In Eakin there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 93.86% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 38 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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DSL Internet Service Provider in Eakin
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 Eakin are not shown.
Eakin Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Eakin is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 93.86% of Eakin. 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 Eakin above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Eakin?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Eakin.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Eakin home can get up to 38 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 60 Mbps, which 51.99% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 40.37% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Eakin.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the southwest parts of Eakin, and slower in the west areas of the city.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Eakin?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Eakin you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 93.22% of Eakin homes.
- Cable is fastest for 6.78% 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 Eakin homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Eakin, along with details on where in Eakin and at what speeds.
Centurylink DSL in Eakin, SD
Centurylink DSL coverage
About 93.86%, or 872 people, have Centurylink DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the south, southwest, west, central, southeast, north, and northwest Eakin area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Eakin.
Centurylink DSL download speeds
Centurylink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Eakin. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Centurylink DSL is the fastest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Eakin. The fastest plan anyone in Eakin 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 Eakin customers is up to 38 Mbps.
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- 55.4% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 1.6% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 43.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Centurylink DSL upload speeds
In Eakin 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 Eakin 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 Eakin 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 3.3 Mbps.
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- 56.0% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 1.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 43.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Eakin DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Eakin or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Eakin compare to the rest of South Dakota?
DSL internet speeds in Eakin are much faster versus the average speeds in South Dakota: 0.00 Mbps in South Dakota versus 38 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in South Dakota is 0.00% versus 93.86% in Eakin.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Eakin 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
- Pierre, SD: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Fort Pierre, SD: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Mission Ridge, SD: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Rousseau, SD: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Lacy, SD: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- okobojo-sd: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- bretton-sd: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- blunt-sd: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- onida-sd: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- harrold-sd: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Burton Lake, OH: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Briar, MO: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Brightwood, OR: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Witter Springs, CA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Winfield, FL: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Brumley, MO: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- White Sands, NM: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Burnham, ME: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- White Hall, AL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Albert City, IA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds