In South Amherst there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 52.23% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 34 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 South Amherst, OH.
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South Amherst, OH Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Provider in South Amherst
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 South Amherst are not shown.
South Amherst Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in South Amherst is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 52.23% of South Amherst. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Brightspeed. Call one of the companies with service in South Amherst above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in South Amherst?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in South Amherst.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average South Amherst home can get up to 34 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 80 Mbps, which 14.48% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 29.25% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in South Amherst.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the northeast parts of South Amherst, and slower in the west areas of the city.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in South Amherst?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in South Amherst you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 95.42% of South Amherst homes.
- Cable is fastest for 4.58% 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 South Amherst homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in South Amherst, along with details on where in South Amherst and at what speeds.
Brightspeed DSL in South Amherst, OH
Brightspeed DSL coverage
About 52.23%, or 866 people, have Brightspeed DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast, central, west, east, north, southeast, southwest, and south South Amherst area. Brightspeed is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of South Amherst.
Brightspeed DSL download speeds
Brightspeed is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in South Amherst. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Brightspeed DSL is the fastest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout South Amherst. The fastest plan anyone in South Amherst can order from Brightspeed goes up to 80 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for South Amherst customers is up to 34 Mbps.
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- 27.7% up to 80.0 Mbps
- 16.3% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 56.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Brightspeed DSL upload speeds
In South Amherst download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Brightspeed DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Brightspeed is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other South Amherst DSL providers. Brightspeed 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 South Amherst is up to 10 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Brightspeed customers can get speeds up to 3.8 Mbps.
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- 27.7% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 16.3% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 56.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
South Amherst DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to South Amherst or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in South Amherst compare to the rest of Ohio?
DSL internet speeds in South Amherst are much faster versus the average speeds in Ohio: 0.00 Mbps in Ohio versus 34 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in Ohio is 0.00% versus 52.23% in South Amherst.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around South Amherst 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
- Henrietta, OH: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Amherst, OH: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Oberlin, OH: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Fields, OH: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Vermilion, OH: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Birmingham, OH: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Lorain, OH: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Elyria, OH: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Kipton, OH: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Pittsfield, OH: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Attica, OH: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Clyde Park, MT: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Chula, GA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Burlingame, KS: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Burdett, NY: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Blacksher, AL: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Biola, CA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Basin, WY: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Avant, OK: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Maeser, UT: more DSL coverage, faster speeds