In Hanson County there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 9.59% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 19 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 Hanson County, SD.
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Hanson County, SD Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Provider in Hanson 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 Hanson County are not shown.
Hanson County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Hanson County is DSL internet available?

DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 9.59% of Hanson County. 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 Hanson County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Hanson County?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Hanson County.

DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Hanson County home can get up to 19 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the county is 60 Mbps, which less than 1% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 6.82% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Hanson County.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the southwest parts of Hanson County, and slower in the north areas of the county.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Hanson County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Hanson County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 90.81% of Hanson County homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% 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 8.81% of Hanson County homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Hanson County, along with details on where in Hanson County and at what speeds.
Centurylink DSL in Hanson County, SD

Centurylink DSL coverage
About 9.59%, or 332 people, have Centurylink DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest, west, north, and southwest Hanson County area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Hanson County.
Centurylink DSL download speeds
Centurylink is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hanson County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Centurylink DSL is the fastest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Hanson County. The fastest plan anyone in Hanson County can order from Centurylink goes up to 60 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Hanson County customers is up to 19 Mbps.
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- 0.9% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 28.0% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 71.1% up to 10.0 Mbps
Centurylink DSL upload speeds
In Hanson County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Centurylink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Centurylink is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Hanson County DSL providers. Centurylink offers 3 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 Hanson County 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 1.6 Mbps.
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- 0.9% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 28.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 71.1% up to 1.0 Mbps
Hanson County DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Hanson County or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Hanson County compare to the rest of South Dakota?
DSL internet speeds in Hanson County are much faster versus the average speeds in South Dakota: 0.00 Mbps in South Dakota versus 19 Mbps in the county. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the county. Average DSL coverage in South Dakota is 0.00% versus 9.59% in Hanson County.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Hanson County 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 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
- Davison County, SD: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- McCook County, SD: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Minnehaha County, SD: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Brule County, SD: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Rock County, MN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Nobles County, MN: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Jackson County, MN: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Mellette County, SD: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Martin County, MN: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Faribault County, MN: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Bon Homme County, SD: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Bristol Bay Borough, AK: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Brewster County, TX: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Braxton County, WV: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Bradley County, AR: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Box Butte County, NE: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Boundary County, ID: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Boone County, NE: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Wheeler County, NE: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Bollinger County, MO: more DSL coverage, slower speeds


