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Internet Providers in Fairfax, South Dakota

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Home Internet in Fairfax, SD

  • 1. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    12 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 2. T-Mobile
    Download Speeds:
    72 - 245 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 57.5%
  • 3. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 4. XNET WiFi
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 57.5%
  • 5. Golden West Telecommunications
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 96.9%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Fairfax, SD

Viasat Internet serves Fairfax, South Dakota with satellite internet, covering 100% of the town. With a maximum download speed of 12 Mbps and a starting price of $69.99 per month, Viasat ensures all Fairfax residents can get online. Its full coverage provides reliable internet for every household.

Hughesnet also covers 100% of Fairfax with satellite internet. Hughesnet offers faster speeds up to 100 Mbps, which benefits users with higher bandwidth needs. At a starting price of $49.99 per month, Hughesnet presents a more cost-effective option for faster speeds. In a town where wired options like DSL and cable fall short in coverage, satellite providers such as Viasat and Hughesnet play a crucial role in connecting all areas of Fairfax.

What’s a Good Internet Speed?

Internet Speed Appropriate For Providers in your Area offering this Speed Availability in your Area
25 Mbps
  • Email
  • Web browsing
  • Light streaming
  • Smaller households
  • Viasat
100%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • T-Mobile
  • Hughesnet
  • XNET WiFi
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Golden West Telecommunications
96.89999999999999%

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Provider Connection Types in Fairfax, SD

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Fairfax, SD
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
38.279999999999994%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
96.88%

List of Internet Providers in Fairfax, SD

Provider Type Top Speed
Viasat Satellite 12 Mbps
T-Mobile 5G Internet 245 Mbps
Hughesnet Satellite 100 Mbps
XNET WiFi Fixed Wireless 100 Mbps
Golden West Telecommunications Fiber 1 Gbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps

Internet Providers in Fairfax, 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
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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