In Pickens County there are 2 residential DSL providers covering 86.74% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 59 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 Pickens County, SC.
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Pickens County, SC Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Providers in Pickens 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 Pickens County are not shown.
Pickens County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Pickens County is DSL internet available?

DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 86.74% of Pickens County. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is AT&T. Call one of the companies with service in Pickens County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Pickens County?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Pickens County.

DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Pickens County home can get up to 59 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the county is 100 Mbps, which 33.72% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 20.34% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Pickens County.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the east parts of Pickens County, and slower in the south areas of the county.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Pickens County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Pickens County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 55.16% of Pickens County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 38.65% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 5.70% of Pickens County homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Pickens County, along with details on where in Pickens County and at what speeds.
AT&T DSL in Pickens County, SC

AT&T DSL coverage
About 86.74%, or 113,974 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Pickens County area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Pickens County.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Pickens County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is one of the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Pickens County. The fastest plan anyone in Pickens County can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Pickens County customers is up to 59 Mbps.
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- 38.9% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 8.6% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 16.2% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 12.9% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 23.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In Pickens County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T DSL. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Pickens County DSL providers. AT&T 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 Pickens County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 12 Mbps.
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- 47.5% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 16.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 12.9% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 23.5% up to 1.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL in Pickens County, SC

EarthLink DSL coverage
About 86.74%, or 113,974 people, have EarthLink DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Pickens County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Pickens County.
EarthLink DSL download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Pickens County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, EarthLink DSL is one of the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Pickens County. The fastest plan anyone in Pickens County can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Pickens County customers is up to 59 Mbps.
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- 38.9% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 8.6% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 16.2% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 12.9% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 23.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL upload speeds
In Pickens County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Pickens County DSL providers. EarthLink 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 Pickens County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 12 Mbps.
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- 47.5% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 16.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 12.9% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 23.5% up to 1.0 Mbps
Pickens County DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Pickens County or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Pickens County compare to the rest of South Carolina?
DSL internet speeds in Pickens County are much faster versus the average speeds in South Carolina: 0.00 Mbps in South Carolina versus 59 Mbps in the county. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the county. Average DSL coverage in South Carolina is 0.00% versus 86.74% in Pickens County.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Pickens 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
- Oconee County, SC: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Greenville County, SC: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Spartanburg County, SC: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Rabun County, GA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Union County, SC: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Towns County, GA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Union County, GA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Chester County, SC: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Fannin County, GA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- York County, SC: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Calhoun County, MI: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Harnett County, NC: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Grayson County, TX: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Florence County, SC: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Fayette County, PA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Humboldt County, CA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Clarke County, GA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Clark County, OH: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Cambria County, PA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Cache County, UT: more DSL coverage, slower speeds


