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In Chester there are 6 residential Fixed Wireless providers covering 96.46% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 114 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 Fixed Wireless internet providers in Chester, SD.
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Fixed Wireless Internet Service Providers in Chester
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 Chester are not shown.
Chester Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Chester is fixed wireless internet available?
Fixed Wireless Internet Availability Key
Fixed Wireless is available in 96.46% of Chester. Areas in green have fixed wireless internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is GigFire. Call one of the companies with service in Chester above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fixed wireless internet in Chester?
The map below shows maximum fixed wireless internet speeds by area in Chester.
Fixed Wireless Internet Speed Key
The average Chester home can get up to 114 Mbps on their fixed wireless internet plan. The fastest fixed wireless download speed in the city is 150 Mbps, which 32.22% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 3.54% of homes can only purchase plans up to 25 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Chester.
Fixed Wireless internet speeds tend to be faster in the east parts of Chester, and slower in the south areas of the city.
Is fixed wireless the fastest internet I can get in Chester?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Chester you live. In general, fiber competes most often with fixed wireless in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 99.07% of Chester 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 less than 1% of Chester homes.
Fixed Wireless Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Chester, along with details on where in Chester and at what speeds.
GigFire Fixed Wireless in Chester, SD
GigFire fixed wireless coverage
About 63.31%, or 340 people, have GigFire fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the west, central, northwest, north, southeast, east, northeast, and south Chester area. GigFire is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Chester.
GigFire fixed wireless download speeds
GigFire is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Chester. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, GigFire fixed wireless is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Chester. The fastest plan anyone in Chester can order from GigFire goes up to 150 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 100 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Chester customers is up to 125 Mbps.
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- 50.9% up to 150.0 Mbps
- 49.1% up to 100.0 Mbps
GigFire fixed wireless upload speeds
In Chester download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for GigFire fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, GigFire is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Chester fixed wireless providers. GigFire 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 Chester is up to 130 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 20 Mbps. On average, GigFire customers can get speeds up to 76 Mbps.
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- 50.9% up to 130.0 Mbps
- 49.1% up to 20.0 Mbps
Interlakes wireless Fixed Wireless in Chester, SD
Interlakes wireless fixed wireless coverage
About 58.66%, or 315 people, have Interlakes wireless fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the west, northwest, central, south, north, and southwest Chester area. Interlakes wireless is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Chester.
Interlakes wireless fixed wireless download speeds
Interlakes wireless is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Chester. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Interlakes wireless fixed wireless is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Chester. The fastest plan anyone in Chester can order from Interlakes wireless goes up to 100 Mbps, and all Chester customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
Interlakes wireless fixed wireless upload speeds
In Chester download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Interlakes wireless fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Interlakes wireless is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and average compared to other Chester fixed wireless providers. Interlakes wireless offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Chester is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Chester, SD
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 36.69%, or 197 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the west, southeast, north, south, southwest, northeast, and central Chester area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Chester.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Chester. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Chester. The fastest plan anyone in Chester can order from EarthLink goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Chester customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Chester download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Chester fixed wireless providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Chester is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Chester, SD
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 36.69%, or 197 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the west, southeast, north, south, southwest, northeast, and central Chester area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Chester.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Chester. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Chester. The fastest plan anyone in Chester can order from AT&T goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Chester customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Chester download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Chester fixed wireless providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Chester is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Midco Fixed Wireless in Chester, SD
Midco fixed wireless coverage
About 35.20%, or 189 people, have Midco fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the north, northeast, southeast, east, central, and south Chester area. Midco is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Chester.
Midco fixed wireless download speeds
Midco is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Chester. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Midco fixed wireless is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Chester. The fastest plan anyone in Chester can order from Midco goes up to 100 Mbps, and all Chester customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
Midco fixed wireless upload speeds
In Chester download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Midco fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Midco is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and average compared to other Chester fixed wireless providers. Midco offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Chester is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Chester, SD
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 29.42%, or 158 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the north, southeast, northeast, east, and south Chester area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Chester.
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless download speeds
T-Mobile Home Internet is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Chester. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Chester. The fastest plan anyone in Chester can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Chester customers is up to 42 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 22.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 77.8% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Chester download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, T-Mobile Home Internet is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Chester fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet 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 Chester is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, T-Mobile Home Internet customers can get speeds up to 6.8 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 22.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 77.8% up to 3.0 Mbps
Chester Fixed Wireless by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Chester or any of the areas nearby.
How does fixed wireless internet in Chester compare to the rest of South Dakota?
Fixed Wireless internet speeds in Chester are much faster versus the average speeds in South Dakota: 0.00 Mbps in South Dakota versus 114 Mbps in the city. The state has similar fixed wireless availability compared to the city. Average fixed wireless coverage in South Dakota is 0.00% versus 96.46% in Chester.
What zip codes have fixed wireless internet?
Fixed Wireless internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Chester are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does fixed wireless 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
- Brant Lake, SD: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Franklin, SD: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Smiths Park, SD: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Huntimer, SD: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Wentworth, SD: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Colman, SD: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Colton, SD: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Lone Tree, SD: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Dell Rapids, SD: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Lyons, SD: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- St. Francis, ME: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Topeka, MS: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Topaz, CA: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Tonalea, UT: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Todds Mill, IL: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Titanic, OK: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Thomas Landing, NC: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Templeton, IA: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Telogia, FL: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Taylorstown, PA: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds