In Hand County there is 1 residential Cable provider covering 50.30% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 1,250 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 Hand County, SD.
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Hand County, SD Availability Maps
Cable Internet Service Provider in Hand 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 Hand County are not shown.
Hand County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Hand County is cable internet available?
Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 50.30% of Hand 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 Hand County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Hand County?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Hand County.
Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Hand County home can get up to 1,250 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the county is 1,250 Mbps, which 50.30% of residents can get.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Hand County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Hand County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with cable in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 47.47% of Hand County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 50.30% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 2.23% of Hand County homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Hand County, along with details on where in Hand County and at what speeds.
Midco Cable in Hand County, SD
Midco cable coverage
About 50.30%, or 1,582 people, have Midco cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central Hand County area. Midco is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Hand County.
Midco cable download speeds
Midco is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hand County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Midco cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Hand County. The fastest plan anyone in Hand County can order from Midco goes up to 1,250 Mbps, and all Hand County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,250.0 Mbps
Midco cable upload speeds
In Hand County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Midco cable. Compared to other ISPs, Midco is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Hand 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 Hand 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 225 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 86.8% up to 250.0 Mbps
- 13.2% up to 60.0 Mbps
Hand County Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Hand County or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Hand County compare to the rest of South Dakota?
Cable internet speeds in Hand County are much faster versus the average speeds in South Dakota: 0.00 Mbps in South Dakota versus 1,250 Mbps in the county. The state has similar cable availability compared to the county. Average cable coverage in South Dakota is 0.00% versus 50.30% in Hand County.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Hand 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
- Hamlin County, SD: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Lyon County, MN: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Redwood County, MN: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Butte County, SD: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Lawrence County, SD: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Sibley County, MN: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Goodhue County, MN: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Pepin County, WI: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Wood County, WI: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Big Horn County, WY: less cable coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Broadwater County, MT: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Webster County, WV: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Webster County, MS: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Webster County, KY: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Wayne County, NE: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Wayne County, MO: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Wayne County, IA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Washington County, NC: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Washington County, KY: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Washington County, KS: less cable coverage, slower speeds