In Hanson County there are 11 residential internet providers covering 91.19% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 996 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 Hanson 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 Hanson County are not shown.
Hanson County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.
Viasat Satellite Internet
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Internet service is available in 91.19% of Hanson County. 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 TrioTel Communications. Now you can call companies in Hanson County with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Hanson County?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Hanson County.
Internet Speed Key
The average Hanson County home can get up to 996 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the county is 1,000 Mbps, which 90.81% 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 100 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Hanson County.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the central parts of Hanson County, and slower in the west areas of the county.
What type of internet should I choose in Hanson County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Hanson County you live. If speed is your main concern, fiber will be the fastest internet in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 90.81% of Hanson County homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% 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 8.81% of Hanson County homes.
Internet Market Health in Hanson County
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Hanson County 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 Hanson County based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 2.7 (very unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 1.9 (very unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 2.6 (very unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
Hanson County internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 8 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Hanson County homes have between 1 and 3 options. The type(s) of service available are fiber, fixed wireless, and dsl, though these may vary depending on the region within the county.
When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is worse. Hanson County internet customers who want faster speeds have between 1 and 8 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, Hanson County badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Hanson County, along with details on where in Hanson County and at what speeds.
TrioTel Communications Fiber in Hanson County, SD
TrioTel Communications fiber coverage
About 77.06%, or 2,667 people, have TrioTel Communications fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Hanson County area. TrioTel Communications is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Hanson County.
TrioTel Communications fiber download speeds
TrioTel Communications is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hanson County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, TrioTel Communications fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Hanson County. The fastest plan anyone in Hanson County can order from TrioTel Communications goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Hanson County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
TrioTel Communications fiber upload speeds
In Hanson County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for TrioTel Communications fiber. Compared to other ISPs, TrioTel Communications is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Hanson County fiber providers. TrioTel Communications offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hanson County is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Santel Communications Fiber in Hanson County, SD
Santel Communications fiber coverage
About 10.63%, or 368 people, have Santel Communications fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southwest, west, northwest, and south Hanson County area. Santel Communications is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Hanson County.
Santel Communications fiber download speeds
Santel Communications is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hanson County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Santel Communications fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Hanson County. The fastest plan anyone in Hanson County can order from Santel Communications goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Hanson County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Santel Communications fiber upload speeds
In Hanson County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Santel Communications fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Santel Communications is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Hanson County fiber providers. Santel Communications offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hanson County is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Centurylink DSL in Hanson County, SD
Centurylink DSL coverage
About 9.59%, or 332 people, have Centurylink DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest, west, north, and southwest Hanson County 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 Hanson County.
Centurylink DSL download speeds
Centurylink is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hanson County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Centurylink DSL is the fastest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Hanson County. The fastest plan anyone in Hanson County can order from Centurylink goes up to 60 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Hanson County customers is up to 19 Mbps.
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- 0.9% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 28.0% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 71.1% up to 10.0 Mbps
Centurylink DSL upload speeds
In Hanson County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Centurylink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Centurylink is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Hanson County DSL providers. Centurylink 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 Hanson County is up to 5.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Centurylink customers can get speeds up to 1.6 Mbps.
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- 0.9% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 28.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 71.1% up to 1.0 Mbps
Mitchell Telecom Fiber in Hanson County, SD
Mitchell Telecom fiber coverage
About 6.85%, or 237 people, have Mitchell Telecom fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest and west Hanson County area. Mitchell Telecom is an average-sized internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Hanson County.
Mitchell Telecom fiber download speeds
Mitchell Telecom is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hanson County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Mitchell Telecom fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Hanson County. The fastest plan anyone in Hanson County can order from Mitchell Telecom goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Hanson County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Mitchell Telecom fiber upload speeds
In Hanson County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Mitchell Telecom fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Mitchell Telecom is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Hanson County fiber providers. Mitchell Telecom offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hanson County is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Hanson County, SD
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 67.96%, or 2,352 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Hanson 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 Hanson 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 Hanson 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 Hanson County. The fastest plan anyone in Hanson 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 Hanson County customers is up to 58 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 43.5% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 56.5% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Hanson 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 Hanson 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 Hanson 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 10 Mbps.
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- 43.5% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 56.5% up to 3.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Hanson County, SD
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 30.11%, or 1,042 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, northwest, north, northeast, east, west, and south Hanson County area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Hanson County.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hanson County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Hanson County. The fastest plan anyone in Hanson County can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Hanson County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Hanson 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 one of the fastest compared to other Hanson County fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hanson County is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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Midco Fixed Wireless in Hanson County, SD
Midco fixed wireless coverage
About 19.97%, or 691 people, have Midco fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest, north, west, and southwest Hanson County area. Midco is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Hanson County.
Midco fixed wireless download speeds
Midco is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hanson County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Midco fixed wireless is average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Hanson County. The fastest plan anyone in Hanson County can order from Midco goes up to 100 Mbps, and all Hanson County customers can get this speed.
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Midco fixed wireless upload speeds
In Hanson 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 Hanson County fixed wireless providers. Midco offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hanson County 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 Hanson County, SD
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 10.72%, or 371 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Hanson 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 Hanson County.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hanson County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Hanson County. The fastest plan anyone in Hanson County can order from EarthLink goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Hanson County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Hanson 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 Hanson County fixed wireless providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hanson County is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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AT&T Fixed Wireless in Hanson County, SD
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 10.72%, or 371 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Hanson 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 Hanson County.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hanson 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 Hanson County. The fastest plan anyone in Hanson County can order from AT&T goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Hanson County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Hanson 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 Hanson 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 Hanson County is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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Hanson County Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Hanson County or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Hanson County compare to the rest of South Dakota?
Internet speeds in Hanson County are slower versus the average speeds in South Dakota: 1,953 Mbps in South Dakota versus 996 Mbps in the county. The state has less internet availability compared to the county. Average internet coverage in South Dakota is 98.12% versus 91.19% in Hanson County.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Hanson County 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 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
- Davison County, SD: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- McCook County, SD: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Aurora County, SD: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Minnehaha County, SD: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Brule County, SD: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Rock County, MN: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Nobles County, MN: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Jackson County, MN: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Mellette County, SD: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Martin County, MN: more internet coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Bon Homme County, SD: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Wheatland County, MT: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Bristol Bay Borough, AK: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Briscoe County, TX: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Brewster County, TX: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Braxton County, WV: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Bradley County, AR: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Boyd County, NE: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Box Butte County, NE: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Bowman County, ND: more internet coverage, faster speeds