In Multnomah County there are 2 residential DSL providers covering 50.35% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 77 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 Multnomah County, OR.
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Multnomah County, OR Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Providers in Multnomah County
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 Multnomah County are not shown.
Multnomah County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Multnomah County is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 50.35% of Multnomah 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 Multnomah County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Multnomah County?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Multnomah County.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Multnomah County home can get up to 77 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the county is 1,000 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, 12.79% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Multnomah County.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the central parts of Multnomah County, and slower in the west areas of the county.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Multnomah County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Multnomah County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 75.22% of Multnomah County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 21.85% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 1.82%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.09% of Multnomah County homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Multnomah County, along with details on where in Multnomah County and at what speeds.
Centurylink DSL in Multnomah County, OR
Centurylink DSL coverage
About 43.25%, or 352,704 people, have Centurylink DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Multnomah County area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Multnomah County.
Centurylink DSL download speeds
Centurylink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Multnomah County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Centurylink DSL is below average. There are 7 different maximum speeds throughout Multnomah County. The fastest plan anyone in Multnomah 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 Multnomah County customers is up to 79 Mbps.
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- 12.5% up to 140.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 120.0 Mbps
- 34.7% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 21.8% up to 80.0 Mbps
- 5.6% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 10.8% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 14.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
Centurylink DSL upload speeds
In Multnomah 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 below average compared to other Multnomah County DSL providers. Centurylink offers 8 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 Multnomah County is up to 100 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Centurylink customers can get speeds up to 11 Mbps.
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- 1.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 1.9% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 12.3% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 53.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 6.3% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 10.1% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 14.5% up to 1.0 Mbps
Ziply DSL in Multnomah County, OR
Ziply DSL coverage
About 7.29%, or 59,419 people, have Ziply DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the east, southeast, and northeast Multnomah County area. Ziply is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Multnomah County.
Ziply DSL download speeds
Ziply is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Multnomah County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Ziply DSL is the slowest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Multnomah County. The fastest plan anyone in Multnomah County can order from Ziply goes up to 90 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Multnomah County customers is up to 12 Mbps.
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- 1.2% up to 90.0 Mbps
- 0.6% up to 70.0 Mbps
- 1.1% up to 45.0 Mbps
- 97.1% up to 10.0 Mbps
Ziply DSL upload speeds
In Multnomah County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Ziply DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Ziply is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Multnomah County DSL providers. Ziply offers 3 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 Multnomah County is up to 5.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Ziply customers can get speeds up to 1.1 Mbps.
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- 1.2% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 1.7% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 97.1% up to 1.0 Mbps
Multnomah County DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Multnomah County or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Multnomah County compare to the rest of Oregon?
DSL internet speeds in Multnomah County are much faster versus the average speeds in Oregon: 0.00 Mbps in Oregon versus 77 Mbps in the county. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the county. Average DSL coverage in Oregon is 0.00% versus 50.35% in Multnomah County.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Multnomah County 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 counties?
Below are counties nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Counties
- Clark County, WA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Washington County, OR: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Skamania County, WA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Hood River County, OR: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Tillamook County, OR: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Wasco County, OR: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Sherman County, OR: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Gilliam County, OR: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Wallowa County, OR: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Madison County, MT: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Kern County, CA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Polk County, FL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Lee County, FL: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Macomb County, MI: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Middlesex County, NJ: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Monroe County, NY: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Montgomery County, PA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- New Haven County, CT: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- San Francisco County, CA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- San Joaquin County, CA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds