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Internet Providers in White River, South Dakota

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Home Internet in White River, 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. Golden West Telecommunications
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber, DSL
    Availability: 77.1%
  • 4. Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 8.8%

Best Internet Providers in White River, SD

In White River, South Dakota, Golden West Telecommunications stakes a claim as a leading provider thanks to its potent DSL and fiber network. Its sizzling maximum download speed of 250 Mbps serves as the go-to choice for speed demons requiring a robust and seamless internet experience. Covering an impressive 78% of the city, Golden West Telecommunications squarely fits the bill for a large chunk of White River residents. Not only does it pack a speed punch, but with a pricing plan starting at a reasonable $59.95 per month, it also offers affordability.

On a citywide coverage level, Viasat Internet and Hughesnet ensure that no White River local is left without an internet connection. Viasat's satellite connection beams with speeds of up to 10 Mbps and a monthly starting plan of $49.99. This is a pragmatic choice for those who value availability yet aren't chasing high speeds. On the flip side, Hughesnet offers a slightly brisker maximum download speed of 25 Mbps at an identical price, neatly fitting the needs of different users. Considering fiber clocks in at a 78% availability rate and satellite hits a full 100%, these providers help keep White River’s fingers clicking and scrolling.

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
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Golden West Telecommunications
77.10000000000001%

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Provider Connection Types in White River, SD

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in White River, SD
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
11.459999999999999%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
77.55%

List of Internet Providers in White River, SD

Provider Type Top Speed
Viasat Satellite 12 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
Golden West Telecommunications Fiber, DSL 1 Gbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Verizon 5G Internet 50 Mbps

Internet Providers in White River, 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
Starlink $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Verizon $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet

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