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In Hand County there are 5 residential Fixed Wireless providers covering 77.81% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 97 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 Hand County, SD.
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Hand County, SD Availability Maps
Fixed Wireless 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
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Hand County is fixed wireless internet available?

Fixed Wireless Internet Availability Key
Fixed Wireless is available in 77.81% of Hand County. Areas in green have fixed wireless internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is wispwest.net. Call one of the companies with service in Hand County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fixed wireless internet in Hand County?
The map below shows maximum fixed wireless internet speeds by area in Hand County.

Fixed Wireless Internet Speed Key
The average Hand County home can get up to 97 Mbps on their fixed wireless internet plan. The fastest fixed wireless download speed in the county is 300 Mbps, which less than 1% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 3.08% of homes can only purchase plans up to 25 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Hand County.
Fixed Wireless internet speeds tend to be faster in the north parts of Hand County, and slower in the northwest areas of the county.
Is fixed wireless 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 fixed wireless 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.
Fixed Wireless 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.
wispwest.net Fixed Wireless in Hand County, SD

wispwest.net fixed wireless coverage
About 61.37%, or 1,930 people, have wispwest.net fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Hand County area. wispwest.net is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Hand County.
wispwest.net fixed wireless download speeds
wispwest.net is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hand County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, wispwest.net fixed wireless is average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Hand County. The fastest plan anyone in Hand County can order from wispwest.net goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Hand County customers is up to 93 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 86.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 12.6% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 1.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
wispwest.net fixed wireless upload speeds
In Hand County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for wispwest.net fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, wispwest.net is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Hand County fixed wireless providers. wispwest.net offers 3 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hand County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 8.0 Mbps. On average, wispwest.net customers can get speeds up to 19 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 86.4% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 12.6% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 1.0% up to 8.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Hand County, SD

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 57.17%, or 1,798 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Hand County 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 majority of Hand County.
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 Hand County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Hand County. The fastest plan anyone in Hand County can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Hand County customers is up to 74 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 64.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 35.2% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Hand County 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 above average compared to other Hand County fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers 2 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hand County 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 14 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 64.8% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 35.2% up to 3.0 Mbps
Midco Fixed Wireless in Hand County, SD

Midco fixed wireless coverage
About 23.72%, or 746 people, have Midco fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southwest, central, northeast, south, west, north, east, and northwest Hand County area. Midco is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Hand County.
Midco fixed wireless download speeds
Midco is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hand County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Midco fixed wireless is average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Hand County. The fastest plan anyone in Hand County can order from Midco goes up to 100 Mbps, and all Hand County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
Midco fixed wireless upload speeds
In Hand County 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 one of the fastest compared to other Hand County fixed wireless providers. Midco offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hand County is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Hand County, SD

EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 2.23%, or 70 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, south, west, and southwest Hand County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Hand County.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hand County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Hand County. The fastest plan anyone in Hand County can order from EarthLink goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Hand County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Hand County 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 Hand County fixed wireless providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hand County is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Hand County, SD

AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 2.23%, or 70 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, south, west, and southwest Hand County area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Hand County.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hand County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Hand County. The fastest plan anyone in Hand County can order from AT&T goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Hand County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Hand County 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 Hand County fixed wireless providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hand County is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Hand County Fixed Wireless 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 fixed wireless internet in Hand County compare to the rest of South Dakota?
Fixed Wireless internet speeds in Hand County are much faster versus the average speeds in South Dakota: 0.00 Mbps in South Dakota versus 97 Mbps in the county. The state has similar fixed wireless availability compared to the county. Average fixed wireless coverage in South Dakota is 0.00% versus 77.81% in Hand County.
What zip codes have fixed wireless internet?
Fixed Wireless 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 fixed wireless 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: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Hamlin County, SD: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Lyon County, MN: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Redwood County, MN: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Butte County, SD: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Lawrence County, SD: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Sibley County, MN: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Crook County, WY: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Goodhue County, MN: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Pepin County, WI: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Broadwater County, MT: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Webster County, WV: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Webster County, MS: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Webster County, KY: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Webster County, GA: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Wayne County, UT: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Wayne County, NE: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Wayne County, MO: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Wayne County, IA: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Washington County, NC: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds


