In Columbia there is 1 residential Fiber provider covering 97.32% 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 Columbia, SD.
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Columbia, SD Availability Maps
Fiber Internet Service Provider in Columbia
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 Columbia are not shown.
Columbia Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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
Where in Columbia is fiber internet available?
Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 97.32% of Columbia. Areas in green have fiber 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 Columbia above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in Columbia?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Columbia.
Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average Columbia 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 97.32% of residents can get.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Columbia?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Columbia you live. In general, satellite competes most often with fiber in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 97.32% of Columbia 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 2.68% of Columbia homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Columbia, along with details on where in Columbia and at what speeds.
NVC Fiber in Columbia, SD
NVC fiber coverage
About 97.32%, or 291 people, have NVC fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Columbia area. NVC is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Columbia.
NVC fiber download speeds
NVC is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Columbia. Versus other fiber providers in the area, NVC fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Columbia. The fastest plan anyone in Columbia can order from NVC goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Columbia customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
NVC fiber upload speeds
In Columbia download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for NVC fiber. Compared to other ISPs, NVC is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Columbia fiber providers. NVC offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Columbia is up to 200 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 200.0 Mbps
Columbia Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Columbia or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in Columbia compare to the rest of South Dakota?
Fiber internet speeds in Columbia 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 97.32% in Columbia.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Columbia are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does fiber 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
- Tacoma Park, SD: less fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Putney, SD: more fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Ordway, SD: more fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Houghton, SD: more fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Barnard, SD: more fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Bath, SD: more fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Huffton, SD: more fiber coverage, similar speeds
- James, SD: more fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Westport, SD: less fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Aberdeen, SD: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- West Palmyra, ME: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Cedar Bluff, IA: more fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Center Junction, IA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Westby, MT: less fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Chain of Rocks, MO: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- West Valley, PA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Champion, AL: less fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Weston, AL: more fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Church View, VA: more fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Circle Hill, OH: less fiber coverage, similar speeds