In Richmond there are 2 residential DSL providers covering 37.53% of the neighborhood. The average home can get speeds up to 170 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 Richmond, Portland, OR.
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Richmond, Portland, OR Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Providers in Richmond
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 Richmond are not shown.
Richmond Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Richmond is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 37.53% of Richmond. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Helio Broadband. Call one of the companies with service in Richmond above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Richmond?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Richmond.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Richmond home can get up to 170 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the neighborhood is 1,000 Mbps, which 3.99% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 5.28% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Richmond.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the west parts of Richmond, and slower in the northwest areas of the neighborhood.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Richmond?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Richmond you live. In general, cable competes most often with DSL in the neighborhood.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 17.66% of Richmond homes.
- Cable is fastest for 82.32% of the neighborhood.
- 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 Richmond homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Richmond, along with details on where in Richmond and at what speeds.
Centurylink DSL in Richmond, Portland, OR
Centurylink DSL coverage
About 35.69%, or 7,341 people, have Centurylink DSL internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Richmond area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Richmond.
Centurylink DSL download speeds
Centurylink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Richmond. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Centurylink DSL is the slowest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Richmond. The fastest plan anyone in Richmond can order from Centurylink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Richmond customers is up to 73 Mbps.
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- 51.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 14.8% up to 80.0 Mbps
- 2.8% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 16.2% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 14.8% up to 10.0 Mbps
Centurylink DSL upload speeds
In Richmond 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 the slowest compared to other Richmond DSL providers. Centurylink offers 6 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Richmond 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 11 Mbps.
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- 3.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 1.2% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 61.6% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 4.3% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 14.8% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 14.8% up to 1.0 Mbps
Helio Broadband DSL in Richmond, Portland, OR
Helio Broadband DSL coverage
About 3.99%, or 820 people, have Helio Broadband DSL internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the east, north, south, west, and southeast Richmond area. Helio Broadband is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Richmond.
Helio Broadband DSL download speeds
Helio Broadband is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Richmond. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Helio Broadband DSL is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Richmond. The fastest plan anyone in Richmond can order from Helio Broadband goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Richmond customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Helio Broadband DSL upload speeds
In Richmond download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Helio Broadband DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Helio Broadband is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Richmond DSL providers. Helio Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Richmond is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Richmond DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Richmond or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Richmond compare to the rest of Portland?
DSL internet speeds in Richmond are much faster versus the average speeds in Portland: 0.00 Mbps in Portland versus 170 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has similar DSL availability compared to the neighborhood. Average DSL coverage in Portland is 0.00% versus 37.53% in Richmond.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Richmond 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 neighborhoods?
Below are neighborhoods nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Hosford-Abernethy, Portland, OR: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Creston-Kenilworth, Portland, OR: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Mount Tabor, Portland, OR: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Center, Portland, OR: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Buckman, Portland, OR: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Kerns, Portland, OR: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- South Tabor, Portland, OR: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Reed, Portland, OR: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Brooklyn, Portland, OR: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Foster-Powell, Portland, OR: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- South, Raleigh, NC: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- East Toledo, Toledo, OH: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Villa Carolina, Carolina, PR: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Waikiki, Honolulu, HI: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- West Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Central Boulder, Boulder, CO: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Canyon Crest, Riverside, CA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Weston Ranch, Stockton, CA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Wicker Park, Chicago, IL: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Back of the Yards, Chicago, IL: more DSL coverage, slower speeds