In Sault Ste. Marie there are 2 residential DSL providers covering 71.12% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 11 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.
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Sault Ste. Marie, MI Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Providers in Sault Ste. Marie
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 Sault Ste. Marie are not shown.
Sault Ste. Marie Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Sault Ste. Marie is DSL internet available?

DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 71.12% of Sault Ste. Marie. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is AT&T. Call one of the companies with service in Sault Ste. Marie above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Sault Ste. Marie?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Sault Ste. Marie.

DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Sault Ste. Marie home can get up to 11 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 100 Mbps, which less than 1% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 70.60% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Sault Ste. Marie.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the southwest parts of Sault Ste. Marie, and slower in the central areas of the city.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Sault Ste. Marie?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Sault Ste. Marie you live. In general, cable competes most often with DSL in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 1.33% of Sault Ste. Marie homes.
- Cable is fastest for 88.38% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for 1.16%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 3.42%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 5.71% of Sault Ste. Marie homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Sault Ste. Marie, along with details on where in Sault Ste. Marie and at what speeds.
AT&T DSL in Sault Ste. Marie, MI

AT&T DSL coverage
About 70.30%, or 10,717 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Sault Ste. Marie area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Sault Ste. Marie.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Sault Ste. Marie. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Sault Ste. Marie. The fastest plan anyone in Sault Ste. Marie can order from AT&T goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Sault Ste. Marie customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In Sault Ste. Marie download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T DSL. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Sault Ste. Marie DSL providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Sault Ste. Marie is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL in Sault Ste. Marie, MI

EarthLink DSL coverage
About 70.30%, or 10,717 people, have EarthLink DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Sault Ste. Marie area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Sault Ste. Marie.
EarthLink DSL download speeds
EarthLink is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Sault Ste. Marie. Versus other DSL providers in the area, EarthLink DSL is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Sault Ste. Marie. The fastest plan anyone in Sault Ste. Marie can order from EarthLink goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Sault Ste. Marie customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL upload speeds
In Sault Ste. Marie download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Sault Ste. Marie DSL providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Sault Ste. Marie is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Sault Ste. Marie DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Sault Ste. Marie or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Sault Ste. Marie compare to the rest of Michigan?
DSL internet speeds in Sault Ste. Marie are much faster versus the average speeds in Michigan: 0.00 Mbps in Michigan versus 11 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in Michigan is 0.00% versus 71.12% in Sault Ste. Marie.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Sault Ste. Marie 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
- Gardenville, MI: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Dafter, MI: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Brimley, MI: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Homestead, MI: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Kincheloe, MI: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Barbeau, MI: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Kinross, MI: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Raco, MI: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Pickford, MI: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Dryburg, MI: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Pittston, PA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Lindale, TX: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Lincoln, IL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Liberty, SC: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Lexington, VA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Lewisville, NC: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Levelland, TX: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Leitchfield, KY: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Lamont, CA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Lake Wylie, SC: more DSL coverage, faster speeds


