DSL Internet Providers in Lawrence County, SD with Speed and Coverage Analysis


In Lawrence County there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 83.38% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 34 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 Lawrence County, SD.

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Lawrence County, SD Availability Maps

 

DSL Internet Service Provider in Lawrence County

Centurylink | DSL

Availability:

83.38%

Avg. Speed:

34 Mbps

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 Lawrence County are not shown.

 

Lawrence County Satellite TV & Internet Providers

DISH Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A: Call to bundle.

 

DIRECTV Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A

Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.

 

Viasat Satellite Internet

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

Up to 150 Mbps

(High latency)

 

 

 

Where in Lawrence County is DSL internet available?

Lawrence County, SD map of DSL internet availability
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DSL is available in 83.38% of Lawrence 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 Lawrence County above to see who has service at your home.

 

How fast is DSL internet in Lawrence County?

The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Lawrence County.

Lawrence County, SD map of the fastest DSL internet speeds
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The average Lawrence County home can get up to 34 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the county is 100 Mbps, which 1.26% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 35.52% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Lawrence County.

DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the northeast parts of Lawrence County, and slower in the east areas of the county.

Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Lawrence County?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Lawrence County you live. In general, cable competes most often with DSL in the county.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 6.49% of Lawrence County homes.
  • Cable is fastest for 79.05% of the county.
  • DSL is fastest for 3.27%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for 9.05%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for 2.14% of Lawrence County homes.

 

DSL Providers in Depth

Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Lawrence County, along with details on where in Lawrence County and at what speeds.

Centurylink DSL in Lawrence County, SD

Centurylink DSL coverage

About 83.38%, or 21,486 people, have Centurylink DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Lawrence County area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Lawrence County.

 

Centurylink DSL download speeds

Centurylink is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lawrence County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Centurylink DSL is the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Lawrence County. The fastest plan anyone in Lawrence County can order from Centurylink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Lawrence County customers is up to 34 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Centurylink customers in Lawrence County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 1.5% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 1.5% up to 80.0 Mbps
  • 27.4% up to 60.0 Mbps
  • 27.0% up to 40.0 Mbps
  • 42.6% up to 10.0 Mbps

 

Centurylink DSL upload speeds

In Lawrence 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 Lawrence County DSL providers. Centurylink offers 5 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 Lawrence County is up to 40 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Centurylink customers can get speeds up to 3.1 Mbps.

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Centurylink's Lawrence County DSL customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 0.7% up to 40.0 Mbps
  • 2.3% up to 10.0 Mbps
  • 27.6% up to 5.0 Mbps
  • 26.8% up to 3.0 Mbps
  • 42.6% up to 1.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Lawrence County DSL by Area

This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Lawrence County or any of the areas nearby.

How does DSL internet in Lawrence County compare to the rest of South Dakota?

DSL internet speeds in Lawrence County are much faster versus the average speeds in South Dakota: 0.00 Mbps in South Dakota versus 34 Mbps in the county. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the county. Average DSL coverage in South Dakota is 0.00% versus 83.38% in Lawrence County.

What zip codes have DSL internet?

DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Lawrence County are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.

Zip CodeInternet Coverage
5778385.59%
5775496.81%
57779100.00%
5773296.81%
5779345.66%
Zip CodeInternet Coverage
5771785.63%
5778588.62%
8271293.98%
5774135.29%
57759100.00%

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.

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