In Steele County there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 4.45% 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 Steele County, ND.
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Steele County, ND Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Provider in Steele 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 Steele County are not shown.
Steele County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Steele County is DSL internet available?

DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 4.45% of Steele 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 Steele County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Steele County?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Steele County.

DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Steele County home can get up to 10 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the county is 10 Mbps, which 4.45% of residents can get.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Steele County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Steele County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 86.04% of Steele County homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 12.51%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.45% of Steele County homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Steele County, along with details on where in Steele County and at what speeds.
Centurylink DSL in Steele County, ND

Centurylink DSL coverage
About 4.45%, or 80 people, have Centurylink DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northeast and north Steele County area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Steele County.
Centurylink DSL download speeds
Centurylink is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Steele County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Centurylink DSL is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Steele County. The fastest plan anyone in Steele County can order from Centurylink goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Steele County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Centurylink DSL upload speeds
In Steele 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 Steele County DSL providers. Centurylink offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Steele County is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Steele County DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Steele County or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Steele County compare to the rest of North Dakota?
DSL internet speeds in Steele 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 4.45% in Steele County.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Steele 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
- Traill County, ND: more DSL coverage, similar speeds
- Barnes County, ND: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Grand Forks County, ND: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Polk County, MN: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Stutsman County, ND: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Norman County, MN: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Red Lake County, MN: less DSL coverage, similar speeds
- Mahnomen County, MN: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Clearwater County, MN: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Beltrami County, MN: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Treasure County, MT: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Clay County, WV: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Cleveland County, AR: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Clinch County, GA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Thomas County, NE: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Throckmorton County, TX: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Thurston County, NE: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Tillman County, OK: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Todd County, SD: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Toole County, MT: more DSL coverage, faster speeds


