Direct Communications is a large internet service provider in the United States, serving 3 states or territories, including Utah, Idaho, and Missouri. Learn more about Direct Communications's coverage and availability on this page.
Can I get Direct Communications internet in my area?
The easiest way to find out is to click the link below.
You may enter your zip code to check local availability or view the map below before contacting Direct Communications.
Direct Communications Availability Map
Any Internet Availability
On the map you can see Direct Communications's coverage area in the United States. Areas in green are most likely to have coverage, where some homes in yellow to red areas may not have coverage.
The table below shows coverage and average maximum speeds by state.
State |
Availaiblity |
Average Best Speed |
|---|---|---|
0.81% |
99.80 Mbps |
|
0.17% |
351.72 Mbps |
|
0.04% |
25.78 Mbps |
How fast is Direct Communications's internet?
Internet Download Speed
The map above shows average maximum speeds by area. Overall, Direct Communications internet speeds are adequate for most homes.
Download speeds (the speed at which you receive files and streaming video) range from 1.0 to 1,000 Mbps. The average customer has access to plans with download speeds up to 73 Mbps. This puts Direct Communications in the 49th percentile versus other ISPs for download speeds, meaning speeds are on par with the average provider in the US.
Upload speeds (the speed you can send files and video to others) range from a low of 0.50 Mbps to a high of 1,000 Mbps. The average is 41 Mbps, placing Direct Communications in the 57th percentile for internet provider upload speeds, which is adequate for a modern household.
What broadband services does Direct Communications offer?
Across the country Direct Communications offers DSL and fiber internet service. The table below shows which types of service Direct Communications offers and the average maximum speed for each service type. “Coverage” is the percent of Direct Communications customers who can get that type of service.
Technology |
Coverage |
Average Best Speed |
|---|---|---|
Fiber |
84.68% |
134 Mbps |
DSL |
98.55% |
20 Mbps |
Where is Direct Communications Fiber Available?
Fiber Internet Speed
The Direct Communications fiber availability map shows where fiber has been made available to customers. If you can get fiber, it is usually the best option for most people due to fast speeds and low lag. Fiber is available within 84.68% of Direct Communications's coverage footprint, and the average speed for fiber is 134 Mbps download and 86 Mbps upload.
Where is Direct Communications DSL Available?
DSL Internet Speed
DSL is delivered over the telephone line. Speeds are often slower than cable or fiber, but the service is often less expensive. The above Direct Communications DSL availability map shows where Direct Communications customers can get DSL service and at what download speeds. The average speed of Direct Communications DSL across the nation is 20 Mbps download and 2.2 Mbps for upload speed. 98.55% of Direct Communications customers can choose DSL.
Can I get Direct Communications TV Service?
Probably. Most fiber optic and cable companies are able to offer some kind of TV service. In either case, you can also get Direct Communications internet and satellite TV.
What cities and zips does Direct Communications serve?
With coverage in 48 cities and 28 zip codes, only the largest are listed below:
City |
Availability |
Average Best Speed |
|---|---|---|
99.56% |
100.00 Mbps |
|
71.22% |
28.22 Mbps |
|
98.11% |
55.88 Mbps |
|
1.15% |
100.00 Mbps |
|
88.84% |
922.72 Mbps |
|
95.10% |
232.03 Mbps |
|
8.45% |
19.42 Mbps |
|
0.52% |
100.00 Mbps |
|
80.25% |
861.47 Mbps |
|
77.93% |
167.59 Mbps |
|
Zip |
Availability |
Average Best Speed |
99.59% |
100.00 Mbps |
|
58.01% |
25.76 Mbps |
|
98.13% |
55.40 Mbps |
|
14.51% |
19.66 Mbps |
|
1.22% |
100.00 Mbps |
|
89.27% |
918.92 Mbps |
|
94.98% |
199.30 Mbps |
|
0.56% |
100.00 Mbps |
|
82.11% |
782.65 Mbps |
|
1.61% |
10.00 Mbps |