DSL Internet Providers in Missoula County, MT with Speed and Coverage Analysis


In Missoula County there are 2 residential DSL providers covering 97.19% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 39 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 Missoula County, MT.

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Missoula County, MT Availability Maps

 

DSL Internet Service Providers in Missoula County

Centurylink | DSL

Availability:

88.63%

Avg. Speed:

40 Mbps

Blackfoot Communications | DSL

Availability:

18.60%

Avg. Speed:

20 Mbps

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 Missoula County are not shown.

 

Missoula County Satellite TV & Internet Providers

DISH Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A: Call to bundle.

 

DIRECTV Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A

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

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

Up to 150 Mbps

(High latency)

 

 

 

Where in Missoula County is DSL internet available?

Missoula County, MT map of DSL internet availability
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DSL is available in 97.19% of Missoula 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 Missoula County above to see who has service at your home.

 

How fast is DSL internet in Missoula County?

The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Missoula County.

Missoula County, MT map of the fastest DSL internet speeds
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The average Missoula County home can get up to 39 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the county is 140 Mbps, which less than 1% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 39.17% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Missoula County.

DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the west parts of Missoula County, and slower in the north areas of the county.

Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Missoula County?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Missoula County you live. In general, fixed wireless competes most often with DSL in the county.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 8.87% of Missoula County homes.
  • Cable is fastest for 1.55% of the county.
  • DSL is fastest for 1.06%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for 88.09%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Missoula County homes.

 

DSL Providers in Depth

Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Missoula County, along with details on where in Missoula County and at what speeds.

Centurylink DSL in Missoula County, MT

Centurylink DSL coverage

About 88.63%, or 104,518 people, have Centurylink DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Missoula County area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Missoula County.

 

Centurylink DSL download speeds

Centurylink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Missoula County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Centurylink DSL is the fastest. There are 6 different maximum speeds throughout Missoula County. The fastest plan anyone in Missoula County can order from Centurylink goes up to 140 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Missoula County customers is up to 40 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Centurylink customers in Missoula County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 0.9% up to 140.0 Mbps
  • 9.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 4.6% up to 80.0 Mbps
  • 19.9% up to 60.0 Mbps
  • 24.2% up to 40.0 Mbps
  • 41.1% up to 10.0 Mbps

 

Centurylink DSL upload speeds

In Missoula 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 Missoula County DSL providers. Centurylink offers 6 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 Missoula County is up to 40 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Centurylink customers can get speeds up to 4.0 Mbps.

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Centurylink's Missoula County DSL customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 0.5% up to 40.0 Mbps
  • 1.7% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 12.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
  • 23.1% up to 5.0 Mbps
  • 20.7% up to 3.0 Mbps
  • 41.1% up to 1.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Blackfoot Communications DSL in Missoula County, MT

Blackfoot DSL coverage

About 18.60%, or 21,934 people, have Blackfoot DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Missoula County area. Blackfoot is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Missoula County.

 

Blackfoot Communications DSL download speeds

Blackfoot is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Missoula County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Blackfoot DSL is the slowest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Missoula County. The fastest plan anyone in Missoula County can order from Blackfoot goes up to 40 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Missoula County customers is up to 20 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Blackfoot Communications customers in Missoula County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 30.9% up to 40.0 Mbps
  • 1.8% up to 25.0 Mbps
  • 67.3% up to 10.0 Mbps

 

Blackfoot Communications DSL upload speeds

In Missoula County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Blackfoot DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Blackfoot is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Missoula County DSL providers. Blackfoot offers 2 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 Missoula County is up to 5.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Blackfoot customers can get speeds up to 2.3 Mbps.

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Blackfoot's Missoula County DSL customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 32.7% up to 5.0 Mbps
  • 67.3% up to 1.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Missoula County DSL by Area

This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Missoula County or any of the areas nearby.

How does DSL internet in Missoula County compare to the rest of Montana?

DSL internet speeds in Missoula County are much faster versus the average speeds in Montana: 0.00 Mbps in Montana versus 39 Mbps in the county. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the county. Average DSL coverage in Montana is 0.00% versus 97.19% in Missoula County.

What zip codes have DSL internet?

DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Missoula County are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.

Zip CodeInternet Coverage
5980199.75%
5981299.00%
5980299.26%
5980497.06%
5980894.31%
Zip CodeInternet Coverage
5980398.44%
5985181.82%
5984797.54%
5983497.12%
5982585.44%

What does DSL internet look like in other counties?

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