In Riverside there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 97.93% of the neighborhood. The average home can get speeds up to 93 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 Riverside, Tempe, AZ.
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Riverside, Tempe, AZ Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Provider in Riverside
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 Riverside are not shown.
Riverside Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Riverside is DSL internet available?

DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 97.93% of Riverside. 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 Riverside above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Riverside?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Riverside.

DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Riverside home can get up to 93 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the neighborhood is 100 Mbps, which 81.01% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 7.84% of homes can only purchase plans up to 40 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Riverside.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the north parts of Riverside, and slower in the southwest areas of the neighborhood.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Riverside?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Riverside you live. In general, cable competes most often with DSL in the neighborhood.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 23.81% of Riverside homes.
- Cable is fastest for 69.37% of the neighborhood.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 4.75%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 2.07% of Riverside homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Riverside, along with details on where in Riverside and at what speeds.
Centurylink DSL in Riverside, Tempe, AZ

Centurylink DSL coverage
About 97.93%, or 4,249 people, have Centurylink DSL internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Riverside area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Riverside.
Centurylink DSL download speeds
Centurylink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Riverside. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Centurylink DSL is the fastest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Riverside. The fastest plan anyone in Riverside can order from Centurylink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 40 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Riverside customers is up to 93 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 82.7% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 9.3% up to 80.0 Mbps
- 8.0% up to 40.0 Mbps
Centurylink DSL upload speeds
In Riverside 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 fastest compared to other Riverside DSL providers. Centurylink offers 2 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 Riverside is up to 10 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, Centurylink customers can get speeds up to 9.4 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 92.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 8.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Riverside DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Riverside or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Riverside compare to the rest of Tempe?
DSL internet speeds in Riverside are much faster versus the average speeds in Tempe: 0.00 Mbps in Tempe versus 93 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has similar DSL availability compared to the neighborhood. Average DSL coverage in Tempe is 0.00% versus 97.93% in Riverside.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Riverside 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
- Sunset, Tempe, AZ: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Tempe Junction, Tempe, AZ: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Downtown Tempe, Tempe, AZ: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Meyer Park, Tempe, AZ: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Baseline-Hardy, Tempe, AZ: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Peterson, Tempe, AZ: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Escalante, Tempe, AZ: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Wood Park, Tempe, AZ: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Tempe Royal Estates, Tempe, AZ: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- South Scottsdale, Scottsdale, AZ: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Milkhouse, Mobile, AL: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Lone Star, San Antonio, TX: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Los Volcanes, Albuquerque, NM: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Lower East, Santa Barbara, CA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Malibar Heights, Mobile, AL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Maple Heights-Lake Desire, Renton, WA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Midtown Springfield, Springfield, MO: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- New Center, Detroit, MI: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- North Park, Billings, MT: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Orange County Great Park, Irvine, CA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds


