In Stark County there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 78.68% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 10 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 Stark County, ND.
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Stark County, ND Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Provider in Stark County
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 Stark County are not shown.
Stark County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Stark County is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 78.68% of Stark County. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Centurylink. Call one of the companies with service in Stark County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Stark County?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Stark County.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Stark County home can get up to 10 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the county is 80 Mbps, which less than 1% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 78.18% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Stark County.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the southwest parts of Stark County, and slower in the central areas of the county.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Stark County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Stark County you live. In general, cable competes most often with DSL in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 22.77% of Stark County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 76.02% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.21% of Stark County homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Stark County, along with details on where in Stark County and at what speeds.
Centurylink DSL in Stark County, ND
Centurylink DSL coverage
About 78.68%, or 26,474 people, have Centurylink DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, north, northwest, west, south, and southwest Stark County area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Stark County.
Centurylink DSL download speeds
Centurylink is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Stark County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Centurylink DSL is the fastest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Stark County. The fastest plan anyone in Stark County can order from Centurylink goes up to 80 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Stark County customers is up to 10 Mbps.
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- 0.1% up to 80.0 Mbps
- 0.3% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 99.4% up to 10.0 Mbps
Centurylink DSL upload speeds
In Stark County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Centurylink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Centurylink is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Stark County DSL providers. Centurylink offers 5 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Stark County is up to 40 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Centurylink customers can get speeds up to 1.1 Mbps.
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- 0.1% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 0.3% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 99.4% up to 1.0 Mbps
Stark County DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Stark County or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Stark County compare to the rest of North Dakota?
DSL internet speeds in Stark County are much faster versus the average speeds in North Dakota: 0.00 Mbps in North Dakota versus 10 Mbps in the county. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the county. Average DSL coverage in North Dakota is 0.00% versus 78.68% in Stark County.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Stark County 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 counties?
Below are counties nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Counties
- Billings County, ND: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Dunn County, ND: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Wibaux County, MT: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Fallon County, MT: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Morton County, ND: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Dawson County, MT: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Burleigh County, ND: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Custer County, MT: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Stutsman County, ND: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Garfield County, MT: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Wapello County, IA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Delta County, MI: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Des Moines County, IA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Waushara County, WI: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Elk County, PA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Washington County, ME: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Washington County, IN: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Washington County, FL: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Wasco County, OR: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Warren County, PA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds