In Silver City there are 7 residential internet providers covering 100.00% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 71 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 Silver City
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 Silver City are not shown.
Silver City 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 Silver City. 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 Centurylink. Now you can call companies in Silver City with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Silver City?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Silver City.
Internet Speed Key
The average Silver City home can get up to 71 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the city is 100 Mbps, which 34.16% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 4.46% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Silver City.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the southwest parts of Silver City, and slower in the northeast areas of the city.
What type of internet should I choose in Silver City?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Silver City you live. If speed is your main concern, DSL will be the fastest internet in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for less than 1% of Silver City homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for 65.84%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 34.16%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Silver City homes.
Internet Market Health in Silver City
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Silver City 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 Silver City based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 1.5 (very unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 1.4 (very unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 1.5 (very unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
Silver City internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 3 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Silver City homes have between 1 and 2 options. The type(s) of service available are dsl 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 worse. Silver City internet customers who want faster speeds have between 0 and 3 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, Silver City badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Silver City, along with details on where in Silver City and at what speeds.
Centurylink DSL in Silver City, SD
Centurylink DSL coverage
About 100.00%, or 202 people, have Centurylink DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Silver City area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in every corner of Silver City.
Centurylink DSL download speeds
Centurylink is average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Silver City. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Centurylink DSL is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Silver City. The fastest plan anyone in Silver City can order from Centurylink goes up to 60 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Silver City customers is up to 58 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 95.5% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 4.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
Centurylink DSL upload speeds
In Silver City 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 Silver City DSL providers. Centurylink 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 Silver City 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 4.8 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 95.5% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 4.5% up to 1.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Silver City, SD
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 24.26%, or 49 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast and central Silver City 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 Silver City.
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless download speeds
T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Silver City. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Silver City. The fastest plan anyone in Silver City can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 100 Mbps, and all Silver City customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Silver City 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 fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Silver City 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 Silver City 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 Silver City, SD
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 9.90%, or 20 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southwest Silver City 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 Silver City.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Silver City. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Silver City. The fastest plan anyone in Silver City can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, and all Silver City customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Silver City download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Silver City fixed wireless providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Silver City is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Silver City, SD
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 9.90%, or 20 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southwest Silver City 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 Silver City.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Silver City. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Silver City. The fastest plan anyone in Silver City can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, and all Silver City customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Silver City 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 fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Silver City fixed wireless providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Silver City is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
Western Communications Fixed Wireless in Silver City, SD
Western Communications fixed wireless coverage
About 5.45%, or 11 people, have Western Communications fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the west Silver City 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 Silver City.
Western Communications fixed wireless download speeds
Western Communications is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Silver City. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Western Communications fixed wireless is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Silver City. The fastest plan anyone in Silver City can order from Western Communications goes up to 30 Mbps, and all Silver City customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 30.0 Mbps
Western Communications fixed wireless upload speeds
In Silver City download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Western Communications fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Western Communications is average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Silver City fixed wireless providers. Western Communications offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Silver City is up to 5.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 5.0 Mbps
Silver City Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Silver City or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Silver City compare to the rest of South Dakota?
Internet speeds in Silver City are slower versus the average speeds in South Dakota: 1,953 Mbps in South Dakota versus 71 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 Silver City.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Silver City 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
- Mystic, SD: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Johnson Siding, SD: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Nemo, SD: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Hill City, SD: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Rochford, SD: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Roubaix, SD: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Black Hawk, SD: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Summerset, SD: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Bethlehem, SD: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Piedmont, SD: less internet coverage, faster speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Wayside, GA: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Carthage, SD: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Cascade, WV: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Castleton, IL: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Caulksville, AR: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Cayton, NC: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Cedarville, WV: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Centralia, TX: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Welcome, FL: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Welchs, VA: less internet coverage, faster speeds