In Silver Spring there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 99.00% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 60 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 Spring, NC.
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Silver Spring, NC Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Provider in Silver Spring
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 Spring are not shown.
Silver Spring Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Silver Spring is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 99.00% of Silver Spring. 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 Silver Spring above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Silver Spring?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Silver Spring.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Silver Spring home can get up to 60 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 200 Mbps, which 1.33% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 4.33% 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 Spring.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the east parts of Silver Spring, and slower in the northeast areas of the city.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Silver Spring?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Silver Spring you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 84.00% of Silver Spring homes.
- Cable is fastest for 7.83% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for 2.83%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 4.33%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.00% of Silver Spring homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Silver Spring, along with details on where in Silver Spring and at what speeds.
Windstream DSL in Silver Spring, NC
Windstream DSL coverage
About 99.00%, or 594 people, have Windstream DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Silver Spring area. Windstream is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Silver Spring.
Windstream DSL download speeds
Windstream is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Silver Spring. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Windstream DSL is the fastest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Silver Spring. The fastest plan anyone in Silver Spring can order from Windstream goes up to 200 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Silver Spring customers is up to 60 Mbps.
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- 1.3% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 17.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 76.4% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 4.4% up to 25.0 Mbps
Windstream DSL upload speeds
In Silver Spring 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 Silver Spring DSL providers. Windstream 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 Silver Spring is up to 52 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, Windstream customers can get speeds up to 12 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 17.7% up to 52.0 Mbps
- 1.5% up to 17.0 Mbps
- 80.8% up to 3.0 Mbps
Silver Spring DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Silver Spring or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Silver Spring compare to the rest of North Carolina?
DSL internet speeds in Silver Spring are much faster versus the average speeds in North Carolina: 0.00 Mbps in North Carolina versus 60 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in North Carolina is 0.00% versus 99.00% in Silver Spring.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Silver Spring 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
- Addor, NC: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Pinebluff, NC: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Ashley Heights, NC: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Aberdeen, NC: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Hoffman, NC: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Southern Pines, NC: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Montrose, NC: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Pinehurst, NC: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Foxfire, NC: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Marston, NC: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Ouzinkie, AK: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Prairie City, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Powellton, WV: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Poe, IN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Plymouth, UT: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Plattenville, LA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Petrolia, KS: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Petersburgh, OH: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Perry, LA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Perry Center, NY: less DSL coverage, slower speeds