DSL Internet Providers in Solon, ME with Speed and Coverage Analysis


In Solon there are 2 residential DSL providers covering 70.01% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 73 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 Solon, ME.

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Solon, ME Availability Maps

 

DSL Internet Service Providers in Solon

TDS | DSL

Availability:

50.43%

Avg. Speed:

97 Mbps

Fidium Fiber | DSL

Availability:

19.58%

Avg. Speed:

10 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 Solon are not shown.

 

Solon 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 Solon is DSL internet available?

Solon, ME map of DSL internet availability
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DSL is available in 70.01% of Solon. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is TDS. Call one of the companies with service in Solon above to see who has service at your home.

 

How fast is DSL internet in Solon?

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

Solon, ME map of the fastest DSL internet speeds
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The average Solon home can get up to 73 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 100 Mbps, which 47.69% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 19.58% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Solon.

DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the central parts of Solon, and slower in the southeast areas of the city.

Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Solon?

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

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 93.03% of Solon homes.
  • Cable is fastest for 6.11% of the city.
  • 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 Solon homes.

 

DSL Providers in Depth

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

TDS DSL in Solon, ME

TDS DSL coverage

About 50.43%, or 644 people, have TDS DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Solon area. TDS is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Solon.

 

TDS DSL download speeds

TDS is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Solon. Versus other DSL providers in the area, TDS DSL is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Solon. The fastest plan anyone in Solon can order from TDS goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 50 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Solon customers is up to 97 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to TDS customers in Solon. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 94.6% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 5.4% up to 50.0 Mbps

 

TDS DSL upload speeds

In Solon download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for TDS DSL. Compared to other ISPs, TDS is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Solon DSL providers. TDS 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 Solon is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 10 Mbps. On average, TDS customers can get speeds up to 18 Mbps.

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TDS's Solon DSL customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 70.7% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 23.9% up to 15.0 Mbps
  • 5.4% up to 10.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Fidium Fiber DSL in Solon, ME

Fidium DSL coverage

About 19.58%, or 250 people, have Fidium DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast and northwest Solon area. Fidium is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Solon.

 

Fidium Fiber DSL download speeds

Fidium is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Solon. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Fidium DSL is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Solon. The fastest plan anyone in Solon can order from Fidium goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Solon customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Fidium Fiber customers in Solon. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps

 

Fidium Fiber DSL upload speeds

In Solon download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Fidium DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Fidium is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Solon DSL providers. Fidium offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Solon is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Fidium's Solon DSL customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Solon DSL by Area

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

How does DSL internet in Solon compare to the rest of Maine?

DSL internet speeds in Solon are much faster versus the average speeds in Maine: 0.00 Mbps in Maine versus 73 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in Maine is 0.00% versus 70.01% in Solon.

What zip codes have DSL internet?

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

Zip CodeInternet Coverage
0497971.20%
0495854.90%
0491248.95%
0495054.65%
0492065.60%
Zip CodeInternet Coverage
0491138.36%
0497643.22%
0496180.62%
0494247.62%
0495783.96%

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