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Internet Service in South Dakota

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South Dakota Internet Coverage

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Mount Rushmore is the most famous landmark in South Dakota. It's so famous that South Dakota is even called the Mount Rushmore State. This fact might make you think there's not a lot going on in South Dakota, but hey, if folks do get bored there, they've got the internet to entertain them like everybody else!

South Dakota's 63 internet providers give residents an average download speed of 34.34 Mbps. Fiber coverage in South Dakota is 41 percent, putting the state at 14th in the nation, a surprising feat for such a rural state. Of course, this coverage makes up for the relative lack of cable and DSL coverage. Cable covers only 73 percent of the state and DSL links with just 79 percent of South Dakotans across the prairies, sinking South Dakota to the 50th position for DSL coverage in the U.S. Then again, fiber is faster anyways!

It took 14 years for the artist Gutzon Borglum and his team of hundreds of workers to carve Mount Rushmore. Nowadays, if you wanted to create a Mount Rushmore of your own, you could probably download an app and superimpose the faces of your cats on all kinds of mountains in seconds. And for South Dakotans, this isn't an expensive proposition, either. The average price per month of internet in South Dakota is $54.92, landing the state into the 5th position for monthly affordability. Still, you might not want to go crazy using all your available internet to create "Mount Catmores," as the average price per Mbps in South Dakota is a steep $1.11.

Despite its population of fewer than 2,000 people, Britton is home to the fastest most available download speeds in South Dakota. Clocking in with download speeds and upload speeds up to 1 Gbps, you'll be able to stream shows faster than the winds whipping across the prairie. For choices, South Dakota's biggest city, Sioux Falls leads with 27 internet providers, while Rapid City, an apt name for a city with great internet, comes in second with 19 internet providers.  Mount Rushmore might be the most astounding project completed in South Dakota to date, but with internet widely available throughout the state, who knows what its citizens will create in the future. Learn more about South Dakota's internet options using the data, graphs, and tools our experts assembled below.

Average Price Per Month
$111.26
Average Price Per Mbps
$0.19
Average Download Speed
586 Mbps
Providers
114
How Does South Dakota Compare to the U.S. Averages?
Price
Cheapest State (TN)
$0.13 per Mbps/month
Most Expensive State (AS)
$4.2 per Mbps/month
U.S. Average
$0.23 per Mbps/month
Speed
Slowest State (AS)
108.06 Mbps
Fastest State (TN)
937.07 Mbps
U.S. Average
444.15 Mbps

