In Olds there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 96.78% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 128 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 Olds, IA.
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DSL Internet Service Provider in Olds
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 Olds are not shown.
Olds Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Olds is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 96.78% of Olds. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Windstream. Call one of the companies with service in Olds above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Olds?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Olds.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Olds home can get up to 128 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 200 Mbps, which 51.45% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 27.01% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Olds.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the west parts of Olds, and slower in the southeast areas of the city.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Olds?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Olds you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 93.89% of Olds homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 6.11%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Olds homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Olds, along with details on where in Olds and at what speeds.
Windstream DSL in Olds, IA
Windstream DSL coverage
About 96.78%, or 301 people, have Windstream DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Olds area. Windstream is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Olds.
Windstream DSL download speeds
Windstream is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Olds. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Windstream DSL is the fastest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Olds. The fastest plan anyone in Olds can order from Windstream goes up to 200 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Olds customers is up to 128 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 53.2% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 18.9% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 27.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
Windstream DSL upload speeds
In Olds download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Windstream DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Windstream is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Olds DSL providers. Windstream offers 4 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 Olds is up to 52 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Windstream customers can get speeds up to 36 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 58.1% up to 52.0 Mbps
- 3.3% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 10.6% up to 32.0 Mbps
- 27.9% up to 1.0 Mbps
Olds DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Olds or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Olds compare to the rest of Iowa?
DSL internet speeds in Olds are much faster versus the average speeds in Iowa: 0.00 Mbps in Iowa versus 128 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in Iowa is 0.00% versus 96.78% in Olds.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Olds 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
- Swedesburg, IA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
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- Noble, IA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Winfield, IA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Wyman, IA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Wayland, IA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Trenton, IA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Mount Union, IA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Cotter, IA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Mount Pleasant, IA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Rossburg, MN: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
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- North Stratford, NH: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Northboro, IA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Northmoor, MO: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Oldham, SD: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Rocky Boy, MT: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Rocky, OK: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Rogersville, PA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Roland, IN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds