In Portal there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 34.40% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 26 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 Portal, GA.
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DSL Internet Service Provider in Portal
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 Portal are not shown.
Portal Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Portal is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 34.40% of Portal. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Frontier. Call one of the companies with service in Portal above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Portal?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Portal.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Portal home can get up to 26 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 200 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, 28.80% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Portal.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the southwest parts of Portal, and slower in the southeast areas of the city.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Portal?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Portal you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 99.64% of Portal homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Portal homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Portal, along with details on where in Portal and at what speeds.
Frontier Communications DSL in Portal, GA
Frontier DSL coverage
About 34.01%, or 2,248 people, have Frontier DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast Portal 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 Portal.
Frontier Communications DSL download speeds
Frontier is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Portal. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Frontier DSL is the slowest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Portal. The fastest plan anyone in Portal can order from Frontier goes up to 115 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Portal customers is up to 24 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 8.5% up to 115.0 Mbps
- 5.3% up to 90.0 Mbps
- 1.5% up to 45.0 Mbps
- 84.7% up to 10.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL upload speeds
In Portal download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Frontier DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Frontier is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Portal DSL providers. Frontier offers 4 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 Portal 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 1.8 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 8.5% up to 7.0 Mbps
- 5.3% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 1.5% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 84.7% up to 1.0 Mbps
Portal DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Portal or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Portal compare to the rest of Georgia?
DSL internet speeds in Portal are much faster versus the average speeds in Georgia: 0.00 Mbps in Georgia versus 26 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in Georgia is 0.00% versus 34.40% in Portal.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Portal 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
- Garfield, GA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Statesboro, GA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Jimps, GA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Register, GA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Emit, GA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Metter, GA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Brooklet, GA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Oliver, GA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Newington, GA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Shawnee, GA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Byron, IL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Carnation, WA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Woodville, TX: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Worland, WY: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Yerington, NV: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Calhoun, LA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Byron, MN: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Bush, LA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Burns, TN: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Burgaw, NC: more DSL coverage, slower speeds