CityInternet Availability for the Most Popular Cities in South Dakota View All

City Providers Fastest Download Speed Fastest Upload Speed City Internet Coverage
Sioux Falls, SD 20 8000 Mbps 8000 Mbps 98.7 %
Rapid City, SD 18 8000 Mbps 8000 Mbps 96.1 %
Aberdeen, SD 12 5000 Mbps 5000 Mbps 95.7 %
Watertown, SD 14 5000 Mbps 5000 Mbps 96.8 %
Brookings, SD 11 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 93.4 %
Yankton, SD 12 8000 Mbps 8000 Mbps 96.1 %
Mitchell, SD 11 5000 Mbps 5000 Mbps 98.8 %
Pierre, SD 14 8000 Mbps 8000 Mbps 94.8 %
Spearfish, SD 13 5000 Mbps 5000 Mbps 94.9 %
Huron, SD 13 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 96.9 %
Vermillion, SD 14 5000 Mbps 5000 Mbps 83.6 %
Brandon, SD 12 5000 Mbps 5000 Mbps 100 %
Box Elder, SD 13 8000 Mbps 8000 Mbps 74 %
Sturgis, SD 14 8000 Mbps 8000 Mbps 92.4 %
Harrisburg, SD 13 8000 Mbps 8000 Mbps 97.5 %
Belle Fourche, SD 11 5000 Mbps 5000 Mbps 92 %
Madison, SD 17 5000 Mbps 5000 Mbps 86.4 %
North Sioux City, SD 16 1500 Mbps 1500 Mbps 99.4 %
Black Hawk, SD 14 5000 Mbps 5000 Mbps 96.9 %
Tea, SD 12 5000 Mbps 5000 Mbps 95.3 %
Hot Springs, SD 9 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 93.6 %
Hartford, SD 14 5000 Mbps 5000 Mbps 99.9 %
Dell Rapids, SD 12 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 98.9 %
Pine Ridge, SD 8 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 97.3 %
Sisseton, SD 11 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 91.4 %
Custer, SD 10 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 91.9 %
Milbank, SD 12 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 99.8 %
Canton, SD 14 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 87 %
Piedmont, SD 14 5000 Mbps 5000 Mbps 83.1 %
Winner, SD 8 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 95.7 %
Eagle Butte, SD 9 250 Mbps 100 Mbps 98.4 %
Mission, SD 8 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 74.4 %
Mobridge, SD 13 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 98.4 %
Lennox, SD 12 5000 Mbps 5000 Mbps 71.3 %
Lead, SD 14 8000 Mbps 8000 Mbps 96.4 %
Beresford, SD 12 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 67.2 %
Flandreau, SD 14 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 92.8 %
Chamberlain, SD 11 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 99.1 %
Volga, SD 16 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 96 %
Redfield, SD 10 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 95.6 %
Wagner, SD 11 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 99 %
Garretson, SD 10 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 100 %
Elk Point, SD 13 5000 Mbps 5000 Mbps 81.6 %
Fort Pierre, SD 12 5000 Mbps 5000 Mbps 93.6 %
Platte, SD 8 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 87.9 %
Hermosa, SD 9 5000 Mbps 5000 Mbps 79.2 %
Ipswich, SD 10 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 85.4 %
Springfield, SD 9 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 99.8 %
Kyle, SD 8 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 65.4 %
Parkston, SD 9 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 94.8 %
Martin, SD 8 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 98.9 %
Freeman, SD 10 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 99.7 %
Britton, SD 10 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 91.1 %
Parker, SD 12 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 60.5 %
Baltic, SD 11 5000 Mbps 5000 Mbps 99.9 %
Porcupine, SD 7 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 63 %
Hill City, SD 9 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 87.5 %
Lake Andes, SD 11 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 99 %
Miller, SD 12 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 99.1 %
Clear Lake, SD 9 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 99.5 %
Salem, SD 10 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 98.4 %
Arlington, SD 14 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 86 %
Gettysburg, SD 11 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 97.9 %
Deadwood, SD 12 8000 Mbps 8000 Mbps 89.7 %
Groton, SD 9 5000 Mbps 5000 Mbps 70.7 %
Rosebud, SD 7 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 66 %
Lemmon, SD 10 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 88.3 %
Mc Laughlin, SD 10 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 98.4 %
Jefferson, SD 15 1500 Mbps 1500 Mbps 89.8 %
Gregory, SD 9 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 99.3 %
Clark, SD 9 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 99.5 %
Crooks, SD 11 5000 Mbps 5000 Mbps 99.6 %
De Smet, SD 15 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 87.3 %
Scotland, SD 11 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 99.9 %
Centerville, SD 11 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 95.6 %
Lower Brule, SD 10 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 67 %
Howard, SD 10 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 99.6 %
Alexandria, SD 9 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 89.8 %
Alcester, SD 11 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 96.5 %
Colton, SD 12 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 96.7 %
Castlewood, SD 10 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 94.4 %
Tyndall, SD 8 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 99.6 %
Faulkton, SD 8 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 95.2 %
Aurora, SD 10 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 99.9 %
White, SD 8 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 100 %
Viborg, SD 11 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 98.2 %
Philip, SD 9 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 99.4 %
Worthing, SD 11 5000 Mbps 5000 Mbps 71 %
Edgemont, SD 10 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 94.7 %
Kimball, SD 11 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 83.7 %
Estelline, SD 11 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 99.8 %
Newell, SD 11 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 91.8 %
Wessington Springs, SD 12 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 97.9 %
Canistota, SD 12 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 99.7 %
Eureka, SD 8 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 89.6 %
Lake Norden, SD 13 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 97.5 %
White River, SD 9 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 81.8 %
New Underwood, SD 10 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 97.8 %
Woonsocket, SD 10 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 94.5 %
Wentworth, SD 12 2000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 98.9 %
Armour, SD 11 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 99.5 %
Wanblee, SD 8 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 86.2 %
Corsica, SD 10 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 98.8 %
Highmore, SD 10 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 96.5 %
Wall, SD 8 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 99.9 %
Big Stone City, SD 13 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 94.1 %
Bridgewater, SD 10 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 98.8 %
Parmelee, SD 8 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 64.5 %
Montrose, SD 11 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 79.2 %
Avon, SD 8 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 99.3 %
Burke, SD 10 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 99.5 %
Wilmot, SD 9 500 Mbps 500 Mbps 99.1 %
Ethan, SD 9 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 89.9 %
Mount Vernon, SD 9 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 98.1 %
Onida, SD 11 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 97.8 %
Iroquois, SD 13 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 19.8 %
Faith, SD 11 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 87.8 %
Rosholt, SD 9 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 97.8 %
Emery, SD 8 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 84.3 %
Irene, SD 10 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 88.1 %
Chancellor, SD 13 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 48.5 %
Dupree, SD 9 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 97.4 %
Hurley, SD 12 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 70.7 %
Pukwana, SD 9 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 95.4 %
Leola, SD 8 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 82 %
Peever, SD 10 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 81.1 %
Timber Lake, SD 10 250 Mbps 100 Mbps 71 %
Buffalo, SD 9 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 97.1 %
Allen, SD 6 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 77.8 %
Hudson, SD 11 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 93 %
White Lake, SD 10 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 99.2 %
Presho, SD 10 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 98.4 %
Volin, SD 9 1000 Mbps 30 Mbps 63 %
Veblen, SD 9 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 98.9 %
Wounded Knee, SD 7 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 52 %
Wakonda, SD 10 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 48.4 %
Herreid, SD 9 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 90.1 %
Hoven, SD 10 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 90.3 %
Summit, SD 11 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 93.7 %
Langford, SD 9 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 95.6 %
Hitchcock, SD 12 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 93.8 %
Harrold, SD 9 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 96.3 %
Bonesteel, SD 7 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 92.7 %
New Effington, SD 10 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps 100 %

