In Middlesboro there are 2 residential DSL providers covering 84.64% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 10 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 Middlesboro, KY.
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Middlesboro, KY Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Providers in Middlesboro
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 Middlesboro are not shown.
Middlesboro Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Middlesboro is DSL internet available?

DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 84.64% of Middlesboro. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is AT&T. Call one of the companies with service in Middlesboro above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Middlesboro?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Middlesboro.

DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Middlesboro home can get up to 10 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 25 Mbps, which 1.44% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 83.20% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Middlesboro.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the west parts of Middlesboro, and slower in the south areas of the city.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Middlesboro?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Middlesboro you live. In general, cable competes most often with DSL in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for less than 1% of Middlesboro homes.
- Cable is fastest for 99.13% of the city.
- 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 Middlesboro homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Middlesboro, along with details on where in Middlesboro and at what speeds.
EarthLink DSL in Middlesboro, KY

EarthLink DSL coverage
About 84.64%, or 9,783 people, have EarthLink DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Middlesboro area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Middlesboro.
EarthLink DSL download speeds
EarthLink is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Middlesboro. Versus other DSL providers in the area, EarthLink DSL is one of the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Middlesboro. The fastest plan anyone in Middlesboro can order from EarthLink goes up to 25 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Middlesboro customers is up to 10 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 1.7% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 98.3% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL upload speeds
In Middlesboro download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Middlesboro DSL providers. EarthLink offers 2 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 Middlesboro is up to 5.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 1.1 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 1.7% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 98.3% up to 1.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL in Middlesboro, KY

AT&T DSL coverage
About 84.64%, or 9,783 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Middlesboro area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Middlesboro.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Middlesboro. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is one of the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Middlesboro. The fastest plan anyone in Middlesboro can order from AT&T goes up to 25 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Middlesboro customers is up to 10 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 1.7% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 98.3% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In Middlesboro download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T DSL. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Middlesboro DSL providers. AT&T offers 2 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 Middlesboro is up to 5.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 1.1 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 1.7% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 98.3% up to 1.0 Mbps
Middlesboro DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Middlesboro or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Middlesboro compare to the rest of Kentucky?
DSL internet speeds in Middlesboro are much faster versus the average speeds in Kentucky: 0.00 Mbps in Kentucky versus 10 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in Kentucky is 0.00% versus 84.64% in Middlesboro.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Middlesboro 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
- Meldrum, KY: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Cumberland Gap, TN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Clear Creek Springs, KY: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Davisburg, KY: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Colmar, KY: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Harrogate, TN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Hutch, KY: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- East Pineville, KY: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Chenoa, KY: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Pineville, KY: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Monett, MO: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Montevallo, AL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Montgomery, OH: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Montoursville, PA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Moulton, AL: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Mount Vernon, IN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Mountain City, TN: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Parsons, KS: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Mohnton, PA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Pennsburg, PA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds


