Internet Providers in Amherst, South Dakota
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Home Internet in Amherst, SD
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1. Viasat 
Speeds Up To12 Mbps
Connection: SatelliteAvailability: 100% -
2. T-Mobile 
Download Speeds:72 - 245 Mbps
Connection: 5G InternetAvailability: 10.8% -
3. Hughesnet 
Speeds Up To100 Mbps
Connection: SatelliteAvailability: 100% -
4. XNET WiFi 
Download Speeds:25 - 150 Mbps
Connection: Fixed WirelessAvailability: 10.8% -
Venture 
Speeds Up To1 Gbps
Connection: FiberAvailability: 95.7% -
Starlink 
Download Speeds:50 - 220 Mbps
Connection: SatelliteAvailability: 100%
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Best Internet Providers in Amherst, SD
In Amherst, South Dakota, Viasat Internet offers satellite-based service with 100% coverage. It delivers a maximum download speed of 12 Mbps, starting at $69.99 per month. Though the speed is modest, the full coverage ensures all households have reliable internet, making it ideal for those prioritizing availability over high-speed needs like streaming or gaming.
Hughesnet also provides 100% coverage through satellite connection but offers a higher maximum download speed of 100 Mbps. Starting at $49.99 per month, it appeals to users who need faster internet. While cable and fixed wireless options cover 97% and 93% of the area respectively, Viasat and Hughesnet ensure even the remotest parts of Amherst stay connected. Residents can choose between Viasat for affordability and Hughesnet for speed based on their needs.
What’s a Good Internet Speed?
| Internet Speed | Appropriate For | Providers in your Area offering this Speed | Availability in your Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Mbps |
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100% |
| 100 Mbps |
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100% |
| 1000 Mbps (1 Gbps) |
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95.74000000000001% |
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Provider Connection Types in Amherst, SD
| Connection Type | About this Connection Type | Availability in Amherst, SD |
|---|---|---|
| Satellite |
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100% |
| Fiber |
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97.06% |
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Internet Providers in Amherst, SD
| Provider | Plans Starting At | Speeds Up To | Connections | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viasat Internet | $69.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan | 12 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. | Satellite | |
| T-Mobile 5G Home Internet | $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan | 245 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. | 5G Internet | |
| Hughesnet | $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan | 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. | Satellite | |
| XNET WiFi | $85/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan | 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. | Fixed Wireless | |
| Venture Communications | $68.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan | 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. | Fiber | |
| Starlink | $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan | 220 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. | Satellite |
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