In Buffalo Gap there are 2 residential DSL providers covering 27.62% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 23 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 DSL internet providers in Buffalo Gap, SD.
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Buffalo Gap, SD Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Providers in Buffalo Gap
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 Buffalo Gap are not shown.
Buffalo Gap Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Buffalo Gap is DSL internet available?

DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 27.62% of Buffalo Gap. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Golden West Telecommunications. Call one of the companies with service in Buffalo Gap above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Buffalo Gap?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Buffalo Gap.

DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Buffalo Gap home can get up to 23 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 25 Mbps, which 24.58% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 3.03% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Buffalo Gap.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the southwest parts of Buffalo Gap, and slower in the northeast areas of the city.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Buffalo Gap?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Buffalo Gap you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 98.18% of Buffalo Gap homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for 1.82%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Buffalo Gap homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Buffalo Gap, along with details on where in Buffalo Gap and at what speeds.
Golden West Telecommunications DSL in Buffalo Gap, SD

Golden West Telecommunications DSL coverage
About 26.25%, or 173 people, have Golden West Telecommunications DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southwest Buffalo Gap area. Golden West Telecommunications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Buffalo Gap.
Golden West Telecommunications DSL download speeds
Golden West Telecommunications is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Buffalo Gap. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Golden West Telecommunications DSL is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Buffalo Gap. The fastest plan anyone in Buffalo Gap can order from Golden West Telecommunications goes up to 25 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Buffalo Gap customers is up to 24 Mbps.
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- 93.6% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 6.4% up to 10.0 Mbps
Golden West Telecommunications DSL upload speeds
In Buffalo Gap download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Golden West Telecommunications DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Golden West Telecommunications is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Buffalo Gap DSL providers. Golden West Telecommunications offers 2 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Buffalo Gap is up to 3.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Golden West Telecommunications customers can get speeds up to 2.9 Mbps.
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- 93.6% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 6.4% up to 1.0 Mbps
Mt. Rushmore Telephone Company DSL in Buffalo Gap, SD

Mt. Rushmore Telephone Company DSL coverage
About 1.37%, or 9 people, have Mt. Rushmore Telephone Company DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast Buffalo Gap area. Mt. Rushmore Telephone Company is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Buffalo Gap.
Mt. Rushmore Telephone Company DSL download speeds
Mt. Rushmore Telephone Company is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Buffalo Gap. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Mt. Rushmore Telephone Company DSL is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Buffalo Gap. The fastest plan anyone in Buffalo Gap can order from Mt. Rushmore Telephone Company goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Buffalo Gap customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Mt. Rushmore Telephone Company DSL upload speeds
In Buffalo Gap download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Mt. Rushmore Telephone Company DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Mt. Rushmore Telephone Company is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Buffalo Gap DSL providers. Mt. Rushmore Telephone Company offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Buffalo Gap is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Buffalo Gap DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Buffalo Gap or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Buffalo Gap compare to the rest of South Dakota?
DSL internet speeds in Buffalo Gap are much faster versus the average speeds in South Dakota: 0.00 Mbps in South Dakota versus 23 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in South Dakota is 0.00% versus 27.62% in Buffalo Gap.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Buffalo Gap are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does DSL internet look like in other cities?
Below are cities nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Cities
- Hot Springs, SD: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Oral, SD: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Minnekahta, SD: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Pringle, SD: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Smithwick, SD: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Fairburn, SD: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Dudley, SD: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Custer, SD: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Sanator, SD: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Edgemont, SD: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Okee, WI: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Palestine, WV: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Palestine, IN: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Osierfield, GA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Orlando, KY: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Orestes, IN: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Old Jenny Lind, AR: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Parkersburg, NC: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Oak Vale, MS: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Moreland, OH: less DSL coverage, faster speeds


