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


In Missoula there are 2 residential DSL providers covering 97.87% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 41 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, MT.

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Missoula, MT Availability Maps

 

DSL Internet Service Providers in Missoula

Centurylink | DSL

Availability:

94.63%

Avg. Speed:

41 Mbps

Blackfoot Communications | DSL

Availability:

15.67%

Avg. Speed:

15 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 are not shown.

 

Missoula 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 is DSL internet available?

Missoula, MT map of DSL internet availability
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DSL is available in 97.87% of Missoula. 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 above to see who has service at your home.

 

How fast is DSL internet in Missoula?

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

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The average Missoula home can get up to 41 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city 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, 36.95% 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.

DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the northeast parts of Missoula, and slower in the east areas of the city.

Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Missoula?

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

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 10.93% of Missoula homes.
  • Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
  • DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for 88.73%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Missoula homes.

 

DSL Providers in Depth

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

Centurylink DSL in Missoula, MT

Centurylink DSL coverage

About 94.63%, or 87,264 people, have Centurylink DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Missoula area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Missoula.

 

Centurylink DSL download speeds

Centurylink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Missoula. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Centurylink DSL is the fastest. There are 6 different maximum speeds throughout Missoula. The fastest plan anyone in Missoula can order from Centurylink goes up to 140 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Missoula customers is up to 41 Mbps.

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

  • 1.0% up to 140.0 Mbps
  • 9.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 4.9% up to 80.0 Mbps
  • 19.9% up to 60.0 Mbps
  • 26.3% up to 40.0 Mbps
  • 38.0% up to 10.0 Mbps

 

Centurylink DSL upload speeds

In Missoula 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 DSL providers. Centurylink offers 6 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 Missoula 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 4.1 Mbps.

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

  • 0.4% up to 40.0 Mbps
  • 1.8% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 13.8% up to 10.0 Mbps
  • 23.5% up to 5.0 Mbps
  • 22.5% up to 3.0 Mbps
  • 38.0% up to 1.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Blackfoot Communications DSL in Missoula, MT

Blackfoot DSL coverage

About 15.67%, or 14,453 people, have Blackfoot DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest, central, north, east, south, southwest, and west Missoula area. Blackfoot is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Missoula.

 

Blackfoot Communications DSL download speeds

Blackfoot is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Missoula. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Blackfoot DSL is the slowest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Missoula. The fastest plan anyone in Missoula can order from Blackfoot goes up to 40 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Missoula customers is up to 15 Mbps.

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

  • 15.1% up to 40.0 Mbps
  • 0.6% up to 25.0 Mbps
  • 84.3% up to 10.0 Mbps

 

Blackfoot Communications DSL upload speeds

In Missoula 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 DSL providers. Blackfoot 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 Missoula 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 1.6 Mbps.

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

  • 15.7% up to 5.0 Mbps
  • 84.3% up to 1.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Missoula DSL by Area

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

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

DSL internet speeds in Missoula are much faster versus the average speeds in Montana: 0.00 Mbps in Montana versus 41 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in Montana is 0.00% versus 97.87% in Missoula.

What zip codes have DSL internet?

DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Missoula 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%
5980497.06%
5980299.26%
5980398.44%
Zip CodeInternet Coverage
5980894.31%
5985181.82%
5984797.54%
5983497.12%
5983391.65%

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