DSL Internet Providers in Sandy Lake, PA with Speed and Coverage Analysis


In Sandy Lake there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 97.38% 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 Sandy Lake, PA.

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Sandy Lake, PA Availability Maps

 

DSL Internet Service Provider in Sandy Lake

Windstream | DSL

Availability:

97.38%

Avg. Speed:

58 Mbps

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 Sandy Lake are not shown.

 

Sandy Lake Satellite TV & Internet Providers

DISH Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A: Call to bundle.

 

DIRECTV Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A

Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.

 

Viasat Satellite Internet

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

Up to 150 Mbps

(High latency)

 

 

 

Where in Sandy Lake is DSL internet available?

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DSL is available in 97.38% of Sandy Lake. 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 Sandy Lake above to see who has service at your home.

 

How fast is DSL internet in Sandy Lake?

The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Sandy Lake.

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The average Sandy Lake home can get up to 58 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 200 Mbps, which 17.34% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 56.73% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Sandy Lake.

DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the southwest parts of Sandy Lake, and slower in the central areas of the city.

Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Sandy Lake?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Sandy Lake you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the city.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 84.26% of Sandy Lake homes.
  • Cable is fastest for 4.18% of the city.
  • DSL is fastest for 3.50%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for 7.29%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Sandy Lake homes.

 

DSL Providers in Depth

Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Sandy Lake, along with details on where in Sandy Lake and at what speeds.

Windstream DSL in Sandy Lake, PA

Windstream DSL coverage

About 97.38%, or 2,005 people, have Windstream DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Sandy Lake area. Windstream is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Sandy Lake.

 

Windstream DSL download speeds

Windstream is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Sandy Lake. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Windstream DSL is the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Sandy Lake. The fastest plan anyone in Sandy Lake 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 Sandy Lake customers is up to 58 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Windstream customers in Sandy Lake. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 17.8% up to 200.0 Mbps
  • 11.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 6.8% up to 50.0 Mbps
  • 5.4% up to 25.0 Mbps
  • 58.3% up to 10.0 Mbps

 

Windstream DSL upload speeds

In Sandy Lake 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 Sandy Lake DSL providers. Windstream offers 7 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 Sandy Lake 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 15 Mbps.

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Windstream's Sandy Lake DSL customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 21.5% up to 52.0 Mbps
  • 4.6% up to 32.0 Mbps
  • 0.9% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 2.5% up to 17.0 Mbps
  • 3.1% up to 12.0 Mbps
  • 9.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
  • 58.3% up to 1.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Sandy Lake DSL by Area

This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Sandy Lake or any of the areas nearby.

How does DSL internet in Sandy Lake compare to the rest of Pennsylvania?

DSL internet speeds in Sandy Lake are much faster versus the average speeds in Pennsylvania: 0.00 Mbps in Pennsylvania versus 58 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in Pennsylvania is 0.00% versus 97.38% in Sandy Lake.

What zip codes have DSL internet?

DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Sandy Lake are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.

Zip CodeInternet Coverage
1614594.50%
1615375.19%
1611496.13%
1631198.04%
1613329.48%
Zip CodeInternet Coverage
163420.99%
1636281.45%
16151100.00%
1613088.66%
1631498.96%

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