In Buffalo Ridge there are 2 residential DSL providers covering 48.58% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 39 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.
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Buffalo Ridge, SD Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Providers in Buffalo Ridge
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 Ridge are not shown.
Buffalo Ridge Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Buffalo Ridge is DSL internet available?

DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 48.58% of Buffalo Ridge. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Centurylink. Call one of the companies with service in Buffalo Ridge above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Buffalo Ridge?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Buffalo Ridge.

DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Buffalo Ridge home can get up to 39 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 60 Mbps, which 21.55% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 15.88% 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 Ridge.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the south parts of Buffalo Ridge, and slower in the southwest areas of the city.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Buffalo Ridge?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Buffalo Ridge you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 98.49% of Buffalo Ridge homes.
- Cable is fastest for 1.51% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Buffalo Ridge homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Buffalo Ridge, along with details on where in Buffalo Ridge and at what speeds.
Centurylink DSL in Buffalo Ridge, SD

Centurylink DSL coverage
About 42.91%, or 227 people, have Centurylink DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the south, central, east, northeast, southeast, north, and southwest Buffalo Ridge area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Buffalo Ridge.
Centurylink DSL download speeds
Centurylink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Buffalo Ridge. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Centurylink DSL is the fastest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Buffalo Ridge. The fastest plan anyone in Buffalo Ridge can order from Centurylink goes up to 60 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Buffalo Ridge customers is up to 43 Mbps.
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- 50.2% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 26.0% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 23.8% up to 10.0 Mbps
Centurylink DSL upload speeds
In Buffalo Ridge download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Centurylink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Centurylink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Buffalo Ridge DSL providers. Centurylink offers 3 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 Ridge is up to 5.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Centurylink customers can get speeds up to 3.5 Mbps.
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- 50.2% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 26.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 23.8% up to 1.0 Mbps
Bluepeak DSL in Buffalo Ridge, SD

Bluepeak DSL coverage
About 6.99%, or 37 people, have Bluepeak DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southwest Buffalo Ridge area. Bluepeak is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Buffalo Ridge.
Bluepeak DSL download speeds
Bluepeak is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Buffalo Ridge. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Bluepeak DSL is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Buffalo Ridge. The fastest plan anyone in Buffalo Ridge can order from Bluepeak goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Buffalo Ridge customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Bluepeak DSL upload speeds
In Buffalo Ridge download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Bluepeak DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Bluepeak is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Buffalo Ridge DSL providers. Bluepeak offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Buffalo Ridge is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Buffalo Ridge DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Buffalo Ridge or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Buffalo Ridge compare to the rest of South Dakota?
DSL internet speeds in Buffalo Ridge are much faster versus the average speeds in South Dakota: 0.00 Mbps in South Dakota versus 39 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in South Dakota is 0.00% versus 48.58% in Buffalo Ridge.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Buffalo Ridge 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
- Hartford, SD: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Tea, SD: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Pumpkin Center, SD: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Sioux Falls, SD: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Chancellor, SD: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Humboldt, SD: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Lennox, SD: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Naomi, SD: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Harrisburg, SD: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Rumpus Ridge, SD: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Oakesdale, WA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Oak Grove, MI: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Marlboro, NC: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Marland, OK: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Mallie, KY: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Maitland, MO: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Mahon, IN: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Macon, MI: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Lytton, IA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Orlando, WV: less DSL coverage, slower speeds


