In Wayne County there are 3 residential DSL providers covering 74.93% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 40 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 Wayne County, NE.
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Wayne County, NE Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Providers in Wayne 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 Wayne County are not shown.
Wayne County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Wayne County is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 74.93% of Wayne 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 Wayne County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Wayne County?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Wayne County.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Wayne County home can get up to 40 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the county is 140 Mbps, which less than 1% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 23.08% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Wayne County.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the northeast parts of Wayne County, and slower in the south areas of the county.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Wayne County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Wayne County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 77.85% of Wayne County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 2.69% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for 4.65%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 8.94%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 5.87% of Wayne County homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Wayne County, along with details on where in Wayne County and at what speeds.
Centurylink DSL in Wayne County, NE
Centurylink DSL coverage
About 66.36%, or 6,435 people, have Centurylink DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northeast, central, east, north, northwest, southwest, west, and south Wayne County area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Wayne County.
Centurylink DSL download speeds
Centurylink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Wayne County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Centurylink DSL is the fastest. There are 6 different maximum speeds throughout Wayne County. The fastest plan anyone in Wayne County can order from Centurylink goes up to 140 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Wayne County customers is up to 42 Mbps.
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- 0.3% up to 140.0 Mbps
- 14.5% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 1.7% up to 80.0 Mbps
- 10.7% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 38.6% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 34.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
Centurylink DSL upload speeds
In Wayne County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Centurylink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Centurylink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Wayne County DSL providers. Centurylink offers 5 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Wayne County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Centurylink customers can get speeds up to 3.7 Mbps.
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- 0.3% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 16.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 10.7% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 38.6% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 34.2% up to 1.0 Mbps
American Broadband DSL in Wayne County, NE
American Broadband DSL coverage
About 5.72%, or 555 people, have American Broadband DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest, north, west, and central Wayne County area. American Broadband is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Wayne County.
American Broadband DSL download speeds
American Broadband is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Wayne County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, American Broadband DSL is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Wayne County. The fastest plan anyone in Wayne County can order from American Broadband goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Wayne County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
American Broadband DSL upload speeds
In Wayne County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for American Broadband DSL. Compared to other ISPs, American Broadband is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Wayne County DSL providers. American Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Wayne County is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Pierce Telephone Company DSL in Wayne County, NE
Pierce DSL coverage
About 3.01%, or 292 people, have Pierce DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southwest, west, and northwest Wayne County area. Pierce is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Wayne County.
Pierce Telephone Company DSL download speeds
Pierce is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Wayne County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Pierce DSL is average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Wayne County. The fastest plan anyone in Wayne County can order from Pierce goes up to 50 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Wayne County customers is up to 41 Mbps.
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- 66.8% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 17.5% up to 35.0 Mbps
- 15.8% up to 10.0 Mbps
Pierce Telephone Company DSL upload speeds
In Wayne County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Pierce DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Pierce is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Wayne County DSL providers. Pierce offers 3 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Wayne County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Pierce customers can get speeds up to 16 Mbps.
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- 66.8% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 17.5% up to 15.0 Mbps
- 15.8% up to 1.0 Mbps
Wayne County DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Wayne County or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Wayne County compare to the rest of Nebraska?
DSL internet speeds in Wayne County are much faster versus the average speeds in Nebraska: 0.00 Mbps in Nebraska versus 40 Mbps in the county. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the county. Average DSL coverage in Nebraska is 0.00% versus 74.93% in Wayne County.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Wayne 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
- Pierce County, NE: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Thurston County, NE: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Antelope County, NE: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Ida County, IA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Sac County, IA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Calhoun County, IA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Grundy County, IA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Box Butte County, NE: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Jones County, IA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Jackson County, IA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Dawson County, MT: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Stewart County, GA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Stevens County, KS: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Ste. Genevieve County, MO: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- St. Clair County, MO: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Spink County, SD: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Spencer County, KY: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Deuel County, NE: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Denali Borough, AK: more DSL coverage, faster speeds