In Old West Durham there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 90.73% of the neighborhood. The average home can get speeds up to 55 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 Old West Durham, Durham, NC.
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Old West Durham, Durham, NC Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Provider in Old West Durham
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 Old West Durham are not shown.
Old West Durham Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Old West Durham is DSL internet available?

DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 90.73% of Old West Durham. 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 Old West Durham above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Old West Durham?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Old West Durham.

DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Old West Durham home can get up to 55 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the neighborhood is 115 Mbps, which 16.68% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 42.94% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Old West Durham.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the west parts of Old West Durham, and slower in the south areas of the neighborhood.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Old West Durham?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Old West Durham you live. In general, fixed wireless competes most often with DSL in the neighborhood.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 36.99% of Old West Durham homes.
- Cable is fastest for 16.03% of the neighborhood.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 44.33%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 2.66% of Old West Durham homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Old West Durham, along with details on where in Old West Durham and at what speeds.
Frontier Communications DSL in Old West Durham, Durham, NC

Frontier DSL coverage
About 90.73%, or 6,012 people, have Frontier DSL internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the central, northwest, west, south, north, east, and northeast Old West Durham area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Old West Durham.
Frontier Communications DSL download speeds
Frontier is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Old West Durham. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Frontier DSL is the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Old West Durham. The fastest plan anyone in Old West Durham can order from Frontier goes up to 115 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Old West Durham customers is up to 55 Mbps.
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- 18.4% up to 115.0 Mbps
- 25.8% up to 90.0 Mbps
- 6.8% up to 70.0 Mbps
- 1.7% up to 45.0 Mbps
- 47.3% up to 10.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL upload speeds
In Old West Durham download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Frontier DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Frontier is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Old West Durham DSL providers. Frontier offers 4 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Old West Durham 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 3.3 Mbps.
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- 18.4% up to 7.0 Mbps
- 25.8% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 8.5% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 47.3% up to 1.0 Mbps
Old West Durham DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Old West Durham or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Old West Durham compare to the rest of Durham?
DSL internet speeds in Old West Durham are much faster versus the average speeds in Durham: 0.00 Mbps in Durham versus 55 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has similar DSL availability compared to the neighborhood. Average DSL coverage in Durham is 0.00% versus 90.73% in Old West Durham.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Old West Durham 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 neighborhoods?
Below are neighborhoods nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Trinity Park, Durham, NC: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Downtown Durham, Durham, NC: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- East Durham, Durham, NC: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- North Garrett Road, Durham, NC: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Northeast Durham, Durham, NC: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Downtown Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Northwest Raleigh, Raleigh, NC: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- North, Raleigh, NC: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Glenwood, Raleigh, NC: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Six Forks, Raleigh, NC: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Tremont, Cleveland, OH: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Gresham-Northwest, Gresham, OR: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Haevers Corners, Green Bay, WI: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Hartwell, Cincinnati, OH: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Jacksonville Farms-Terrace, Jacksonville, FL: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Lake Aumond, Augusta, GA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Magnolia Place, Fresno, TX: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Matthews Beach, Seattle, WA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Meadowbrook, Augusta, GA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Mount Lookout, Cincinnati, OH: less DSL coverage, slower speeds


