In Poteau there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 92.21% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 77 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.
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DSL Internet Service Provider in Poteau
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 Poteau are not shown.
Poteau Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Poteau is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 92.21% of Poteau. 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 Poteau above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Poteau?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Poteau.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Poteau home can get up to 77 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 200 Mbps, which 17.50% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 31.51% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Poteau.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the northwest parts of Poteau, and slower in the north areas of the city.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Poteau?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Poteau you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 75.18% of Poteau homes.
- Cable is fastest for 10.59% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 11.78%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 2.45% of Poteau homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Poteau, along with details on where in Poteau and at what speeds.
Windstream DSL in Poteau, OK
Windstream DSL coverage
About 92.21%, or 10,580 people, have Windstream DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Poteau area. Windstream is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Poteau.
Windstream DSL download speeds
Windstream is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Poteau. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Windstream DSL is the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Poteau. The fastest plan anyone in Poteau can order from Windstream goes up to 200 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Poteau customers is up to 77 Mbps.
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- 19.0% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 26.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 15.4% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 5.1% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 34.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
Windstream DSL upload speeds
In Poteau 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 Poteau DSL providers. Windstream offers 12 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 Poteau is up to 52 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Windstream customers can get speeds up to 19 Mbps.
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- 24.5% up to 52.0 Mbps
- 1.1% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 3.7% up to 32.0 Mbps
- 9.5% up to 23.0 Mbps
- 0.9% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 5.4% up to 17.0 Mbps
- 5.5% up to 12.0 Mbps
- 0.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 0.3% up to 9.0 Mbps
- 13.9% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 34.2% up to 1.0 Mbps
Poteau DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Poteau or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Poteau compare to the rest of Oklahoma?
DSL internet speeds in Poteau are much faster versus the average speeds in Oklahoma: 0.00 Mbps in Oklahoma versus 77 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in Oklahoma is 0.00% versus 92.21% in Poteau.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Poteau 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
- Neff, OK: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Shady Point, OK: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Cameron, OK: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Howe, OK: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Panama, OK: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Hill, OK: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Williams, OK: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Wister, OK: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Tahona, OK: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Forest Hill, OK: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Vernon, TX: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Conway, FL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Corryton, TN: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Cotati, CA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Crestline, CA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Crestwood, IL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Damascus, OR: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Derby, CT: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Destrehan, LA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Tuttle, OK: less DSL coverage, slower speeds