In Swea City there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 75.52% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 140 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 Swea City, IA.
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Swea City, IA Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Provider in Swea City
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 Swea City are not shown.
Swea City Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Swea City is DSL internet available?

DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 75.52% of Swea City. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Windstream. Call one of the companies with service in Swea City above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Swea City?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Swea City.

DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Swea City home can get up to 140 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 200 Mbps, which 32.91% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 1.04% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Swea City.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the central parts of Swea City, and slower in the northeast areas of the city.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Swea City?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Swea City you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 98.50% of Swea City homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% 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 1.04% of Swea City homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Swea City, along with details on where in Swea City and at what speeds.
Windstream DSL in Swea City, IA

Windstream DSL coverage
About 75.52%, or 654 people, have Windstream DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Swea City area. Windstream is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Swea City.
Windstream DSL download speeds
Windstream is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Swea City. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Windstream DSL is the fastest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Swea City. The fastest plan anyone in Swea City can order from Windstream goes up to 200 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Swea City customers is up to 140 Mbps.
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- 43.6% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 49.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 5.7% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 1.4% up to 10.0 Mbps
Windstream DSL upload speeds
In Swea City download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Windstream DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Windstream is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Swea City DSL providers. Windstream offers 7 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 Swea City is up to 52 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Windstream customers can get speeds up to 44 Mbps.
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- 72.9% up to 52.0 Mbps
- 9.9% up to 32.0 Mbps
- 6.3% up to 23.0 Mbps
- 3.8% up to 17.0 Mbps
- 4.1% up to 12.0 Mbps
- 1.5% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 1.4% up to 1.0 Mbps
Swea City DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Swea City or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Swea City compare to the rest of Iowa?
DSL internet speeds in Swea City are much faster versus the average speeds in Iowa: 0.00 Mbps in Iowa versus 140 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in Iowa is 0.00% versus 75.52% in Swea City.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Swea City 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
- Ledyard, IA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
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- Wilbert, MN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Imogene, MN: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
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- Guckeen, MN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Dell, MN: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Fairmont, MN: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Ellsworth, IA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Trent, TX: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Trade, TN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Tony, WI: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- South Butler, MI: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Garvin, OK: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Garden City, UT: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Fork Union, VA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Evansville, IL: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Ethan, SD: less DSL coverage, slower speeds


