In Kossuth County there are 3 residential DSL providers covering 57.61% 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 Kossuth County, IA.
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Kossuth County, IA Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Providers in Kossuth 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 Kossuth County are not shown.
Kossuth County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Kossuth County is DSL internet available?

DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 57.61% of Kossuth County. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Windstream. Call one of the companies with service in Kossuth County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Kossuth County?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Kossuth County.

DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Kossuth County home can get up to 26 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the county is 200 Mbps, which 2.53% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 48.75% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Kossuth County.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the north parts of Kossuth County, and slower in the south areas of the county.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Kossuth County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Kossuth County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 47.73% of Kossuth County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 32.62% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 19.29%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Kossuth County homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Kossuth County, along with details on where in Kossuth County and at what speeds.
Centurylink DSL in Kossuth County, IA

Centurylink DSL coverage
About 51.98%, or 7,707 people, have Centurylink DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the south, central, southwest, east, west, and southeast Kossuth 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 Kossuth County.
Centurylink DSL download speeds
Centurylink is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Kossuth County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Centurylink DSL is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Kossuth County. The fastest plan anyone in Kossuth County can order from Centurylink goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Kossuth County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Centurylink DSL upload speeds
In Kossuth County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Centurylink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Centurylink is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Kossuth County DSL providers. Centurylink offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Kossuth County is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Windstream DSL in Kossuth County, IA

Windstream DSL coverage
About 5.63%, or 835 people, have Windstream DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest, northeast, and north Kossuth County area. Windstream is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Kossuth County.
Windstream DSL download speeds
Windstream is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Kossuth County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Windstream DSL is the fastest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Kossuth County. The fastest plan anyone in Kossuth County can order from Windstream goes up to 200 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Kossuth County customers is up to 136 Mbps.
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- 44.9% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 42.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 6.6% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 5.7% up to 10.0 Mbps
Windstream DSL upload speeds
In Kossuth County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Windstream DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Windstream is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Kossuth County DSL providers. Windstream offers 7 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 Kossuth County is up to 52 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Windstream customers can get speeds up to 42 Mbps.
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- 71.6% up to 52.0 Mbps
- 7.8% up to 32.0 Mbps
- 5.3% up to 23.0 Mbps
- 3.0% up to 17.0 Mbps
- 3.2% up to 12.0 Mbps
- 3.4% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 5.7% up to 1.0 Mbps
Northwest Communications DSL in Kossuth County, IA

Northwest Communications DSL coverage
About 3.55%, or 526 people, have Northwest Communications DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southwest and west Kossuth County area. Northwest Communications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Kossuth County.
Northwest Communications DSL download speeds
Northwest Communications is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Kossuth County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Northwest Communications DSL is average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Kossuth County. The fastest plan anyone in Kossuth County can order from Northwest Communications goes up to 75 Mbps, and all Kossuth County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 75.0 Mbps
Northwest Communications DSL upload speeds
In Kossuth County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Northwest Communications DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Northwest Communications is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Kossuth County DSL providers. Northwest Communications offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Kossuth County is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Kossuth County DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Kossuth County or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Kossuth County compare to the rest of Iowa?
DSL internet speeds in Kossuth County are much faster versus the average speeds in Iowa: 0.00 Mbps in Iowa versus 26 Mbps in the county. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the county. Average DSL coverage in Iowa is 0.00% versus 57.61% in Kossuth County.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Kossuth 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
- Palo Alto County, IA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Hancock County, IA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Clay County, IA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Cerro Gordo County, IA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Floyd County, IA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- O'Brien County, IA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Chickasaw County, IA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Sioux County, IA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Winneshiek County, IA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Allamakee County, IA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Ouachita County, AR: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Pamlico County, NC: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Palo Alto County, IA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Page County, VA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Page County, IA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Pacific County, WA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Ozark County, MO: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Owyhee County, ID: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Overton County, TN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Panola County, TX: more DSL coverage, faster speeds


