In Rapid City there are 5 residential Fiber providers covering 18.89% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 3,802 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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Rapid City, SD Availability Maps
Fiber Internet Service Providers in Rapid City
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 Rapid City are not shown.
Rapid City Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Rapid City is fiber internet available?
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Fiber is available in 18.89% of Rapid City. 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 Rapid City above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in Rapid City?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Rapid City.
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The average Rapid City home can get up to 3,802 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the city is 5,000 Mbps, which 12.97% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 1.66% of homes can only purchase plans up to 940 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Rapid City.
Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the northwest parts of Rapid City, and slower in the central areas of the city.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Rapid City?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Rapid City you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 14.79% of Rapid City homes.
- Cable is fastest for 82.59% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 1.35%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Rapid City homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Rapid City, along with details on where in Rapid City and at what speeds.
Midco Fiber in Rapid City, SD
Midco fiber coverage
About 12.20%, or 10,172 people, have Midco fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the south, southwest, southeast, northeast, east, northwest, north, and central Rapid City area. Midco is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Rapid City.
Midco fiber download speeds
Midco is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Rapid City. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Midco fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Rapid City. The fastest plan anyone in Rapid City can order from Midco goes up to 5,000 Mbps, and all Rapid City customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
Midco fiber upload speeds
In Rapid City download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Midco fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Midco is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Rapid City fiber providers. Midco offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Rapid City is up to 5,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
Quantum Fiber Fiber in Rapid City, SD
Quantum Fiber fiber coverage
About 9.75%, or 8,134 people, have Quantum Fiber fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast, south, east, southwest, northeast, and north Rapid City area. Quantum Fiber is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Rapid City.
Quantum Fiber fiber download speeds
Quantum Fiber is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Rapid City. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Quantum Fiber fiber is below average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Rapid City. The fastest plan anyone in Rapid City can order from Quantum Fiber goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 940 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Rapid City customers is up to 1,100 Mbps.
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- 13.6% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 26.6% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 59.8% up to 940.0 Mbps
Quantum Fiber fiber upload speeds
In Rapid City download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Quantum Fiber fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Quantum Fiber is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Rapid City fiber providers. Quantum Fiber 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 Rapid City is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 940 Mbps. On average, Quantum Fiber customers can get speeds up to 964 Mbps.
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- 40.2% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 59.8% up to 940.0 Mbps
Centurylink Fiber in Rapid City, SD
Centurylink fiber coverage
About 8.43%, or 7,030 people, have Centurylink fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast, south, east, northeast, north, southwest, and central Rapid City area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Rapid City.
Centurylink fiber download speeds
Centurylink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Rapid City. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Centurylink fiber is the slowest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Rapid City. The fastest plan anyone in Rapid City can order from Centurylink goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 500 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Rapid City customers is up to 990 Mbps.
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- 91.2% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 7.6% up to 940.0 Mbps
- 1.2% up to 500.0 Mbps
Centurylink fiber upload speeds
In Rapid City download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Centurylink fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Centurylink is average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Rapid City fiber providers. Centurylink offers 5 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 Rapid City is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 100 Mbps. On average, Centurylink customers can get speeds up to 981 Mbps.
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- 91.2% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 6.7% up to 940.0 Mbps
- 0.8% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 0.9% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 0.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
Bluepeak Fiber in Rapid City, SD
Bluepeak fiber coverage
About 1.95%, or 1,623 people, have Bluepeak fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the south, southwest, east, and northeast Rapid City area. Bluepeak is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Rapid City.
Bluepeak fiber download speeds
Bluepeak is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Rapid City. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Bluepeak fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Rapid City. The fastest plan anyone in Rapid City can order from Bluepeak goes up to 5,000 Mbps, and all Rapid City customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
Bluepeak fiber upload speeds
In Rapid City download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Bluepeak fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Bluepeak is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Rapid City fiber providers. Bluepeak offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Rapid City is up to 5,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
Mt. Rushmore Telephone Company Fiber in Rapid City, SD
Mt. Rushmore Telephone Company fiber coverage
About 1.04%, or 864 people, have Mt. Rushmore Telephone Company fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the south and southwest Rapid City area. Mt. Rushmore Telephone Company is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Rapid City.
Mt. Rushmore Telephone Company fiber download speeds
Mt. Rushmore Telephone Company is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Rapid City. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Mt. Rushmore Telephone Company fiber is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Rapid City. The fastest plan anyone in Rapid City can order from Mt. Rushmore Telephone Company goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Rapid City 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 Rapid City 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 above average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Rapid City 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 Rapid City is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Rapid City Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Rapid City or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in Rapid City compare to the rest of South Dakota?
Fiber internet speeds in Rapid City are much faster versus the average speeds in South Dakota: 0.00 Mbps in South Dakota versus 3,802 Mbps in the city. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the city. Average fiber coverage in South Dakota is 0.00% versus 18.89% in Rapid City.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Rapid City 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
- Sulphur, SD: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Rapid Valley, SD: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Ashland Heights, SD: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Black Hawk, SD: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Box Elder, SD: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Summerset, SD: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Ellsworth Afb, SD: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Piedmont, SD: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Bethlehem, SD: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Farmingdale, SD: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
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- Pomona, CA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
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- Pacoima, CA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Pawtucket, RI: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Pasadena, TX: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Parker, CO: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Palm Bay, FL: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Parma, OH: more fiber coverage, faster speeds