In Northampton County there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 11.15% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 25 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 Northampton County, PA.
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Northampton County, PA Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Provider in Northampton 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 Northampton County are not shown.
Northampton County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Northampton County is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 11.15% of Northampton County. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Frontier. Call one of the companies with service in Northampton County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Northampton County?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Northampton County.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Northampton County home can get up to 25 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the county is 115 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, 8.86% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Northampton County.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the north parts of Northampton County, and slower in the south areas of the county.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Northampton County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Northampton County you live. In general, cable competes most often with DSL in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 9.31% of Northampton County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 88.28% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 2.16% of Northampton County homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Northampton County, along with details on where in Northampton County and at what speeds.
Frontier Communications DSL in Northampton County, PA
Frontier DSL coverage
About 11.13%, or 34,847 people, have Frontier DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Northampton County area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Northampton County.
Frontier Communications DSL download speeds
Frontier is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Northampton County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Frontier DSL is the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Northampton County. The fastest plan anyone in Northampton County can order from Frontier goes up to 115 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Northampton County customers is up to 25 Mbps.
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- 2.7% up to 115.0 Mbps
- 8.8% up to 90.0 Mbps
- 5.9% up to 70.0 Mbps
- 3.1% up to 45.0 Mbps
- 79.4% up to 10.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL upload speeds
In Northampton County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Frontier DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Frontier is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Northampton County DSL providers. Frontier offers 4 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 Northampton County is up to 7.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Frontier customers can get speeds up to 1.7 Mbps.
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- 2.7% up to 7.0 Mbps
- 8.8% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 9.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 79.4% up to 1.0 Mbps
Northampton County DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Northampton County or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Northampton County compare to the rest of Pennsylvania?
DSL internet speeds in Northampton County are much faster versus the average speeds in Pennsylvania: 0.00 Mbps in Pennsylvania versus 25 Mbps in the county. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the county. Average DSL coverage in Pennsylvania is 0.00% versus 11.15% in Northampton County.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Northampton 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
- Lehigh County, PA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Warren County, NJ: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Hunterdon County, NJ: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Somerset County, NJ: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Schuylkill County, PA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Hudson County, NJ: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- New York County, NY: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Kings County, NY: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Snyder County, PA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Nassau County, NY: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Washtenaw County, MI: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Chesterfield County, VA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Collier County, FL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Davis County, UT: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Douglas County, CO: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Forsyth County, NC: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Galveston County, TX: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Genesee County, MI: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Hamilton County, IN: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- St. Charles County, MO: more DSL coverage, faster speeds