In Long Island there are 2 residential DSL providers covering 78.86% of the city. 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 Long Island, VA.
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Long Island, VA Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Providers in Long Island
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 Long Island are not shown.
Long Island Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.
Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Long Island is DSL internet available?

DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 78.86% of Long Island. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is River Street. Call one of the companies with service in Long Island above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Long Island?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Long Island.

DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Long Island home can get up to 32 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 80 Mbps, which 1.54% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 35.49% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Long Island.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the west parts of Long Island, and slower in the northeast areas of the city.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Long Island?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Long Island you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 41.20% of Long Island homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for 30.56%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 27.16%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.08% of Long Island homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Long Island, along with details on where in Long Island and at what speeds.
Brightspeed DSL in Long Island, VA

Brightspeed DSL coverage
About 42.28%, or 274 people, have Brightspeed DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast, north, southeast, and south Long Island area. Brightspeed is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Long Island.
Brightspeed DSL download speeds
Brightspeed is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Long Island. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Brightspeed DSL is the slowest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Long Island. The fastest plan anyone in Long Island can order from Brightspeed goes up to 80 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Long Island customers is up to 16 Mbps.
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- 3.6% up to 80.0 Mbps
- 12.4% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 83.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
Brightspeed DSL upload speeds
In Long Island 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 Long Island DSL providers. Brightspeed offers 3 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 Long Island 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 1.6 Mbps.
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- 3.6% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 12.4% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 83.9% up to 1.0 Mbps
River Street Networks DSL in Long Island, VA

River Street DSL coverage
About 36.57%, or 237 people, have River Street DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the west, northwest, southwest, and central Long Island area. River Street is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Long Island.
River Street Networks DSL download speeds
River Street is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Long Island. Versus other DSL providers in the area, River Street DSL is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Long Island. The fastest plan anyone in Long Island can order from River Street goes up to 50 Mbps, and all Long Island customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
River Street Networks DSL upload speeds
In Long Island download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for River Street DSL. Compared to other ISPs, River Street is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Long Island DSL providers. River Street offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Long Island is up to 10 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Long Island DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Long Island or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Long Island compare to the rest of Virginia?
DSL internet speeds in Long Island are much faster versus the average speeds in Virginia: 0.00 Mbps in Virginia versus 32 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in Virginia is 0.00% versus 78.86% in Long Island.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Long Island 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
- Straightstone, VA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Green Hill, VA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Melrose, VA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Stovall, VA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Hodges, VA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Renan, VA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Perth, VA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Gladys, VA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Hermosa, VA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Holts Crossing, VA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Chandler, MN: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Waukeenah, FL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Warren, TN: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Warren, CT: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Wallace, NE: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Chidester, AR: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Chester, OH: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Chattaroy, WV: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Weaver, TX: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Chana, IL: less DSL coverage, faster speeds


