In Storm Lake there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 93.67% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 27 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 Storm Lake, IA.
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Storm Lake, IA Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Provider in Storm Lake
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 Storm Lake are not shown.
Storm Lake Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Storm Lake is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 93.67% of Storm Lake. 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 Storm Lake above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Storm Lake?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Storm Lake.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Storm Lake home can get up to 27 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 100 Mbps, which 7.85% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 55.50% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Storm Lake.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the north parts of Storm Lake, and slower in the east areas of the city.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Storm Lake?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Storm Lake you live. In general, cable competes most often with DSL in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 2.60% of Storm Lake homes.
- Cable is fastest for 90.91% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 3.79%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 2.70% of Storm Lake homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Storm Lake, along with details on where in Storm Lake and at what speeds.
Centurylink DSL in Storm Lake, IA
Centurylink DSL coverage
About 93.67%, or 11,329 people, have Centurylink DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Storm Lake area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Storm Lake.
Centurylink DSL download speeds
Centurylink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Storm Lake. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Centurylink DSL is the fastest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Storm Lake. The fastest plan anyone in Storm Lake can order from Centurylink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Storm Lake customers is up to 27 Mbps.
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- 8.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 32.2% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 59.3% up to 10.0 Mbps
Centurylink DSL upload speeds
In Storm Lake 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 Storm Lake DSL providers. Centurylink offers 4 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 Storm Lake is up to 10 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Centurylink customers can get speeds up to 2.4 Mbps.
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- 8.4% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 32.2% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 59.3% up to 1.0 Mbps
Storm Lake DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Storm Lake or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Storm Lake compare to the rest of Iowa?
DSL internet speeds in Storm Lake are much faster versus the average speeds in Iowa: 0.00 Mbps in Iowa versus 27 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in Iowa is 0.00% versus 93.67% in Storm Lake.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Storm Lake 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
- Lakeside, IA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Juniata, IA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Alta, IA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Truesdale, IA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Sulphur Springs, IA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Newell, IA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Nemaha, IA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Rembrandt, IA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Aurelia, IA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Early, IA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Alcoa, TN: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Allegan, MI: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Alma, AR: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Alma, MI: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Oak Grove, MO: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Oatfield, OR: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Oneida, NY: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Oneonta, AL: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Orono, ME: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Orrville, OH: less DSL coverage, slower speeds