In Orwell there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 49.85% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 16 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 Orwell, VT.
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DSL Internet Service Provider in Orwell
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 Orwell are not shown.
Orwell Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Orwell is DSL internet available?

DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 49.85% of Orwell. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is OTTCTel. Call one of the companies with service in Orwell above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Orwell?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Orwell.

DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Orwell home can get up to 16 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 25 Mbps, which 18.33% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 31.51% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Orwell.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the northwest parts of Orwell, and slower in the south areas of the city.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Orwell?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Orwell you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 96.60% of Orwell homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for 1.24%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Orwell homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Orwell, along with details on where in Orwell and at what speeds.
Ontario & Trumansburg Telephone Companies DSL in Orwell, VT

OTTCTel DSL coverage
About 49.85%, or 484 people, have OTTCTel DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Orwell area. OTTCTel is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Orwell.
Ontario & Trumansburg Telephone Companies DSL download speeds
OTTCTel is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Orwell. Versus other DSL providers in the area, OTTCTel DSL is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Orwell. The fastest plan anyone in Orwell can order from OTTCTel goes up to 25 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Orwell customers is up to 16 Mbps.
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- 36.8% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 63.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
Ontario & Trumansburg Telephone Companies DSL upload speeds
In Orwell download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for OTTCTel DSL. Compared to other ISPs, OTTCTel is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Orwell DSL providers. OTTCTel 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 Orwell is up to 3.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, OTTCTel customers can get speeds up to 1.7 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 36.8% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 63.2% up to 1.0 Mbps
Orwell DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Orwell or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Orwell compare to the rest of Vermont?
DSL internet speeds in Orwell are much faster versus the average speeds in Vermont: 0.00 Mbps in Vermont versus 16 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in Vermont is 0.00% versus 49.85% in Orwell.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Orwell 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
- Hyde Manor, VT: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Benson Landing, VT: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Shoreham, VT: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Benson, VT: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Whiting, VT: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Hubbardton, VT: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- West Bridport, VT: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Leicester, VT: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- West Cornwall, VT: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Brandon, VT: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Humphrey, AR: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Idaville, IN: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Indian Lake, NY: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Jacksontown, OH: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Kents Hill, ME: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Saltillo, AR: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Saragossa, AL: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Huckabay, TX: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Shafter, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Silver Creek, WA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds


