In Putney there are 7 residential internet providers covering 100.00% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 989 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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7 Internet Service Providers in Putney
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 Putney are not shown.
Putney 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 100.00% of Putney. 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 NVC. Now you can call companies in Putney with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Putney?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Putney.
Internet Speed Key
The average Putney home can get up to 989 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the city is 1,000 Mbps, which 98.89% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 1.11% of homes can only purchase plans up to 25 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Putney.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the southeast parts of Putney, and slower in the west areas of the city.
What type of internet should I choose in Putney?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Putney you live. If speed is your main concern, fiber will be the fastest internet in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 98.89% of Putney homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 1.11%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Putney homes.
Internet Market Health in Putney
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Putney 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 Putney based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 2.3 (very unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 1.8 (very unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 2.3 (very unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
Putney internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 5 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Putney homes have between 1 and 2 options. The type(s) of service available are fiber and fixed wireless, 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 similar. Putney internet customers who want faster speeds have between 1 and 5 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, Putney badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Putney, along with details on where in Putney and at what speeds.
NVC Fiber in Putney, SD
NVC fiber coverage
About 98.89%, or 89 people, have NVC fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Putney area. NVC is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Putney.
NVC fiber download speeds
NVC is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Putney. Versus other fiber providers in the area, NVC fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Putney. The fastest plan anyone in Putney can order from NVC goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Putney customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
NVC fiber upload speeds
In Putney download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for NVC fiber. Compared to other ISPs, NVC is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Putney fiber providers. NVC offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Putney is up to 200 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 200.0 Mbps
NVC Fixed Wireless in Putney, SD
NVC fixed wireless coverage
About 70.00%, or 63 people, have NVC fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southwest, north, southeast, west, south, and northwest Putney area. NVC is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Putney.
NVC fixed wireless download speeds
NVC is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Putney. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, NVC fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Putney. The fastest plan anyone in Putney can order from NVC goes up to 45 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Putney customers is up to 32 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 33.3% up to 45.0 Mbps
- 66.7% up to 25.0 Mbps
NVC fixed wireless upload speeds
In Putney download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for NVC fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, NVC is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Putney fixed wireless providers. NVC 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 Putney is up to 5.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, NVC customers can get speeds up to 3.7 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 33.3% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 66.7% up to 3.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Putney, SD
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 34.44%, or 31 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southwest, west, central, and south Putney 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 Putney.
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless download speeds
T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Putney. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Putney. The fastest plan anyone in Putney can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Putney customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Putney 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 one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Putney fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Putney is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Putney, SD
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 12.22%, or 11 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast and south Putney 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 Putney.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Putney. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Putney. The fastest plan anyone in Putney can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Putney customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Putney 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 Putney fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Putney 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 Putney, SD
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 6.67%, or 6 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast and south Putney 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 Putney.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Putney. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Putney. The fastest plan anyone in Putney can order from EarthLink goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Putney customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Putney download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Putney fixed wireless providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Putney 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 Putney, SD
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 6.67%, or 6 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast and south Putney 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 Putney.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Putney. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Putney. The fastest plan anyone in Putney can order from AT&T goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Putney customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Putney download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Putney fixed wireless providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Putney is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Putney Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Putney or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Putney compare to the rest of South Dakota?
Internet speeds in Putney are slower versus the average speeds in South Dakota: 1,953 Mbps in South Dakota versus 989 Mbps in the city. The state has similar internet availability compared to the city. Average internet coverage in South Dakota is 98.12% versus 100.00% in Putney.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Putney 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.
Nearby Cities
- Tacoma Park, SD: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Huffton, SD: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Groton, SD: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- James, SD: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Columbia, SD: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Bath, SD: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Claremont, SD: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Houghton, SD: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Ferney, SD: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Andover, SD: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Doe Run, PA: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- White Cap, MS: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- White Pine, WV: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Whitewater, NM: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Elkinsville, IN: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Doylesburg, PA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Doole, TX: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Dogwood Flats, MD: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Dogwood, AR: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Whickerville, KY: equal internet coverage, faster speeds