In Leader there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 34.64% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 96 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 Leader, MN.
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DSL Internet Service Provider in Leader
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 Leader are not shown.
Leader Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Leader is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 34.64% of Leader. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is TDS. Call one of the companies with service in Leader above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Leader?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Leader.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Leader home can get up to 96 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 100 Mbps, which 32.59% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, less than 1% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Leader.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the central parts of Leader, and slower in the east areas of the city.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Leader?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Leader you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 82.87% of Leader homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for 16.95%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Leader homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Leader, along with details on where in Leader and at what speeds.
TDS DSL in Leader, MN
TDS DSL coverage
About 34.64%, or 186 people, have TDS DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast, north, central, and east Leader area. TDS is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Leader.
TDS DSL download speeds
TDS is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Leader. Versus other DSL providers in the area, TDS DSL is the fastest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Leader. The fastest plan anyone in Leader can order from TDS goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Leader customers is up to 96 Mbps.
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- 94.1% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 4.3% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 1.6% up to 10.0 Mbps
TDS DSL upload speeds
In Leader download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for TDS DSL. Compared to other ISPs, TDS is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Leader DSL providers. TDS offers 4 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Leader is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, TDS customers can get speeds up to 18 Mbps.
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- 65.6% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 28.5% up to 15.0 Mbps
- 4.3% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 1.6% up to 1.0 Mbps
Leader DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Leader or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Leader compare to the rest of Minnesota?
DSL internet speeds in Leader are much faster versus the average speeds in Minnesota: 0.00 Mbps in Minnesota versus 96 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in Minnesota is 0.00% versus 34.64% in Leader.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Leader 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 cities?
Below are cities nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Cities
- Staples, MN: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Motley, MN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
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- East Gull Lake, MN: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Pillager, MN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Woodrow, MN: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Jenkins, MN: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Nisswa, MN: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Philbrook, MN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Sylvan, MN: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
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- Schultz, WV: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
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- Rutledge, MN: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Kilbourne, IL: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
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- Selica, NC: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Hayward, MN: more DSL coverage, slower speeds