In Nevada City there are 2 residential DSL providers covering 57.88% 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.
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Nevada City, CA Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Providers in Nevada City
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 Nevada City are not shown.
Nevada City Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Nevada City is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 57.88% of Nevada City. 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 Nevada City above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Nevada City?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Nevada City.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Nevada City home can get up to 10 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 25 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, 57.38% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Nevada City.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the central parts of Nevada City, and slower in the south areas of the city.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Nevada City?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Nevada City you live. In general, cable competes most often with DSL in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 2.84% of Nevada City homes.
- Cable is fastest for 57.72% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 37.62%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.83% of Nevada City homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Nevada City, along with details on where in Nevada City and at what speeds.
AT&T DSL in Nevada City, CA
AT&T DSL coverage
About 57.88%, or 10,741 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the central, south, southwest, west, northwest, southeast, east, and north Nevada City area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Nevada City.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Nevada City. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is one of the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Nevada City. The fastest plan anyone in Nevada City 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 Nevada City customers is up to 10 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 0.9% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 99.1% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In Nevada City 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 Nevada City 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 Nevada City 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 1.0 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 0.9% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 99.1% up to 1.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL in Nevada City, CA
EarthLink DSL coverage
About 57.88%, or 10,741 people, have EarthLink DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the central, south, southwest, west, northwest, southeast, east, and north Nevada City area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Nevada City.
EarthLink DSL download speeds
EarthLink is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Nevada City. Versus other DSL providers in the area, EarthLink DSL is one of the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Nevada City. The fastest plan anyone in Nevada City 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 Nevada City customers is up to 10 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 0.9% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 99.1% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL upload speeds
In Nevada City 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 Nevada City 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 Nevada City 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 1.0 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 0.9% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 99.1% up to 1.0 Mbps
Nevada City DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Nevada City or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Nevada City compare to the rest of California?
DSL internet speeds in Nevada City are much faster versus the average speeds in California: 0.00 Mbps in California versus 10 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in California is 0.00% versus 57.88% in Nevada City.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Nevada City 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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Cities with Similar Populations
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- Holland, OH: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
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