In La Plata County there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 93.75% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 41 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 La Plata County, CO.
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La Plata County, CO Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Provider in La Plata 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 La Plata County are not shown.
La Plata County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in La Plata County is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 93.75% of La Plata 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 La Plata County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in La Plata County?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in La Plata County.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average La Plata County home can get up to 41 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the county is 100 Mbps, which 3.45% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 32.64% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in La Plata County.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the northeast parts of La Plata County, and slower in the west areas of the county.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in La Plata County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in La Plata County you live. In general, cable competes most often with DSL in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 29.48% of La Plata County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 37.41% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for 4.67%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 26.63%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.81% of La Plata County homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in La Plata County, along with details on where in La Plata County and at what speeds.
Centurylink DSL in La Plata County, CO
Centurylink DSL coverage
About 93.75%, or 52,161 people, have Centurylink DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire La Plata County area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of La Plata County.
Centurylink DSL download speeds
Centurylink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in La Plata County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Centurylink DSL is the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout La Plata County. The fastest plan anyone in La Plata County can order from Centurylink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for La Plata County customers is up to 41 Mbps.
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- 3.7% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 3.7% up to 80.0 Mbps
- 38.5% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 19.3% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 34.8% up to 10.0 Mbps
Centurylink DSL upload speeds
In La Plata 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 the fastest compared to other La Plata County DSL providers. Centurylink 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 La Plata County is up to 100 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Centurylink customers can get speeds up to 4.2 Mbps.
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- 0.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 1.3% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 1.5% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 5.7% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 38.9% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 17.8% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 34.8% up to 1.0 Mbps
La Plata County DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to La Plata County or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in La Plata County compare to the rest of Colorado?
DSL internet speeds in La Plata County are much faster versus the average speeds in Colorado: 0.00 Mbps in Colorado versus 41 Mbps in the county. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the county. Average DSL coverage in Colorado is 0.00% versus 93.75% in La Plata County.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around La Plata 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
- Archuleta County, CO: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Montezuma County, CO: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Conejos County, CO: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Costilla County, CO: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Las Animas County, CO: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Kane County, UT: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Baca County, CO: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Washington County, UT: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Stevens County, KS: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Clark County, KS: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Ashland County, OH: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Nacogdoches County, TX: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Logan County, OK: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Monroe County, WI: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Mifflin County, PA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Mercer County, WV: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- McMinn County, TN: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Maverick County, TX: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Marshall County, IN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Marion County, WV: less DSL coverage, slower speeds