In Ouachita County there are 3 residential DSL providers covering 67.39% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 19 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 Ouachita County, AR.
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Ouachita County, AR Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Providers in Ouachita 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 Ouachita County are not shown.
Ouachita County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Ouachita County is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 67.39% of Ouachita County. 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 Ouachita County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Ouachita County?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Ouachita County.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Ouachita County home can get up to 19 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the county is 300 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, 62.11% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Ouachita County.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the northeast parts of Ouachita County, and slower in the central areas of the county.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Ouachita County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Ouachita County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 63.02% of Ouachita County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 26.22% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for 1.28%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 7.56%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.91% of Ouachita County homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Ouachita County, along with details on where in Ouachita County and at what speeds.
AT&T DSL in Ouachita County, AR
AT&T DSL coverage
About 60.42%, or 13,686 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Ouachita County area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Ouachita County.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Ouachita County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Ouachita County. The fastest plan anyone in Ouachita County can order from AT&T goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Ouachita County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In Ouachita County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T DSL. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Ouachita County DSL providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Ouachita County is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL in Ouachita County, AR
EarthLink DSL coverage
About 60.42%, or 13,686 people, have EarthLink DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Ouachita County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Ouachita County.
EarthLink DSL download speeds
EarthLink is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Ouachita County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, EarthLink DSL is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Ouachita County. The fastest plan anyone in Ouachita County can order from EarthLink goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Ouachita County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL upload speeds
In Ouachita County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Ouachita County DSL providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Ouachita County is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Windstream DSL in Ouachita County, AR
Windstream DSL coverage
About 6.96%, or 1,577 people, have Windstream DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northeast Ouachita County area. Windstream is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Ouachita County.
Windstream DSL download speeds
Windstream is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Ouachita County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Windstream DSL is the fastest. There are 6 different maximum speeds throughout Ouachita County. The fastest plan anyone in Ouachita County can order from Windstream goes up to 300 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Ouachita County customers is up to 100 Mbps.
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- 2.3% up to 300.0 Mbps
- 23.7% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 37.9% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 11.2% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 0.8% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 24.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
Windstream DSL upload speeds
In Ouachita County 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 Ouachita County DSL providers. Windstream offers 9 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 Ouachita County is up to 83 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Windstream customers can get speeds up to 30 Mbps.
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- 3.0% up to 83.0 Mbps
- 3.4% up to 69.0 Mbps
- 37.3% up to 52.0 Mbps
- 9.0% up to 32.0 Mbps
- 6.8% up to 23.0 Mbps
- 4.3% up to 17.0 Mbps
- 4.8% up to 12.0 Mbps
- 7.2% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 24.2% up to 1.0 Mbps
Ouachita County DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Ouachita County or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Ouachita County compare to the rest of Arkansas?
DSL internet speeds in Ouachita County are much faster versus the average speeds in Arkansas: 0.00 Mbps in Arkansas versus 19 Mbps in the county. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the county. Average DSL coverage in Arkansas is 0.00% versus 67.39% in Ouachita County.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Ouachita 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
- Calhoun County, AR: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Bradley County, AR: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Hempstead County, AR: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Drew County, AR: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Miller County, AR: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Bowie County, TX: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Red River County, TX: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Sunflower County, MS: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Leflore County, MS: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Lamar County, TX: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Peach County, GA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Marengo County, AL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Marion County, AR: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Marion County, KY: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Mariposa County, CA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Marquette County, WI: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Marshall County, OK: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Ottawa County, OK: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Palo Pinto County, TX: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Panola County, TX: less DSL coverage, faster speeds