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Internet Providers in
Wakpala, SD

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Home Internet in Wakpala, SD
  • Provider
    • Viasat
    • T-Mobile
    • XNET WiFi
    • West River Telecommunications Cooperative
    • Starlink
    • Standing Rock Telecom
    • Hughesnet
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  • Fastest Internet
  • Availability
  • T-Mobile
    Download Speeds:
    87 Mbps - 415 Mbps
    Rely, All-In, and Amplified Internet plans can experience fast speeds with T-Mobile’s latest 5G gateway, delivering typical download speeds between 133 Mbps – 415 Mbps. 25% of our customers see speeds below and 25% see speeds above these ranges. T-Mobile Home Internet is delivered via 5G cellular network and speeds vary due to factors affecting cellular networks. See https://t-mobile.com/OpenInternet for additional details.
    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 19.2%
  • XNET WiFi
    Speeds Up To
    2 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 17.1%
  • 4. West River Telecommunications Cooperative
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 100%
  • 5. Starlink
    Speeds Up To
    350 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 6. Standing Rock Telecom
    Speeds Up To
    10 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 63%
  • 7. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Wakpala, SD

Residents of Wakpala, South Dakota, have several solid internet service options. West River Telecommunications Cooperative offers the fastest service with a fiber connection and speeds up to 1 Gbps. Starting at $79.95 per month, their plan provides unmatched high-speed internet and covers 100% of the area. This makes it ideal for those who prioritize speed. Viasat Internet and Hughesnet also serve Wakpala, both offering 100% coverage with satellite connections. Hughesnet presents a more affordable option with speeds up to 100 Mbps and a starting price of $49.99 per month. Viasat, while comprehensive in coverage, delivers slower speeds at 12 Mbps with plans starting at $69.99 per month. These providers are crucial for areas lacking DSL and fiber infrastructure, except for that provided by West River Telecommunications Cooperative.

Residents of Wakpala, South Dakota, have several solid internet service options. West River Telecommunications Cooperative offers the fastest service with a fiber connection and speeds up to 1 Gbps. Starting at $79.95 per month, their plan provides unmatched high-speed internet and covers 100% of the area. This makes it ideal for those who prioritize speed.

Viasat Internet and Hughesnet also serve Wakpala, both offering 100% coverage with satellite connections. Hughesnet presents a more affordable option with speeds up to 100 Mbps and a starting price of $49.99 per month. Viasat, while comprehensive in coverage, delivers slower speeds at 12 Mbps with plans starting at $69.99 per month. These providers are crucial for areas lacking DSL and fiber infrastructure, except for that provided by West River Telecommunications Cooperative.

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
  • Standing Rock Telecom
100%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • T-Mobile
  • Starlink
  • Hughesnet
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • XNET WiFi
  • West River Telecommunications Cooperative
100%

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Provider Connection Types in Wakpala, SD

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Wakpala, 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%

Internet Providers in Wakpala, 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
XNET WiFi $65/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 2 Gbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
West River Telecommunications Cooperative $65.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber
Starlink $49/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 350 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Hughesnet $39.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite

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