In Clay County there are 2 residential Cable providers covering 73.01% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 1,237 Mbps. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers below. This does not influence rankings, and helps us provide high-quality detailed information for free.
This page contains all Cable internet providers in Clay County, SD.
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Clay County, SD Availability Maps
Cable Internet Service Providers in Clay County
Data updated 11/14/2025, based on FCC data from 12/31/2024. This is the most current data available as of .
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Clay County are not shown.
Clay County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Clay County is cable internet available?
Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 73.01% of Clay County. Areas in green have cable internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Midco. Call one of the companies with service in Clay County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Clay County?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Clay County.
Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Clay County home can get up to 1,237 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the county is 1,250 Mbps, which 69.35% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 3.66% of homes can only purchase plans up to 1,000 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Clay County.
Cable internet speeds tend to be faster in the south parts of Clay County, and slower in the northwest areas of the county.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Clay County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Clay County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with cable in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 82.60% of Clay County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 4.70% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 1.82%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 10.45% of Clay County homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Clay County, along with details on where in Clay County and at what speeds.
Midco Cable in Clay County, SD
Midco cable coverage
About 69.35%, or 10,380 people, have Midco cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the south, southeast, central, west, and east Clay County area. Midco is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Clay County.
Midco cable download speeds
Midco is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Clay County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Midco cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Clay County. The fastest plan anyone in Clay County can order from Midco goes up to 1,250 Mbps, and all Clay County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,250.0 Mbps
Midco cable upload speeds
In Clay County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Midco cable. Compared to other ISPs, Midco is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Clay County cable providers. Midco offers 2 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Clay County is up to 250 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 60 Mbps. On average, Midco customers can get speeds up to 249 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 99.5% up to 250.0 Mbps
- 0.5% up to 60.0 Mbps
Bluepeak Cable in Clay County, SD
Bluepeak cable coverage
About 16.34%, or 2,445 people, have Bluepeak cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, northwest, and south Clay County area. Bluepeak is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Clay County.
Bluepeak cable download speeds
Bluepeak is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Clay County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Bluepeak cable is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Clay County. The fastest plan anyone in Clay County can order from Bluepeak goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Clay County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Bluepeak cable upload speeds
In Clay County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Bluepeak cable. Compared to other ISPs, Bluepeak is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Clay County cable providers. Bluepeak offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Clay County is up to 30 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 30.0 Mbps
Clay County Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Clay County or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Clay County compare to the rest of South Dakota?
Cable internet speeds in Clay County are much faster versus the average speeds in South Dakota: 0.00 Mbps in South Dakota versus 1,237 Mbps in the county. The state has similar cable availability compared to the county. Average cable coverage in South Dakota is 0.00% versus 73.01% in Clay County.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Clay County are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does cable internet look like in other counties?
Below are counties nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Counties
- Yankton County, SD: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Plymouth County, IA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Cherokee County, IA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Pocahontas County, IA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Humboldt County, IA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Wright County, IA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Franklin County, IA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Butler County, IA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Bremer County, IA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Fayette County, IA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Hamilton County, NY: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Smith County, TN: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Hampton County, SC: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Hancock County, IL: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Hancock County, KY: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Sitka City and Borough, AK: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Hamilton County, IL: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Simpson County, KY: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Sierra County, NM: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Sibley County, MN: less cable coverage, slower speeds