Fiber Optic Internet Providers and TV Companies in Carthage, SD


In Carthage there are 2 residential Fiber providers covering 95.28% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 1,000 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 Fiber internet providers in Carthage, SD.

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Carthage, SD Availability Maps

 

Fiber Internet Service Providers in Carthage

Alliance Communications | Fiber

Availability:

94.34%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

Santel Communications | Fiber

Availability:

2.36%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 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 Carthage are not shown.

 

Carthage 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 Carthage is fiber internet available?

Carthage, SD map of fiber internet availability
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Fiber is available in 95.28% of Carthage. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Alliance Communications. Call one of the companies with service in Carthage above to see who has service at your home.

 

How fast is fiber internet in Carthage?

The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Carthage.

Carthage, SD map of the fastest fiber internet speeds
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The average Carthage home can get up to 1,000 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the city is 1,000 Mbps, which 95.28% of residents can get.

Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Carthage?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Carthage you live. In general, satellite competes most often with fiber in the city.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 95.28% of Carthage 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 4.72% of Carthage homes.

 

Fiber Providers in Depth

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

Alliance Communications Fiber in Carthage, SD

Alliance Communications fiber coverage

About 94.34%, or 200 people, have Alliance Communications fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Carthage area. Alliance Communications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Carthage.

 

Alliance Communications fiber download speeds

Alliance Communications is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Carthage. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Alliance Communications fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Carthage. The fastest plan anyone in Carthage can order from Alliance Communications goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Carthage customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Alliance Communications customers in Carthage. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

Alliance Communications fiber upload speeds

In Carthage download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Alliance Communications fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Alliance Communications is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Carthage fiber providers. Alliance Communications offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Carthage is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Alliance Communications's Carthage fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Santel Communications Fiber in Carthage, SD

Santel Communications fiber coverage

About 2.36%, or 5 people, have Santel Communications fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southwest Carthage area. Santel Communications is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Carthage.

 

Santel Communications fiber download speeds

Santel Communications is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Carthage. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Santel Communications fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Carthage. The fastest plan anyone in Carthage can order from Santel Communications goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Carthage customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Santel Communications customers in Carthage. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

Santel Communications fiber upload speeds

In Carthage download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Santel Communications fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Santel Communications is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Carthage fiber providers. Santel Communications offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Carthage is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Santel Communications's Carthage fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Carthage Fiber by Area

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

How does fiber internet in Carthage compare to the rest of South Dakota?

Fiber internet speeds in Carthage are much faster versus the average speeds in South Dakota: 0.00 Mbps in South Dakota versus 1,000 Mbps in the city. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the city. Average fiber coverage in South Dakota is 0.00% versus 95.28% in Carthage.

What zip codes have fiber internet?

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

Zip CodeInternet Coverage
5732395.05%
5733797.58%
57349100.00%
5735398.62%
5731499.06%
Zip CodeInternet Coverage
5723198.75%
57324100.00%
5705199.61%
5732197.42%
5707697.44%

What does fiber internet look like in other cities?

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