In Hand County there are 2 residential Fiber providers covering 81.46% of the county. 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 Hand County, SD.
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Hand County, SD Availability Maps
Fiber Internet Service Providers in Hand 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 Hand County are not shown.
Hand County 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 Hand County is fiber internet available?

Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 81.46% of Hand County. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is venture communications. Call one of the companies with service in Hand County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in Hand County?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Hand County.

Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average Hand County home can get up to 1,000 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the county is 1,000 Mbps, which 81.46% of residents can get.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Hand County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Hand County you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 47.47% of Hand County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 50.30% 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 2.23% of Hand County homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Hand County, along with details on where in Hand County and at what speeds.
venture communications Fiber in Hand County, SD

venture communications fiber coverage
About 76.60%, or 2,409 people, have venture communications fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Hand County area. venture communications is an average-sized internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Hand County.
venture communications fiber download speeds
venture communications is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hand County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, venture communications fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Hand County. The fastest plan anyone in Hand County can order from venture communications goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Hand County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
venture communications fiber upload speeds
In Hand County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for venture communications fiber. Compared to other ISPs, venture communications is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Hand County fiber providers. venture communications offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hand County is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
NVC Fiber in Hand County, SD

NVC fiber coverage
About 5.15%, or 162 people, have NVC fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northeast and north Hand County area. NVC is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Hand County.
NVC fiber download speeds
NVC is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hand County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, NVC fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Hand County. The fastest plan anyone in Hand County can order from NVC goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Hand County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
NVC fiber upload speeds
In Hand County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for NVC fiber. Compared to other ISPs, NVC is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Hand County fiber providers. NVC offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hand County is up to 200 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 200.0 Mbps
Hand County Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Hand County or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in Hand County compare to the rest of South Dakota?
Fiber internet speeds in Hand County are much faster versus the average speeds in South Dakota: 0.00 Mbps in South Dakota versus 1,000 Mbps in the county. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the county. Average fiber coverage in South Dakota is 0.00% versus 81.46% in Hand County.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Hand County 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 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
- Hyde County, SD: more fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Hamlin County, SD: more fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Lyon County, MN: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Redwood County, MN: less fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Butte County, SD: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Lawrence County, SD: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Sibley County, MN: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Crook County, WY: less fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Goodhue County, MN: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Pepin County, WI: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Broadwater County, MT: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Webster County, WV: less fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Webster County, MS: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Webster County, KY: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Webster County, GA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Wayne County, UT: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Wayne County, NE: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Wayne County, MO: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Wayne County, IA: less fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Washington County, NC: less fiber coverage, faster speeds


