In Lamar County there are 2 residential DSL providers covering 69.34% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 32 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 Lamar County, AL.
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Lamar County, AL Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Providers in Lamar 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 Lamar County are not shown.
Lamar County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Lamar County is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 69.34% of Lamar 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 Lamar County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Lamar County?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Lamar County.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Lamar County home can get up to 32 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the county is 115 Mbps, which 3.26% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 46.79% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Lamar County.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the southwest parts of Lamar County, and slower in the northeast areas of the county.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Lamar County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Lamar County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 89.10% of Lamar County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 10.56% 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 Lamar County homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Lamar County, along with details on where in Lamar County and at what speeds.
Brightspeed DSL in Lamar County, AL
Brightspeed DSL coverage
About 54.15%, or 7,566 people, have Brightspeed DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest, central, west, north, northeast, east, and southwest Lamar County area. Brightspeed is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Lamar County.
Brightspeed DSL download speeds
Brightspeed is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lamar County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Brightspeed DSL is the slowest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Lamar County. The fastest plan anyone in Lamar 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 Lamar County customers is up to 25 Mbps.
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- 9.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 3.2% up to 80.0 Mbps
- 2.7% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 8.3% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 75.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
Brightspeed DSL upload speeds
In Lamar County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Brightspeed DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Brightspeed is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Lamar 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 Lamar 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 2.4 Mbps.
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- 13.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 2.7% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 8.3% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 75.9% up to 1.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL in Lamar County, AL
Frontier DSL coverage
About 16.86%, or 2,355 people, have Frontier DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, southwest, south, and east Lamar County area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Lamar County.
Frontier Communications DSL download speeds
Frontier is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lamar County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Frontier DSL is the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Lamar County. The fastest plan anyone in Lamar 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 Lamar County customers is up to 51 Mbps.
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- 19.4% up to 115.0 Mbps
- 12.6% up to 90.0 Mbps
- 9.8% up to 70.0 Mbps
- 14.7% up to 45.0 Mbps
- 43.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL upload speeds
In Lamar 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 the fastest compared to other Lamar 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 Lamar 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 3.2 Mbps.
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- 19.4% up to 7.0 Mbps
- 12.6% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 24.5% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 43.5% up to 1.0 Mbps
Lamar County DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Lamar County or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Lamar County compare to the rest of Alabama?
DSL internet speeds in Lamar County are much faster versus the average speeds in Alabama: 0.00 Mbps in Alabama versus 32 Mbps in the county. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the county. Average DSL coverage in Alabama is 0.00% versus 69.34% in Lamar County.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Lamar 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
- Fayette County, AL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Clay County, MS: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Walker County, AL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Grenada County, MS: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- St. Clair County, AL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Calhoun County, AL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Cleburne County, AL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Bolivar County, MS: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Haralson County, GA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Carroll County, GA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Poinsett County, AR: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Llano County, TX: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Logan County, AR: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Logan County, CO: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Loiza Municipio, PR: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Pickens County, AL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Pierce County, GA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Pike County, IL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Pike County, MO: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Piscataquis County, ME: more DSL coverage, faster speeds