In Franklin County there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 98.35% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 76 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.
DSL Internet Service Provider in Franklin County
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Franklin County are not shown.
Franklin County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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HughesNet Satellite Internet
Where in Franklin County is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 98.35% of Franklin County. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is AT&T. Call one of the companies with service in Franklin County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Franklin County?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Franklin County.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Franklin County home can get up to 76 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the county is 100 Mbps, which 55.44% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, less than 1% of homes can only purchase plans up to 0.77 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Franklin County.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the north parts of Franklin County, and slower in the south areas of the county.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Franklin County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Franklin County you live. In general, cable competes most often with DSL in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 17.65% of Franklin County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 82.35% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Franklin County homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Franklin County, along with details on where in Franklin County and at what speeds.
AT&T DSL in Franklin County, OH
AT&T DSL coverage
About 98.13%, or 1,141,618 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Franklin County area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Franklin County.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Franklin County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is above average. There are 14 different maximum speeds throughout Franklin County. The fastest plan anyone in Franklin County can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 0.77 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Franklin County customers is up to 76 Mbps.
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- 56.5% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 12.3% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 15.1% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 45.0 Mbps
- 1.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 5.5% up to 24.0 Mbps
- 4.2% up to 18.0 Mbps
- 2.0% up to 12.0 Mbps
- 0.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 1.7% up to 6.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 0.6% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 1.5 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 0.8 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In Franklin County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for AT&T DSL. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Franklin County DSL providers. AT&T offers 11 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 Franklin County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 0.26 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 16 Mbps.
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- 68.8% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 15.1% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 6.0 Mbps
- 5.8% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 0.6% up to 2.0 Mbps
- 6.3% up to 1.5 Mbps
- 2.1% up to 1.0 Mbps
- 0.8% up to 0.5 Mbps
- 0.4% up to 0.4 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 0.3 Mbps
Franklin County DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Franklin County or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Franklin County compare to the rest of Ohio?
DSL internet speeds in Franklin County are slower versus the average speeds in Ohio: 937 Mbps in Ohio versus 76 Mbps in the county. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the county. Average DSL coverage in Ohio is 93.79% versus 98.35% in Franklin County.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Franklin 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
- Delaware County, OH: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Madison County, OH: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Pickaway County, OH: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Fairfield County, OH: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Licking County, OH: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Union County, OH: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Morrow County, OH: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Fayette County, OH: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Knox County, OH: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Marion County, OH: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Allegheny County, PA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Oakland County, MI: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Orange County, FL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Hennepin County, MN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Cuyahoga County, OH: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Travis County, TX: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Fairfax County, VA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Hillsborough County, FL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Contra Costa County, CA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Salt Lake County, UT: less DSL coverage, faster speeds