In South Chicago there are 2 residential DSL providers covering 93.78% of the neighborhood. The average home can get speeds up to 65 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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DSL Internet Service Providers in South Chicago
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 Chicago are not shown.
South Chicago Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in South Chicago is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 93.78% of South Chicago. 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 South Chicago above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in South Chicago?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in South Chicago.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average South Chicago home can get up to 65 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the neighborhood is 100 Mbps, which 39.73% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 14.51% 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 Chicago.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the west parts of South Chicago, and slower in the east areas of the neighborhood.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in South Chicago?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in South Chicago you live. In general, cable competes most often with DSL in the neighborhood.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for less than 1% of South Chicago homes.
- Cable is fastest for 99.04% 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 South Chicago homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in South Chicago, along with details on where in South Chicago and at what speeds.
AT&T DSL in South Chicago, Chicago, IL
AT&T DSL coverage
About 93.78%, or 8,895 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire South Chicago area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of South Chicago.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in South Chicago. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is one of the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout South Chicago. The fastest plan anyone in South Chicago can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for South Chicago customers is up to 65 Mbps.
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- 42.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 4.9% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 34.1% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 3.2% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 15.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In South Chicago 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 South Chicago DSL providers. AT&T offers 4 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 South Chicago is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 13 Mbps.
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- 47.3% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 34.1% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 3.2% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 15.5% up to 1.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL in South Chicago, Chicago, IL
EarthLink DSL coverage
About 93.78%, or 8,895 people, have EarthLink DSL internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire South Chicago area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of South Chicago.
EarthLink DSL download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in South Chicago. Versus other DSL providers in the area, EarthLink DSL is one of the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout South Chicago. The fastest plan anyone in South Chicago can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for South Chicago customers is up to 65 Mbps.
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- 42.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 4.9% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 34.1% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 3.2% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 15.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL upload speeds
In South Chicago 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 South Chicago DSL providers. EarthLink offers 4 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 South Chicago is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 13 Mbps.
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- 47.3% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 34.1% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 3.2% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 15.5% up to 1.0 Mbps
South Chicago DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to South Chicago or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in South Chicago compare to the rest of Chicago?
DSL internet speeds in South Chicago are much faster versus the average speeds in Chicago: 0.00 Mbps in Chicago versus 65 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has similar DSL availability compared to the neighborhood. Average DSL coverage in Chicago is 0.00% versus 93.78% in South Chicago.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around South Chicago 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
- Cheltenham, Chicago, IL: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- The Bush, Chicago, IL: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Pill Hill, Chicago, IL: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Calumet Heights, Chicago, IL: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Windsor Park, Chicago, IL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Avalon Park, Chicago, IL: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- South Deering, Chicago, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- South Shore, Chicago, IL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Essex, Chicago, IL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Italian Bowery, Chicago, IL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- North Broadway, Escondido, CA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- East San Gabriel, San Gabriel, CA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Ellerbee Woods, Shreveport, LA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Fairway Park, Hayward, CA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Franklin To The Fort, Missoula, MT: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Franklinton, Columbus, OH: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Guajome, Oceanside, CA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Hanson Park, Chicago, IL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Highland Park, Des Moines, IA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- oakwood, Dayton, OH: less DSL coverage, slower speeds