In Canton there are 11 residential internet providers covering 99.90% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 2,052 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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11 Internet Service Providers in Canton
Satellite TV and internet are available everywhere in Canton.
No internet provider of this type serves Canton.
This page reflects the most recent FCC update from September 03, 2026, based on the Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025.
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Canton are not shown.
Canton Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
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Internet service is available in 99.90% of Canton. Using our interactive availability map, you can compare service areas for different providers, we include fiber, cable, DSL, or fixed wireless internet service for all providers who offer it. You will notice that some providers might be listed multiple times for each service. If you find no providers cover the location you’re looking at, you can opt for satellite service. The most widely available provider is Bluepeak. Now you can call companies in Canton with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Canton?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Canton.
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The average Canton home can get up to 2,052 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the city is 5,000 Mbps, which 22.93% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, less than 1% of homes can only purchase plans up to 25 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Canton.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the northeast parts of Canton, and slower in the southeast areas of the city.
What type of internet should I choose in Canton?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Canton you live. If speed is your main concern, cable will be the fastest internet in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 44.25% of Canton homes.
- Cable is fastest for 55.29% 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 Canton homes.
Internet Market Health in Canton
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The map shows how competitive the Canton internet service market is. Areas in green have more alternatives, areas in yellow have a few choices, and areas in red may have only one provider. More competition usually means faster speeds and better prices for you, the customer.
Below are quick facts on internet competition and market health in Canton based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 5.9 (healthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 3.2 (very healthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 5.5 (healthy)
Overall, competition is healthy.
Canton internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 2 to 10 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Canton homes have between 1 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are fixed wireless, dsl, cable, and fiber, though these may vary depending on the region within the city.
When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is worse. Canton internet customers who want faster speeds have between 1 and 10 choices of companies offering speeds up to or over 25 Mbps.
More internet companies with faster speeds means fewer monopolies and better prices for customers. In promoting a free market for internet, Canton is doing better than most.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you’ll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Canton, along with details on where in Canton and at what speeds.
Centurylink DSL in Canton, SD
Centurylink DSL coverage
About 95.58%, or 3,940 people, have Centurylink DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Canton area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Canton.
Centurylink DSL download speeds
Centurylink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Canton. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Centurylink DSL is the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Canton. The fastest plan anyone in Canton can order from Centurylink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Canton customers is up to 33 Mbps.
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- 0.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 0.5% up to 80.0 Mbps
- 24.0% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 36.5% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 38.8% up to 10.0 Mbps
Centurylink DSL upload speeds
In Canton download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Centurylink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Centurylink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Canton DSL 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 Canton is up to 40 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Centurylink customers can get speeds up to 2.9 Mbps.
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- 0.5% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 24.0% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 36.5% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 38.8% up to 1.0 Mbps
Bluepeak Cable in Canton, SD
Bluepeak cable coverage
About 75.76%, or 3,123 people, have Bluepeak cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Canton area. Bluepeak is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Canton.
Bluepeak cable download speeds
Bluepeak is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Canton. Versus other cable providers in the area, Bluepeak cable is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Canton. The fastest plan anyone in Canton can order from Bluepeak goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Canton customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Bluepeak cable upload speeds
In Canton download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Bluepeak cable. Compared to other ISPs, Bluepeak is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Canton cable providers. Bluepeak offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Canton is up to 30 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 30.0 Mbps
Midco Cable in Canton, SD
Midco cable coverage
About 75.59%, or 3,116 people, have Midco cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Canton area. Midco is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Canton.
Midco cable download speeds
Midco is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Canton. Versus other cable providers in the area, Midco cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Canton. The fastest plan anyone in Canton can order from Midco goes up to 1,250 Mbps, and all Canton customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,250.0 Mbps
Midco cable upload speeds
In Canton download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Midco cable. Compared to other ISPs, Midco is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Canton cable providers. Midco offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Canton is up to 60 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 60.0 Mbps
Alliance Communications Fiber in Canton, SD
Alliance Communications fiber coverage
About 27.90%, or 1,150 people, have Alliance Communications fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southwest, northeast, northwest, north, southeast, south, and west Canton area. Alliance Communications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Canton.
