In Mellette there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 72.79% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 32 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 Mellette, SD.
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Mellette, SD Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Provider in Mellette
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 Mellette are not shown.
Mellette Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Mellette is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 72.79% of Mellette. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is NVC. Call one of the companies with service in Mellette above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Mellette?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Mellette.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Mellette home can get up to 32 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 50 Mbps, which 21.20% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 51.59% of homes can only purchase plans up to 25 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Mellette.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the central parts of Mellette, and slower in the southwest areas of the city.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Mellette?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Mellette you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 100.00% of Mellette homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% 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 Mellette homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Mellette, along with details on where in Mellette and at what speeds.
NVC DSL in Mellette, SD
NVC DSL coverage
About 72.79%, or 206 people, have NVC DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the west, central, south, and southwest Mellette area. NVC is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Mellette.
NVC DSL download speeds
NVC is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Mellette. Versus other DSL providers in the area, NVC DSL is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Mellette. The fastest plan anyone in Mellette can order from NVC goes up to 50 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Mellette customers is up to 32 Mbps.
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- 29.1% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 70.9% up to 25.0 Mbps
NVC DSL upload speeds
In Mellette download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for NVC DSL. Compared to other ISPs, NVC is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Mellette DSL providers. NVC 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 Mellette is up to 5.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, NVC customers can get speeds up to 3.6 Mbps.
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- 29.1% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 70.9% up to 3.0 Mbps
Mellette DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Mellette or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Mellette compare to the rest of South Dakota?
DSL internet speeds in Mellette are much faster versus the average speeds in South Dakota: 0.00 Mbps in South Dakota versus 32 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in South Dakota is 0.00% versus 72.79% in Mellette.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Mellette 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
- Mansfield, SD: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
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- Warner, SD: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Stratford, SD: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Conde, SD: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Turton, SD: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Redfield, SD: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Frankfort, SD: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Aberdeen, SD: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
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- Peoria, KS: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Pence, KS: less DSL coverage, slower speeds