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Internet Providers in Prairie City, South Dakota

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Home Internet in Prairie City, SD

  • 1. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    12 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 2. HughesNet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 3. Consolidated Telcom
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 31%
  • 4. West River Cooperative Telephone Company
    Speeds Up To
    250 Mbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 69%
  • 5. Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Prairie City, SD

West River Cooperative Telephone Company provides high-quality internet service to Prairie City, South Dakota, through a fiber connection. This provider, with its maximum download speeds of up to 250 Mbps and a starting monthly rate of $71, covers a significant 82% of Prairie City, emerging as a popular choice.

Prairie City residents also have other notable choices like Viasat Internet and Hughesnet. Both offer city-wide satellite connections with a full coverage percentage of 100%. The download speeds differ, with Viasat delivering 10 Mbps, while Hughesnet offers a faster 25 Mbps service. Each of these plans begins at a monthly rate of $49.99. They are particularly valuable in areas where fiber connectivity might fall short, ensuring comprehensive tech coverage.

The diverse array of internet services in Prairie City, from the speedy fiber connection of West River to the broad satellite coverage of Viasat and Hughesnet, caters effectively to the community's varying needs.

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
  • HughesNet
  • West River Cooperative Telephone Company
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Consolidated Telcom
31%

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Provider Connection Types in Prairie City, SD

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Prairie 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
100%

List of Internet Providers in Prairie City, SD

Provider Type Top Speed
Viasat Satellite 12 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
Consolidated Telcom Fiber 1 Gbps
West River Cooperative Telephone Company Fiber 250 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps

Internet Providers in Prairie 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
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Consolidated Telcom $39.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber
West River Cooperative Telephone Company $71/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 250 Mbps *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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