In Hayward there are 2 residential Fiber providers covering 73.81% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 2,097 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.
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Fiber Internet Service Providers in Hayward
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 Hayward are not shown.
Hayward Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Hayward is fiber internet available?

Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 73.81% of Hayward. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Midco. Call one of the companies with service in Hayward above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in Hayward?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Hayward.

Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average Hayward home can get up to 2,097 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the city is 5,000 Mbps, which 20.24% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 53.57% of homes can only purchase plans up to 1,000 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Hayward.
Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the northwest parts of Hayward, and slower in the north areas of the city.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Hayward?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Hayward you live. In general, satellite competes most often with fiber in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 73.81% of Hayward homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for 10.71%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 15.48% of Hayward homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Hayward, along with details on where in Hayward and at what speeds.
Mt. Rushmore Telephone Company Fiber in Hayward, SD

Mt. Rushmore Telephone Company fiber coverage
About 73.81%, or 62 people, have Mt. Rushmore Telephone Company fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest, north, east, northeast, west, and southeast Hayward area. Mt. Rushmore Telephone Company is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Hayward.
Mt. Rushmore Telephone Company fiber download speeds
Mt. Rushmore Telephone Company is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hayward. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Mt. Rushmore Telephone Company fiber is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Hayward. The fastest plan anyone in Hayward can order from Mt. Rushmore Telephone Company goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Hayward customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Mt. Rushmore Telephone Company fiber upload speeds
In Hayward download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Mt. Rushmore Telephone Company fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Mt. Rushmore Telephone Company is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Hayward fiber providers. Mt. Rushmore Telephone Company offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hayward is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Midco Fiber in Hayward, SD

Midco fiber coverage
About 20.24%, or 17 people, have Midco fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest Hayward area. Midco is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Hayward.
Midco fiber download speeds
Midco is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hayward. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Midco fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Hayward. The fastest plan anyone in Hayward can order from Midco goes up to 5,000 Mbps, and all Hayward customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
Midco fiber upload speeds
In Hayward download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Midco fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Midco is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Hayward fiber providers. Midco offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hayward is up to 5,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
Hayward Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Hayward or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in Hayward compare to the rest of South Dakota?
Fiber internet speeds in Hayward are much faster versus the average speeds in South Dakota: 0.00 Mbps in South Dakota versus 2,097 Mbps in the city. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the city. Average fiber coverage in South Dakota is 0.00% versus 73.81% in Hayward.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Hayward 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
- Hermosa, SD: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Farmingdale, SD: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Fairburn, SD: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Caputa, SD: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Keystone, SD: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Rapid Valley, SD: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Red Shirt, SD: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Rapid City, SD: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Ashland Heights, SD: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Box Elder, SD: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Sugarland, MD: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Calista, KS: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Sugarbush, NY: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Sturgeon, KY: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Stryker, MT: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Strongs, MI: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Stovall, KY: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Stony Point, AR: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Stockwell, NY: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Byron, OK: more fiber coverage, slower speeds


