 3.56% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 44.79% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Jones County.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the southwest parts of Jones County, and slower in the central areas of the county.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Jones County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Jones County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 90.14% of Jones County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 4.62% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 5.13%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Jones County homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Jones County, along with details on where in Jones County and at what speeds.
Centurylink DSL in Jones County, IA
Centurylink DSL coverage
About 62.82%, or 12,969 people, have Centurylink DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the west, north, southwest, northwest, and central Jones County area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Jones County.
Centurylink DSL download speeds
Centurylink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Jones County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Centurylink DSL is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Jones County. The fastest plan anyone in Jones County can order from Centurylink goes up to 40 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Jones County customers is up to 18 Mbps.
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- 27.4% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 72.6% up to 10.0 Mbps
Centurylink DSL upload speeds
In Jones County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Centurylink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Centurylink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Jones County DSL providers. Centurylink offers 2 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 Jones County is up to 3.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Centurylink customers can get speeds up to 1.5 Mbps.
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- 27.4% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 72.6% up to 1.0 Mbps
Martelle Communications DSL in Jones County, IA
Martelle Communications DSL coverage
About 3.56%, or 734 people, have Martelle Communications DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southwest and west Jones County area. Martelle Communications is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Jones County.
Martelle Communications DSL download speeds
Martelle Communications is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Jones County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Martelle Communications DSL is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Jones County. The fastest plan anyone in Jones County can order from Martelle Communications goes up to 110 Mbps, and all Jones County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 110.0 Mbps
Martelle Communications DSL upload speeds
In Jones County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Martelle Communications DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Martelle Communications is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Jones County DSL providers. Martelle Communications offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Jones County is up to 25 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
Jones County DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Jones County or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Jones County compare to the rest of Iowa?
DSL internet speeds in Jones County are much faster versus the average speeds in Iowa: 0.00 Mbps in Iowa versus 23 Mbps in the county. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the county. Average DSL coverage in Iowa is 0.00% versus 65.57% in Jones County.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Jones 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
- Linn County, IA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Jackson County, IA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Benton County, IA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Carroll County, IL: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Tama County, IA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Marshall County, IA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Ogle County, IL: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Boone County, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Story County, IA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Boone County, IA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Charlton County, GA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Carroll County, OH: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Carroll County, TN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Carroll County, VA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Carter County, KY: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Casey County, KY: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Cass County, IA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Cass County, IL: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Cass County, MN: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Cass County, NE: more DSL coverage, faster speeds