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Internet Providers in Groton, South Dakota

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Home Internet in Groton, SD

  • 1. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    12 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 2. EarthLink
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 6.4%
  • 3. HughesNet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 4. James Valley Telecommunications
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: DSL, Fixed Wireless, Fiber
    Availability: 89.2%
  • 5. Midco
    Speeds Up To
    5 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 57.5%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • Always ON
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 6.4%

Best Internet Providers in Groton, SD

Groton, South Dakota residents searching for reliable internet service providers can trust James Valley Telecommunications. It offers download speeds of up to 1 Gbps through its DSL, fixed wireless, and fiber connections. With a generous 99% city-wide coverage, this internet titan is accessible to the majority of Groton residents. Pricing also starts at a reasonable $55 per month, making it an appealing choice for internet enthusiasts, gamers, and streamers alike.

Midco and Viasat Internet also present plausible options for Groton dwellers. With a hefty 5 Gbps top download speed provided through fiber connection, Midco also backs it up with an impressive 59% availability in Groton. Starting at just $29 per month, it serves residents with high-speed needs and a fair amount of city coverage.

Viasat Internet, in contrast, dishes up satellite-based services with 100% city coverage, making it an incredible solution where wired-connections are scarce. Viasat provides a more modest top download speed at 10 Mbps. Yet, starting at a cost-savvy $49.99 per month, it makes up for its lower speed while retaining wide availability.

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
  • Always ON
100%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • EarthLink
  • HughesNet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • James Valley Telecommunications
  • Midco
89.17%

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Provider Connection Types in Groton, SD

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Groton, SD
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
60.42999999999999%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
60.61%

List of Internet Providers in Groton, SD

Provider Type Top Speed
Viasat Satellite 12 Mbps
EarthLink 5G Internet 100 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
James Valley Telecommunications DSL, Fixed Wireless, Fiber 1 Gbps
Midco Fiber 5 Gbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Always ON Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps

Internet Providers in Groton, 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
EarthLink 5G Home Internet $39.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 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
James Valley Telecommunications $55/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. DSL, Fixed Wireless, Fiber
Midco $29/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 5 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
Always ON $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless

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