In Reading there are 2 residential DSL providers covering 90.25% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 58 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 Reading, VT.
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DSL Internet Service Providers in Reading
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 Reading are not shown.
Reading Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Reading is DSL internet available?

DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 90.25% of Reading. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Fidium. Call one of the companies with service in Reading above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Reading?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Reading.

DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Reading home can get up to 58 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 100 Mbps, which 3.35% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 29.55% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Reading.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the central parts of Reading, and slower in the southwest areas of the city.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Reading?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Reading you live. In general, cable competes most often with DSL in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 3.49% of Reading homes.
- Cable is fastest for 52.40% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for 21.25%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 21.54%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.31% of Reading homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Reading, along with details on where in Reading and at what speeds.
Fidium Fiber DSL in Reading, VT

Fidium DSL coverage
About 88.50%, or 608 people, have Fidium DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Reading area. Fidium is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Reading.
Fidium Fiber DSL download speeds
Fidium is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Reading. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Fidium DSL is the slowest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Reading. The fastest plan anyone in Reading can order from Fidium goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Reading customers is up to 57 Mbps.
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- 1.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 63.2% up to 80.0 Mbps
- 1.6% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 33.4% up to 10.0 Mbps
Fidium Fiber DSL upload speeds
In Reading download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Fidium DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Fidium is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Reading DSL providers. Fidium 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 Reading is up to 40 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Fidium customers can get speeds up to 14 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 1.8% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 63.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 1.6% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 33.4% up to 1.0 Mbps
TDS DSL in Reading, VT

TDS DSL coverage
About 1.75%, or 12 people, have TDS DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the west Reading area. TDS is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Reading.
TDS DSL download speeds
TDS is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Reading. Versus other DSL providers in the area, TDS DSL is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Reading. The fastest plan anyone in Reading can order from TDS goes up to 100 Mbps, and all Reading customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
TDS DSL upload speeds
In Reading download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for TDS DSL. Compared to other ISPs, TDS is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Reading DSL providers. TDS offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Reading is up to 15 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 15.0 Mbps
Reading DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Reading or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Reading compare to the rest of Vermont?
DSL internet speeds in Reading are much faster versus the average speeds in Vermont: 0.00 Mbps in Vermont versus 58 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in Vermont is 0.00% versus 90.25% in Reading.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Reading 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
- Brownsville, VT: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- West Windsor, VT: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Cavendish, VT: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- South Woodstock, VT: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Ascutney, VT: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Plymouth, VT: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Proctorsville, VT: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Windsor, VT: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Perkinsville, VT: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Bridgewater, VT: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Marytown, WI: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Rose Hill, MS: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Rockland, TX: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Rockford, WV: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Roaring Branch, PA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Riverturn, GA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Rio, WV: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Miles Station, IL: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Log Cabin, TX: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Lilly, MO: less DSL coverage, slower speeds


