In Pine County there are 2 residential DSL providers covering 85.72% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 46 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 Pine County, MN.
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Pine County, MN Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Providers in Pine 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 Pine County are not shown.
Pine County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Pine County is DSL internet available?

DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 85.72% of Pine County. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Centurylink. Call one of the companies with service in Pine County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Pine County?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Pine County.

DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Pine County home can get up to 46 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the county is 1,000 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, 39.91% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Pine County.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the south parts of Pine County, and slower in the southwest areas of the county.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Pine County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Pine County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 61.75% of Pine County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 20.22% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for 6.51%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 10.36%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.16% of Pine County homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Pine County, along with details on where in Pine County and at what speeds.
Centurylink DSL in Pine County, MN

Centurylink DSL coverage
About 64.36%, or 18,584 people, have Centurylink DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southwest, central, south, west, east, northeast, southeast, and north Pine County area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Pine County.
Centurylink DSL download speeds
Centurylink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Pine County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Centurylink DSL is below average. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Pine County. The fastest plan anyone in Pine County can order from Centurylink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Pine County customers is up to 34 Mbps.
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- 1.9% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 3.4% up to 80.0 Mbps
- 30.6% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 13.9% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 50.3% up to 10.0 Mbps
Centurylink DSL upload speeds
In Pine County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Centurylink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Centurylink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Pine County DSL providers. Centurylink offers 7 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 Pine County is up to 100 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Centurylink customers can get speeds up to 3.4 Mbps.
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- 0.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 0.9% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 4.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 30.5% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 13.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 50.3% up to 1.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL in Pine County, MN

Frontier DSL coverage
About 22.59%, or 6,524 people, have Frontier DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northeast, north, northwest, east, central, and west Pine County area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Pine County.
Frontier Communications DSL download speeds
Frontier is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Pine County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Frontier DSL is below average. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Pine County. The fastest plan anyone in Pine County can order from Frontier goes up to 115 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Pine County customers is up to 63 Mbps.
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- 30.2% up to 115.0 Mbps
- 17.8% up to 90.0 Mbps
- 8.8% up to 70.0 Mbps
- 4.9% up to 45.0 Mbps
- 38.3% up to 10.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL upload speeds
In Pine County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Frontier DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Frontier is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Pine County DSL providers. Frontier 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 Pine County is up to 7.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Frontier customers can get speeds up to 3.8 Mbps.
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- 30.2% up to 7.0 Mbps
- 17.8% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 13.7% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 38.3% up to 1.0 Mbps
Pine County DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Pine County or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Pine County compare to the rest of Minnesota?
DSL internet speeds in Pine County are much faster versus the average speeds in Minnesota: 0.00 Mbps in Minnesota versus 46 Mbps in the county. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the county. Average DSL coverage in Minnesota is 0.00% versus 85.72% in Pine County.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Pine 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
- Kanabec County, MN: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Burnett County, WI: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Isanti County, MN: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Mille Lacs County, MN: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Aitkin County, MN: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Washburn County, WI: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Benton County, MN: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Crow Wing County, MN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Morrison County, MN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Sawyer County, WI: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Grant County, NM: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Smyth County, VA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Smith County, TN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Sioux County, IA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Hale County, TX: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Guernsey County, OH: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Guayama Municipio, PR: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Greenup County, KY: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Greene County, IN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Greenbrier County, WV: more DSL coverage, faster speeds


