Business Broadband Service in South Dakota

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Internet Provider Competition in South Dakota:

South Dakota is the 46th most competitive business broadband marketplace in the US directly behind Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and South Carolina.

In total there are 111 providers offering specialized business services within the state. Broadband provider competition in South Dakota is poor, with businesses having access to an average of 2.2 wired providers and 2.62 fixed wireless providers.

Direct Competitors

The largest direct competitors in South Dakota are Golden West Telecommunications and CenturyLink Business whose networks overlap in 0.92% of the state.

Additionally, Golden West Telecommunications and Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Telephone Authority have coverage footprints that overlap in 0.86% of the state. This makes them the 2nd largest direct competitors in South Dakota.

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Competitive Rating

Rating is based on average number of business broadband providers when compared against other states.

111Providers Offering Business Internet Service
38Fiber Providers Offering Business Internet Service
45Cable, DSL, Copper Providers Offering Business Service
26Fixed Wireless Providers Offering Business Service

Business Internet Pricing in South Dakota

$96.14Average Per MBPS within South Dakota
$685.67/moAverage Telecom Spend
Based on 15 sales

For full details on our pricing dataset, please visit our business internet pricing analysis.

Business Broadband Competition Map for South Dakota

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South Dakota Cities With Most Wired Providers

CityAvg. # of Wired Business Providers Available
North Sioux City3.78
Lower Brule3.08
Fort Meade2.93
Ellsworth A F B2.86
Twin Brooks2.84
Caputa2.84
Sioux Falls2.82
Sturgis2.78
Howes2.75
Rapid City2.75

Largest Sectors in South Dakota

Sector Employment Percentage
Retail Trade16.65%
Health Care and Social Assistance14.85%
Accommodation and Food Services12.6%
Manufacturing11.9%
Finance and Insurance7.04%
Wholesale Trade5.77%
Construction5.73%
Other Services (except Public Administration)4.62%
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services3.65%
Transportation and Warehousing3.36%

Largest 37 Business Internet Service Providers in South Dakota

ProviderTechnologiesState Covered
Hughesnet Satellite84.75%
Viasat Internet Satellite84.75%
T-Mobile 5G Home Internet Fixed Wireless74.38%
Golden West Telecommunications Fiber, DSL21.27%
Celerity Broadband Fixed Wireless17.52%
EarthLink 5G Home Internet Fixed Wireless15.75%
Venture Communications Fiber10.24%
CenturyLink Business DSL, Fiber7.4%
West River Cooperative Telephone Company Fiber7.05%
Interstate Telecommunications Cooperative Fiber, DSL4.81%
Northern Valley Communications Fixed Wireless, Fiber4.75%
Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Telephone Authority Fiber, DSL4.51%
Midco Fixed Wireless, Cable, Fiber4.31%
Verizon Business Fixed Wireless3.57%
Celerity Networks Fixed Wireless3.44%
Midstate Communications Fiber2.72%
Santel Communications Fiber, Fixed Wireless2.55%
Standing Rock Telecom Fixed Wireless2.35%
James Valley Telecommunications Fixed Wireless, DSL, Fiber2.34%
Valley Telecommunications Fiber1.69%
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless1.57%
Fort Randall Telephone Company Fiber, DSL1.45%
West River Telecommunications Cooperative Fiber1.39%
Consolidated Telcom Fiber1.24%
Alliance Communications Fiber1.17%
RC Technologies Fiber, Fixed Wireless1.04%
Kennebec Telephone Company Fiber1.03%
WispWest.net Fixed Wireless0.89%
Leap Communications Fixed Wireless0.81%
TrioTel Communications Fiber0.81%
Bluepeak Cable, Fiber0.67%
SpeedConnect Fixed Wireless0.55%
Valley Fibercom Fiber0.51%
Great Plains Communications DSL0.41%
Nextlink Internet Fixed Wireless0.27%
Interlakes Wireless Fixed Wireless0.25%
Dickey Rural Networks Fiber0.21%