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In Meade County there are 6 residential Fixed Wireless providers covering 80.20% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 120 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 Meade County, SD.
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Meade County, SD Availability Maps
Fixed Wireless Internet Service Providers in Meade 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 Meade County are not shown.
Meade County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Meade County is fixed wireless internet available?
Fixed Wireless Internet Availability Key
Fixed Wireless is available in 80.20% of Meade 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 Meade County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fixed wireless internet in Meade County?
The map below shows maximum fixed wireless internet speeds by area in Meade County.
Fixed Wireless Internet Speed Key
The average Meade County home can get up to 120 Mbps on their fixed wireless internet plan. The fastest fixed wireless download speed in the county is 400 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, 1.92% of homes can only purchase plans up to 25 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Meade County.
Fixed Wireless internet speeds tend to be faster in the southeast parts of Meade County, and slower in the north areas of the county.
Is fixed wireless the fastest internet I can get in Meade County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Meade County you live. In general, cable competes most often with fixed wireless in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 24.77% of Meade County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 53.40% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for 1.61%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 5.94%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 14.28% of Meade County homes.
Fixed Wireless Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Meade County, along with details on where in Meade County and at what speeds.
wispwest.net Fixed Wireless in Meade County, SD
wispwest.net fixed wireless coverage
About 77.88%, or 23,250 people, have wispwest.net fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the south, west, northwest, southeast, central, southwest, east, and north Meade County area. wispwest.net is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Meade County.
wispwest.net fixed wireless download speeds
wispwest.net is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Meade County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, wispwest.net fixed wireless is average. There are 6 different maximum speeds throughout Meade County. The fastest plan anyone in Meade County can order from wispwest.net goes up to 400 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Meade County customers is up to 96 Mbps.
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- 0.9% up to 400.0 Mbps
- 85.7% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 10.5% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 1.7% up to 35.0 Mbps
- 1.1% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 10.0 Mbps
wispwest.net fixed wireless upload speeds
In Meade 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 the fastest compared to other Meade County fixed wireless providers. wispwest.net offers 7 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 Meade County is up to 400 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, wispwest.net customers can get speeds up to 22 Mbps.
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- 0.9% up to 400.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 85.4% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 10.7% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 1.1% up to 8.0 Mbps
- 1.7% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 1.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Meade County, SD
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 73.91%, or 22,063 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the south, west, northwest, central, southeast, southwest, north, and east Meade 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 much of Meade 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 Meade 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 Meade County. The fastest plan anyone in Meade 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 Meade County customers is up to 63 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 50.9% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 49.1% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Meade 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 average compared to other Meade 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 Meade 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 12 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 50.9% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 49.1% up to 3.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Meade County, SD
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 58.71%, or 17,525 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Meade County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Meade County.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Meade County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Meade County. The fastest plan anyone in Meade County can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Meade County customers is up to 42 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 22.1% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 77.9% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Meade 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 below average compared to other Meade County fixed wireless providers. EarthLink 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 Meade County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 6.8 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 22.1% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 77.9% up to 3.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Meade County, SD
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 58.71%, or 17,525 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Meade County area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Meade County.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Meade County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Meade County. The fastest plan anyone in Meade County can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Meade County customers is up to 42 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 22.1% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 77.9% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Meade 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 below average compared to other Meade County fixed wireless providers. AT&T 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 Meade County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 6.8 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 22.1% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 77.9% up to 3.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Meade County, SD
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 8.84%, or 2,639 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, south, west, central, northwest, northeast, and north Meade County area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Meade County.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Meade County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Meade County. The fastest plan anyone in Meade County can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Meade County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Meade County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Verizon fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Verizon is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Meade County fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Meade County is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
Western Communications Fixed Wireless in Meade County, SD
Western Communications fixed wireless coverage
About 4.47%, or 1,335 people, have Western Communications fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the south and southeast Meade County area. Western Communications is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Meade County.
Western Communications fixed wireless download speeds
Western Communications is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Meade County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Western Communications fixed wireless is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Meade County. The fastest plan anyone in Meade County can order from Western Communications goes up to 30 Mbps, and all Meade County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 30.0 Mbps
Western Communications fixed wireless upload speeds
In Meade County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Western Communications fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Western Communications is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Meade County fixed wireless providers. Western Communications offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Meade County is up to 5.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 5.0 Mbps
Meade County Fixed Wireless by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Meade County or any of the areas nearby.
How does fixed wireless internet in Meade County compare to the rest of South Dakota?
Fixed Wireless internet speeds in Meade County are much faster versus the average speeds in South Dakota: 0.00 Mbps in South Dakota versus 120 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 80.20% in Meade County.
What zip codes have fixed wireless internet?
Fixed Wireless internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Meade 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
- Haakon County, SD: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Campbell County, WY: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Stanley County, SD: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Hughes County, SD: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Johnson County, WY: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Beadle County, SD: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Kingsbury County, SD: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Brookings County, SD: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Lincoln County, MN: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Brown County, MN: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Posey County, IN: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Leake County, MS: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Lee County, IA: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Lee County, IL: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Lee County, VA: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Polk County, MN: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Polk County, MO: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Pontotoc County, MS: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Pontotoc County, OK: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Le Sueur County, MN: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds