In Moorhead there are 2 residential DSL providers covering 49.28% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 24 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 Moorhead, IA.
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Moorhead, IA Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Providers in Moorhead
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 Moorhead are not shown.
Moorhead Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Moorhead is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 49.28% of Moorhead. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Long Lines. Call one of the companies with service in Moorhead above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Moorhead?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Moorhead.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Moorhead home can get up to 24 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 25 Mbps, which 47.02% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 2.26% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Moorhead.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the central parts of Moorhead, and slower in the southwest areas of the city.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Moorhead?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Moorhead you live. In general, cable competes most often with DSL in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 9.45% of Moorhead homes.
- Cable is fastest for 40.86% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for 20.12%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 17.66%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 11.91% of Moorhead homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Moorhead, along with details on where in Moorhead and at what speeds.
Long Lines DSL in Moorhead, IA
Long Lines DSL coverage
About 47.02%, or 229 people, have Long Lines DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the central, northwest, west, southeast, north, east, south, and northeast Moorhead area. Long Lines is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Moorhead.
Long Lines DSL download speeds
Long Lines is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Moorhead. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Long Lines DSL is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Moorhead. The fastest plan anyone in Moorhead can order from Long Lines goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Moorhead customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
Long Lines DSL upload speeds
In Moorhead download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Long Lines DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Long Lines is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Moorhead DSL providers. Long Lines offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Moorhead is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Windstream DSL in Moorhead, IA
Windstream DSL coverage
About 2.26%, or 11 people, have Windstream DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the south and southwest Moorhead area. Windstream is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Moorhead.
Windstream DSL download speeds
Windstream is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Moorhead. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Windstream DSL is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Moorhead. The fastest plan anyone in Moorhead can order from Windstream goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Moorhead customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Windstream DSL upload speeds
In Moorhead download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Windstream DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Windstream is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Moorhead DSL providers. Windstream offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Moorhead is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Moorhead DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Moorhead or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Moorhead compare to the rest of Iowa?
DSL internet speeds in Moorhead are much faster versus the average speeds in Iowa: 0.00 Mbps in Iowa versus 24 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in Iowa is 0.00% versus 49.28% in Moorhead.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Moorhead 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
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- River Sioux, IA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
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Cities with Similar Populations
- Grady, AR: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
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- Hamby, TX: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
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