Alliance Communications fiber download speeds
Alliance Communications is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Canton. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Alliance Communications fiber is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Canton. The fastest plan anyone in Canton can order from Alliance Communications goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Canton customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Alliance Communications fiber upload speeds
In Canton download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Alliance Communications fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Alliance Communications is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Canton fiber providers. Alliance Communications offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Canton is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Bluepeak Fiber in Canton, SD
Bluepeak fiber coverage
About 22.93%, or 945 people, have Bluepeak fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast, east, southwest, south, central, and northwest Canton area. Bluepeak is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Canton.
Bluepeak fiber download speeds
Bluepeak is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Canton. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Bluepeak fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Canton. The fastest plan anyone in Canton can order from Bluepeak goes up to 5,000 Mbps, and all Canton customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
Bluepeak fiber upload speeds
In Canton download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Bluepeak fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Bluepeak is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Canton fiber providers. Bluepeak offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Canton is up to 5,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
Bluepeak DSL in Canton, SD
Bluepeak DSL coverage
About 3.74%, or 154 people, have Bluepeak DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest and southwest Canton area. Bluepeak is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Canton.
Bluepeak DSL download speeds
Bluepeak is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Canton. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Bluepeak DSL is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Canton. The fastest plan anyone in Canton can order from Bluepeak goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Canton customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Bluepeak DSL upload speeds
In Canton download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Bluepeak DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Bluepeak is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Canton DSL providers. Bluepeak offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Canton is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Canton, SD
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 96.41%, or 3,974 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Canton area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Canton.
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 Canton. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Canton. The fastest plan anyone in Canton 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 Canton customers is up to 89 Mbps.
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- 85.1% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 14.9% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Canton 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 Canton 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 Canton 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 17 Mbps.
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- 85.1% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 14.9% up to 3.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Canton, SD
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 95.39%, or 3,932 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Canton area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Canton.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Canton. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Canton. The fastest plan anyone in Canton can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Canton customers is up to 282 Mbps.
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- 93.4% up to 300.0 Mbps
- 6.6% up to 25.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Canton 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 the fastest compared to other Canton fixed wireless providers. Verizon 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 Canton is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 6.0 Mbps. On average, Verizon customers can get speeds up to 19 Mbps.
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- 93.4% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 6.6% up to 6.0 Mbps
Bluepeak Fixed Wireless in Canton, SD
Bluepeak fixed wireless coverage
About 72.59%, or 2,992 people, have Bluepeak fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Canton area. Bluepeak is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Canton.
Bluepeak fixed wireless download speeds
Bluepeak is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Canton. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Bluepeak fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Canton. The fastest plan anyone in Canton can order from Bluepeak goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Canton customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
Bluepeak fixed wireless upload speeds
In Canton download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Bluepeak fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Bluepeak is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Canton fixed wireless providers. Bluepeak offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Canton is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Canton, SD
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 11.55%, or 476 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast, southwest, northwest, east, and southeast Canton 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 Canton.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Canton. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Canton. The fastest plan anyone in Canton can order from EarthLink goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Canton customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Canton 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 Canton fixed wireless providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Canton 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 Canton, SD
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 11.55%, or 476 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast, southwest, northwest, east, and southeast Canton 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 Canton.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Canton. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Canton. The fastest plan anyone in Canton can order from AT&T goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Canton customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Canton 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 Canton fixed wireless providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Canton is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless in Canton, SD
Rise Broadband fixed wireless coverage
About 4.97%, or 205 people, have Rise Broadband fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest, southwest, and southeast Canton area. Rise Broadband is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Canton.
Rise Broadband fixed wireless download speeds
Rise Broadband is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Canton. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Rise Broadband fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Canton. The fastest plan anyone in Canton can order from Rise Broadband goes up to 50 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Canton customers is up to 39 Mbps.
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- 55.1% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 44.9% up to 25.0 Mbps
Rise Broadband fixed wireless upload speeds
In Canton download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Rise Broadband fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Rise Broadband is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and average compared to other Canton fixed wireless providers. Rise Broadband 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 Canton is up to 10 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 5.0 Mbps. On average, Rise Broadband customers can get speeds up to 7.8 Mbps.
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- 55.1% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 44.9% up to 5.0 Mbps
Canton Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Canton or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Canton compare to the rest of South Dakota?
Internet speeds in Canton are slower versus the average speeds in South Dakota: 2,675 Mbps in South Dakota versus 2,052 Mbps in the city. The state has similar internet availability compared to the city. Average internet coverage in South Dakota is 98.21% versus 99.90% in Canton.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Canton are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does internet service 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.
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- Hudson, SD: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Lennox, SD: less internet coverage, faster speeds
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