In University District there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 20.83% of the neighborhood. The average home can get speeds up to 61 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 University District, Minneapolis, MN.
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University District, Minneapolis, MN Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Provider in University District
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 University District are not shown.
University District Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in University District is DSL internet available?

DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 20.83% of University District. 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 University District above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in University District?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in University District.

DSL Internet Speed Key
The average University District home can get up to 61 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the neighborhood is 100 Mbps, which 11.77% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 9.06% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in University District.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the southeast parts of University District, and slower in the northeast areas of the neighborhood.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in University District?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in University District you live. In general, satellite competes most often with DSL in the neighborhood.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 2.41% of University District homes.
- Cable is fastest for 19.53% 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 78.06% of University District homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in University District, along with details on where in University District and at what speeds.
Centurylink DSL in University District, Minneapolis, MN

Centurylink DSL coverage
About 20.83%, or 1,411 people, have Centurylink DSL internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire University District area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of University District.
Centurylink DSL download speeds
Centurylink is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in University District. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Centurylink DSL is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout University District. The fastest plan anyone in University District can order from Centurylink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for University District customers is up to 61 Mbps.
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- 56.5% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 43.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
Centurylink DSL upload speeds
In University District 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 University District DSL providers. Centurylink offers 2 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 University District 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 6.1 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 56.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 43.5% up to 1.0 Mbps
University District DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to University District or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in University District compare to the rest of Minneapolis?
DSL internet speeds in University District are much faster versus the average speeds in Minneapolis: 0.00 Mbps in Minneapolis versus 61 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has similar DSL availability compared to the neighborhood. Average DSL coverage in Minneapolis is 0.00% versus 20.83% in University District.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around University District 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
- Prospect Park, Minneapolis, MN: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Cedar-Riverside, Minneapolis, MN: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Marcy Holmes, Minneapolis, MN: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Seward, Minneapolis, MN: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Southeast Como, Minneapolis, MN: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Downtown East, Minneapolis, MN: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Saint Anthony, St. Paul, MN: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- East Phillips, Minneapolis, MN: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Elliot Park, Minneapolis, MN: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Ventura Village, Minneapolis, MN: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Baker, Denver, CO: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Point Breeze, Pittsburgh, PA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Southside Columbus, Columbus, OH: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Southern Hills, Springfield, MO: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- South Side, West Palm Beach, FL: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- South Harrison, Tucson, AZ: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Saint Johns, Austin, TX: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Roselawn, Cincinnati, OH: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Richmond Factory, Augusta, GA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Rainbow Hills, San Antonio, TX: more DSL coverage, slower speeds


