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Internet Providers in Lake City, South Dakota

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Home Internet in Lake City, 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: 38.4%
  • 3. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 4. Venture
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 98.5%
  • 5. Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 6. Always ON
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 38.4%

Best Internet Providers in Lake City, SD

Viasat Internet holds the top spot as the internet service provider in Lake City, South Dakota, offering a satellite connection that covers the entire town. Every resident can access its services with maximum download speeds of 12 Mbps. While these speeds cover basic needs, they may not support more demanding activities. Viasat’s plans start at $69.99 per month, making it a reliable choice for consistent access, particularly in remote areas.

EarthLink 5G Home Internet comes in second, offering a 5G connection and much higher speeds, up to 100 Mbps. Its coverage extends to only 38.40% of the town, but it has a lower starting price of $39.95 per month. These higher speeds benefit users involved in streaming, online gaming, or running multiple connections simultaneously. With cable available to all and fixed wireless reaching 39%, Lake City provides diverse internet options. EarthLink’s affordable pricing and speed make it an excellent choice for those within its range.

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
  • Venture
98.48%

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Provider Connection Types in Lake City, SD

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Lake City, SD
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
99.63%

List of Internet Providers in Lake City, SD

Provider Type Top Speed
Viasat Satellite 12 Mbps
EarthLink 5G Internet 100 Mbps
Hughesnet Satellite 100 Mbps
Venture Fiber 1 Gbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Always ON Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps

Internet Providers in Lake City, 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
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
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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