In Tarrant County there are 3 residential DSL providers covering 93.13% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 65 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 Providers in Tarrant County
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Tarrant County are not shown.
Tarrant County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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HughesNet Satellite Internet
Where in Tarrant County is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 93.13% of Tarrant 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 Tarrant County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Tarrant County?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Tarrant County.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Tarrant County home can get up to 65 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the county is 100 Mbps, which 41.91% 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 Tarrant County.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the southeast parts of Tarrant County, and slower in the central areas of the county.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Tarrant County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Tarrant County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 51.15% of Tarrant County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 46.45% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 2.17%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Tarrant County homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Tarrant County, along with details on where in Tarrant County and at what speeds.
AT&T DSL in Tarrant County, TX
AT&T DSL coverage
About 85.36%, or 1,544,188 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Tarrant 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 Tarrant County.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Tarrant County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is above average. There are 14 different maximum speeds throughout Tarrant County. The fastest plan anyone in Tarrant 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 Tarrant County customers is up to 68 Mbps.
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- 49.1% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 9.5% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 16.2% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 45.0 Mbps
- 6.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 24.0 Mbps
- 6.5% up to 18.0 Mbps
- 2.5% up to 12.0 Mbps
- 1.3% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 4.0% up to 6.0 Mbps
- 0.5% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 2.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 1.1% up to 1.5 Mbps
- 1.1% up to 0.8 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In Tarrant 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 above average compared to other Tarrant 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 Tarrant 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 14 Mbps.
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- 58.6% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 16.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 6.0 Mbps
- 5.5% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 0.5% up to 2.0 Mbps
- 9.0% up to 1.5 Mbps
- 6.7% up to 1.0 Mbps
- 1.5% up to 0.5 Mbps
- 1.6% up to 0.4 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 0.3 Mbps
Earthlink DSL in Tarrant County, TX
Earthlink DSL coverage
About 8.38%, or 151,574 people, have Earthlink DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northeast, north, and northwest Tarrant County area. Earthlink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Tarrant County.
Earthlink DSL download speeds
Earthlink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Tarrant County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Earthlink DSL is below average. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Tarrant County. The fastest plan anyone in Tarrant County can order from Earthlink goes up to 12 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1.0 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Tarrant County customers is up to 6.2 Mbps.
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- 15.5% up to 12.0 Mbps
- 64.7% up to 6.0 Mbps
- 13.3% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 6.4% up to 1.0 Mbps
Earthlink DSL upload speeds
In Tarrant County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Earthlink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Earthlink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Tarrant County DSL providers. Earthlink 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 Tarrant County is up to 1.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 0.13 Mbps. On average, Earthlink customers can get speeds up to 0.86 Mbps.
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- 80.2% up to 1.0 Mbps
- 13.3% up to 0.4 Mbps
- 6.4% up to 0.1 Mbps
OneSource Communications DSL in Tarrant County, TX
OneSource Communications DSL coverage
About 3.83%, or 69,265 people, have OneSource Communications DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the north, northwest, and northeast Tarrant County area. OneSource Communications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Tarrant County.
OneSource Communications DSL download speeds
OneSource Communications is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Tarrant County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, OneSource Communications DSL is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Tarrant County. The fastest plan anyone in Tarrant County can order from OneSource Communications goes up to 75 Mbps, and all Tarrant County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 75.0 Mbps
OneSource Communications DSL upload speeds
In Tarrant County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for OneSource Communications DSL. Compared to other ISPs, OneSource Communications is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Tarrant County DSL providers. OneSource Communications offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Tarrant County is up to 25 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
Tarrant County DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Tarrant County or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Tarrant County compare to the rest of Texas?
DSL internet speeds in Tarrant County are slower versus the average speeds in Texas: 921 Mbps in Texas versus 65 Mbps in the county. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the county. Average DSL coverage in Texas is 88.03% versus 93.13% in Tarrant County.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Tarrant 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
- Johnson County, TX: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Dallas County, TX: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Denton County, TX: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Parker County, TX: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Ellis County, TX: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Wise County, TX: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Hood County, TX: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Collin County, TX: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Somervell County, TX: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Rockwall County, TX: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Santa Clara County, CA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Broward County, FL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Bexar County, TX: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- King County, WA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Clark County, NV: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- San Bernardino County, CA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Wayne County, MI: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- New York County, NY: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Alameda County, CA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Queens County, NY: more DSL coverage, slower speeds