In Rutledge there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 82.82% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 15 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 Rutledge, AL.
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Rutledge, AL Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Provider in Rutledge
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 Rutledge are not shown.
Rutledge Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Rutledge is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 82.82% of Rutledge. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Brightspeed. Call one of the companies with service in Rutledge above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Rutledge?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Rutledge.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Rutledge home can get up to 15 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 80 Mbps, which 4.76% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 76.75% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Rutledge.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the west parts of Rutledge, and slower in the east areas of the city.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Rutledge?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Rutledge you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 90.38% of Rutledge homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for 5.42%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 3.45% of Rutledge homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Rutledge, along with details on where in Rutledge and at what speeds.
Brightspeed DSL in Rutledge, AL
Brightspeed DSL coverage
About 82.82%, or 887 people, have Brightspeed DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Rutledge area. Brightspeed is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Rutledge.
Brightspeed DSL download speeds
Brightspeed is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Rutledge. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Brightspeed DSL is the fastest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Rutledge. The fastest plan anyone in Rutledge can order from Brightspeed goes up to 80 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Rutledge customers is up to 15 Mbps.
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- 5.7% up to 80.0 Mbps
- 1.6% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 92.7% up to 10.0 Mbps
Brightspeed DSL upload speeds
In Rutledge download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Brightspeed DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Brightspeed is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Rutledge DSL providers. Brightspeed offers 3 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 Rutledge is up to 10 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Brightspeed customers can get speeds up to 1.6 Mbps.
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- 5.7% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 1.6% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 92.7% up to 1.0 Mbps
Rutledge DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Rutledge or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Rutledge compare to the rest of Alabama?
DSL internet speeds in Rutledge are much faster versus the average speeds in Alabama: 0.00 Mbps in Alabama versus 15 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in Alabama is 0.00% versus 82.82% in Rutledge.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Rutledge 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
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