CitySouth Dakota Internet Availability by Zip Code View All

ZIP Code Providers Fiber Cable DSL
57106 in Sioux Falls, SD 17 10.5 % 85 %
57701 in Rapid City, SD 17 5.4 % 88.4 %
57401 in Aberdeen, SD 18 72.9 % 90 %
57201 in Watertown, SD 16 8.9 % 91 %
57006 in Brookings, SD 15 80.5 % 60 %
57078 in Yankton, SD 18 5.8 % 82.7 %
57301 in Mitchell, SD 17 85.1 % 94.4 %
57501 in Pierre, SD 15 26.4 % 89.5 %
57783 in Spearfish, SD 15 1.7 % 85.4 %
57350 in Huron, SD 16 10 % 92.6 %
57069 in Vermillion, SD 17 100 % 99.7 %
57005 in Brandon, SD 12 99.4 % 100 %
57719 in Box Elder, SD 17 8.8 % 84 %
57785 in Sturgis, SD 16 2.3 % 90.4 %
57032 in Harrisburg, SD 16 16.8 % 66.9 %
57717 in Belle Fourche, SD 13 0.5 % 80.9 %
57042 in Madison, SD 18 12.4 % 88.1 %
57049 in North Sioux City, SD 18 46.2 % 34 %
57718 in Black Hawk, SD 11 1.9 % 79.1 %
57064 in Tea, SD 15 14.9 % 84.4 %
57747 in Hot Springs, SD 7 67.7 % 28.8 %
57033 in Hartford, SD 15 95.1 % 100 %
57022 in Dell Rapids, SD 14 96 % 100 %
57770 in Pine Ridge, SD 7 99.4 % 0.1 %
57262 in Sisseton, SD 11 90.7 %
57730 in Custer, SD 12 78 % 14.1 %
57252 in Milbank, SD 13 97.8 % 89.1 %
57013 in Canton, SD 13 30.3 % 97.7 %
57769 in Piedmont, SD 11 7.8 % 63.5 %
57580 in Winner, SD 10 89.8 % 7.1 %

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Technology Coverage Rank (By State)
Fiber 5620 % #36
Cable 64.5 % #51
DSL 65.1 % #48

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