In Ward there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 28.46% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 36 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 Ward, AL.
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DSL Internet Service Provider in Ward
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 Ward are not shown.
Ward Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Ward is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 28.46% of Ward. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is TDS. Call one of the companies with service in Ward above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Ward?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Ward.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Ward home can get up to 36 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 100 Mbps, which 5.08% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 12.20% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Ward.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the southeast parts of Ward, and slower in the south areas of the city.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Ward?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Ward you live. In general, fixed wireless competes most often with DSL in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for less than 1% of Ward homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for 16.26%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 73.17%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 10.57% of Ward homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Ward, along with details on where in Ward and at what speeds.
TDS DSL in Ward, AL
TDS DSL coverage
About 28.46%, or 140 people, have TDS DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the south, southeast, east, and central Ward area. TDS is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Ward.
TDS DSL download speeds
TDS is average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Ward. Versus other DSL providers in the area, TDS DSL is the fastest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Ward. The fastest plan anyone in Ward can order from TDS goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Ward customers is up to 36 Mbps.
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- 17.9% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 17.9% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 21.4% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 42.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
TDS DSL upload speeds
In Ward download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for TDS DSL. Compared to other ISPs, TDS is average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Ward DSL providers. TDS 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 Ward is up to 15 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, TDS customers can get speeds up to 6.0 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 17.9% up to 15.0 Mbps
- 17.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 21.4% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 42.9% up to 1.0 Mbps
Ward DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Ward or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Ward compare to the rest of Alabama?
DSL internet speeds in Ward are much faster versus the average speeds in Alabama: 0.00 Mbps in Alabama versus 36 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in Alabama is 0.00% versus 28.46% in Ward.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Ward 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
- Halsell, AL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
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- Bellamy, AL: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Jachin, AL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
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- Cuba, AL: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Rose City, TX: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Rock City, TN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Riverwood, KY: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Riverside, MT: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Rindal, MN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Riceville, LA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Rhonesboro, TX: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Marengo, VA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Marathon, OH: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Mapleton, KS: more DSL coverage, slower speeds