Internet providers in Rapid City, SD

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What is the best internet provider in Rapid City?

CenturyLink - Low-cost options
HughesNet - Perfect for rural areas
Viasat - Widely available
Midco - High speeds for multiple users

Internet Provider Types in Rapid City

Cable

91%
Coverage

DSL

92%
Coverage

Fiber

100%
Coverage

Internet Speed Availability in Rapid City

3 Mbps

98%
Availability

10 Mbps

98%
Availability

25 Mbps

98%
Availability

Broadband Internet Availability

(Internet faster than 25 Mbps)

98%

Rapid City

98%

South Dakota

79%

USA

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Rapid City Residential Internet Coverage

Rapid City is the second largest community in South Dakota. The upper-middle class residents are well-educated and enjoy short commutes. They depend on high-speed internet to connect them to employers, customers and loved ones. Compared to 84% of South Dakota, 100% of Rapid City residents have access to high-speed connections.

Midcontinent Communications provides cable internet to 100% of Rapid City residents. Cable internet access is also available to 94% of residents from WOW! CenturyLink offers DSL connections to 95% of Rapid City. These services span the area from the Black Hills National Forest to E. 53rd Street. Fiber optics have not yet entered the market.

In addition to the residential offerings, 3% of Rapid City businesses can get fiber optics from Midcontinent Communications.

Fastest Internet Service Providers in Rapid City

Bluepeak offers internet at speeds up to 5000 Mbps

Midco offers internet at speeds up to 1000 Mbps

T-Mobile Home Internet. offers internet at speeds up to 245 Mbps

HughesNet offers internet at speeds up to 100 Mbps

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Summary of Rapid City internet providers

Provider	Type	Download speeds up to	User rating	Order online
CenturyLink	DSL	80 Mbps	3.4/5	View Plans for CenturyLink
HughesNet	Satellite	100 Mbps	3/5	View Plans for HughesNet
Viasat	Satellite	100 Mbps	3/5	View Plans for Viasat
T-Mobile Home Internet.	5G Home	245 Mbps	3.5/5	View Plans for T-Mobile Home Internet.
Midco	Cable	1000 Mbps	3.5/5	View Plans for Midco
Western Communications, Inc.	Fixed Wireless	30 Mbps	N/A	View Plans for Western Communications, Inc.
Bluepeak	Fiber	5000 Mbps	4.0/5	View Plans for Bluepeak

Availability and speeds displayed are not guaranteed and are subject to change.

Technology Type

DSL:

DSL provides internet service via phone cables and is up to ten times faster than dial-up service.

Cable:

Cable provides internet speeds faster than DSL through the same cables used for cable TV.

Satellite:

Satellite internet is widely available, but offers slower speeds due to a far-traveling signal.

Fiber:

Fiber relies on glass strands to relay digital code and is much faster than both DSL and cable.

Internet providers in Rapid City, SD

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