In Silver Lake there are 2 residential DSL providers covering 51.33% of the neighborhood. The average home can get speeds up to 78 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 Silver Lake, Wilmington, NC.
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Silver Lake, Wilmington, NC Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Providers in Silver Lake
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 Silver Lake are not shown.
Silver Lake Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Silver Lake is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 51.33% of Silver Lake. 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 Silver Lake above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Silver Lake?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Silver Lake.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Silver Lake home can get up to 78 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the neighborhood is 100 Mbps, which 22.28% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 1.29% of homes can only purchase plans up to 25 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Silver Lake.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the north parts of Silver Lake, and slower in the east areas of the neighborhood.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Silver Lake?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Silver Lake you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the neighborhood.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 63.91% of Silver Lake homes.
- Cable is fastest for 36.09% 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 Silver Lake homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Silver Lake, along with details on where in Silver Lake and at what speeds.
AT&T DSL in Silver Lake, Wilmington, NC
AT&T DSL coverage
About 51.33%, or 5,602 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the south, central, east, southeast, northeast, and north Silver Lake area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Silver Lake.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Silver Lake. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is one of the fastest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Silver Lake. The fastest plan anyone in Silver Lake can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Silver Lake customers is up to 78 Mbps.
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- 43.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 29.1% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 25.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 2.5% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In Silver Lake download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T DSL. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Silver Lake DSL providers. AT&T offers 3 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 Silver Lake is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 5.0 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 17 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 72.5% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 25.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 2.5% up to 5.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL in Silver Lake, Wilmington, NC
EarthLink DSL coverage
About 51.33%, or 5,602 people, have EarthLink DSL internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the south, central, east, southeast, northeast, and north Silver Lake area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Silver Lake.
EarthLink DSL download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Silver Lake. Versus other DSL providers in the area, EarthLink DSL is one of the fastest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Silver Lake. The fastest plan anyone in Silver Lake can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Silver Lake customers is up to 78 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 43.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 29.1% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 25.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 2.5% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL upload speeds
In Silver Lake download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Silver Lake DSL providers. EarthLink offers 3 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 Silver Lake is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 5.0 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 17 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 72.5% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 25.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 2.5% up to 5.0 Mbps
Silver Lake DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Silver Lake or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Silver Lake compare to the rest of Wilmington?
DSL internet speeds in Silver Lake are much faster versus the average speeds in Wilmington: 0.00 Mbps in Wilmington versus 78 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has similar DSL availability compared to the neighborhood. Average DSL coverage in Wilmington is 0.00% versus 51.33% in Silver Lake.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Silver Lake 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
- South Side, Wilmington, NC: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- College Park, Wilmington, NC: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Carolina Heights, Wilmington, NC: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Landfall, Wilmington, NC: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Wrightsboro, Wilmington, NC: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Bayshore, Wilmington, NC: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Downtown Columbia, Columbia, SC: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- The Congaree Vista, Columbia, SC: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Three Points, Columbia, SC: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Broadacres Homes, Athens, GA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Claytown, Detroit, MI: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Greater Gardendale, San Antonio, TX: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Jordan, Minneapolis, MN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Oak Park-Northwood, San Antonio, TX: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Avenues West, Milwaukee, WI: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Yerdemont, San Bernardino, CA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Windsor Park, Charlotte, NC: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- West University Austin, Austin, TX: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- West Ravenswood, Chicago, IL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- West Garfield Park, Chicago, IL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds