In Patrick County there are 2 residential DSL providers covering 96.48% of the county. 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 Patrick County, VA.
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Patrick County, VA Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Providers in Patrick 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 Patrick County are not shown.
Patrick County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Patrick County is DSL internet available?

DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 96.48% of Patrick County. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Brightspeed. Call one of the companies with service in Patrick County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Patrick County?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Patrick County.

DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Patrick County home can get up to 55 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the county is 100 Mbps, which 34.14% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 36.90% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Patrick County.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the southwest parts of Patrick County, and slower in the north areas of the county.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Patrick County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Patrick County you live. In general, cable competes most often with DSL in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 20.32% of Patrick County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 37.45% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for 22.67%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 18.55%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.01% of Patrick County homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Patrick County, along with details on where in Patrick County and at what speeds.
Brightspeed DSL in Patrick County, VA

Brightspeed DSL coverage
About 95.19%, or 16,761 people, have Brightspeed DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Patrick County area. Brightspeed is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Patrick County.
Brightspeed DSL download speeds
Brightspeed is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Patrick County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Brightspeed DSL is the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Patrick County. The fastest plan anyone in Patrick County can order from Brightspeed goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Patrick County customers is up to 55 Mbps.
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- 35.9% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 11.8% up to 80.0 Mbps
- 4.1% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 9.6% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 38.6% up to 10.0 Mbps
Brightspeed DSL upload speeds
In Patrick County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Brightspeed DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Brightspeed is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Patrick County DSL providers. Brightspeed offers 4 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 Patrick County is up to 10 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Brightspeed customers can get speeds up to 5.6 Mbps.
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- 47.7% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 4.1% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 9.6% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 38.6% up to 1.0 Mbps
Citizens Telephone Cooperative DSL in Patrick County, VA

Citizens Telephone Cooperative DSL coverage
About 5.86%, or 1,032 people, have Citizens Telephone Cooperative DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest, north, central, and west Patrick County area. Citizens Telephone Cooperative is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Patrick County.
Citizens Telephone Cooperative DSL download speeds
Citizens Telephone Cooperative is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Patrick County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Citizens Telephone Cooperative DSL is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Patrick County. The fastest plan anyone in Patrick County can order from Citizens Telephone Cooperative goes up to 50 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Patrick County customers is up to 18 Mbps.
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- 19.4% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 80.6% up to 10.0 Mbps
Citizens Telephone Cooperative DSL upload speeds
In Patrick County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Citizens Telephone Cooperative DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Citizens Telephone Cooperative is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Patrick County DSL providers. Citizens Telephone Cooperative offers 2 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 Patrick County is up to 10 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Citizens Telephone Cooperative customers can get speeds up to 2.7 Mbps.
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- 19.4% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 80.6% up to 1.0 Mbps
Patrick County DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Patrick County or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Patrick County compare to the rest of Virginia?
DSL internet speeds in Patrick County are much faster versus the average speeds in Virginia: 0.00 Mbps in Virginia versus 55 Mbps in the county. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the county. Average DSL coverage in Virginia is 0.00% versus 96.48% in Patrick County.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Patrick 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
- Henry County, VA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Martinsville City, VA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Carroll County, VA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Galax City, VA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Grayson County, VA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Danville City, VA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Pittsylvania County, VA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Halifax County, VA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Washington County, VA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Bristol City, VA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Pulaski County, IN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Lake County, SD: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Lamar County, AL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Lamar County, GA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Lamb County, TX: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Power County, ID: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Poweshiek County, IA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Prairie County, AR: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Pratt County, KS: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Presque Isle County, MI: less DSL coverage, slower speeds


