In Oakland there are 2 residential DSL providers covering 76.49% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 32 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 Oakland, TX.
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DSL Internet Service Providers in Oakland
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 Oakland are not shown.
Oakland Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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
Where in Oakland is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 76.49% of Oakland. 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 Oakland above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Oakland?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Oakland.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Oakland home can get up to 32 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 90 Mbps, which 14.85% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 37.92% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Oakland.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the west parts of Oakland, and slower in the east areas of the city.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Oakland?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Oakland you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 98.47% of Oakland homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.53% of Oakland homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Oakland, along with details on where in Oakland and at what speeds.
Frontier Communications DSL in Oakland, TX
Frontier DSL coverage
About 53.13%, or 730 people, have Frontier DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast, central, north, east, and west Oakland area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Oakland.
Frontier Communications DSL download speeds
Frontier is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Oakland. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Frontier DSL is the fastest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Oakland. The fastest plan anyone in Oakland can order from Frontier goes up to 90 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Oakland customers is up to 36 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 27.9% up to 90.0 Mbps
- 5.9% up to 70.0 Mbps
- 66.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL upload speeds
In Oakland 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 Oakland DSL providers. Frontier offers 3 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 Oakland is up to 5.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Frontier customers can get speeds up to 2.2 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 27.9% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 5.9% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 66.2% up to 1.0 Mbps
Eastex Telephone Cooperative DSL in Oakland, TX
Eastex Telephone Cooperative DSL coverage
About 46.80%, or 643 people, have Eastex Telephone Cooperative DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast, southwest, south, northwest, and west Oakland area. Eastex Telephone Cooperative is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Oakland.
Eastex Telephone Cooperative DSL download speeds
Eastex Telephone Cooperative is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Oakland. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Eastex Telephone Cooperative DSL is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Oakland. The fastest plan anyone in Oakland can order from Eastex Telephone Cooperative goes up to 25 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Oakland customers is up to 17 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 44.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 56.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Eastex Telephone Cooperative DSL upload speeds
In Oakland download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Eastex Telephone Cooperative DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Eastex Telephone Cooperative is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Oakland DSL providers. Eastex Telephone Cooperative 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 Oakland is up to 3.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Eastex Telephone Cooperative customers can get speeds up to 1.9 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 44.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 56.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Oakland DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Oakland or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Oakland compare to the rest of Texas?
DSL internet speeds in Oakland are much faster versus the average speeds in Texas: 0.00 Mbps in Texas versus 32 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in Texas is 0.00% versus 76.49% in Oakland.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Oakland 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
- Rusk, TX: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Dialville, TX: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Maydelle, TX: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Gallatin, TX: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Weeping Mary, TX: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Circle, TX: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Alto, TX: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Reklaw, TX: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Redlawn, TX: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Linwood, TX: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Athens, WV: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Tower Lakes, IL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Tunnel City, WI: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Turkey Creek, LA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Utica, PA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Vilano Beach, FL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- East Brady, PA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Doe Run, MO: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Diamond Lake, WA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Darmstadt, IN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds