In Wood there are 8 residential internet providers covering 77.51% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 846 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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8 Internet Service Providers in Wood
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 Wood are not shown.
Wood 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 77.51% of Wood. 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 Golden West Telecommunications. Now you can call companies in Wood with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Wood?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Wood.
Internet Speed Key
The average Wood home can get up to 846 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the city is 1,000 Mbps, which 65.40% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 6.92% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Wood.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the central parts of Wood, and slower in the southeast areas of the city.
What type of internet should I choose in Wood?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Wood you live. If speed is your main concern, fiber will be the fastest internet in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 65.40% of Wood homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for 12.11%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 22.49% of Wood homes.
Internet Market Health in Wood
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Wood 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 Wood based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 1.7 (very unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 1.6 (very unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 1.5 (very unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
Wood internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 6 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Wood homes have between 1 and 3 options. The type(s) of service available are fiber, 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. Wood internet customers who want faster speeds have between 0 and 6 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, Wood badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Wood, along with details on where in Wood and at what speeds.
Golden West Telecommunications Fiber in Wood, SD
Golden West Telecommunications fiber coverage
About 64.01%, or 185 people, have Golden West Telecommunications fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the south, southwest, east, central, north, west, northeast, and northwest Wood area. Golden West Telecommunications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Wood.
Golden West Telecommunications fiber download speeds
Golden West Telecommunications is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Wood. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Golden West Telecommunications fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Wood. The fastest plan anyone in Wood can order from Golden West Telecommunications goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Wood customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Golden West Telecommunications fiber upload speeds
In Wood download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Golden West Telecommunications fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Golden West Telecommunications is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Wood fiber providers. Golden West Telecommunications offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Wood is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Golden West Telecommunications DSL in Wood, SD
Golden West Telecommunications DSL coverage
About 50.52%, or 146 people, have Golden West Telecommunications DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the south, southwest, east, north, central, west, southeast, and northwest Wood area. Golden West Telecommunications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Wood.
Golden West Telecommunications DSL download speeds
Golden West Telecommunications is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Wood. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Golden West Telecommunications DSL is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Wood. The fastest plan anyone in Wood can order from Golden West Telecommunications goes up to 25 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Wood customers is up to 20 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 65.8% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 34.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
Golden West Telecommunications DSL upload speeds
In Wood download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Golden West Telecommunications DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Golden West Telecommunications is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Wood DSL providers. Golden West Telecommunications 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 Wood is up to 3.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Golden West Telecommunications customers can get speeds up to 2.3 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 65.8% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 34.2% up to 1.0 Mbps
Kennebec Telephone Company Fiber in Wood, SD
Kennebec Telephone Company fiber coverage
About 2.77%, or 8 people, have Kennebec Telephone Company fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast Wood area. Kennebec Telephone Company is one of the smallest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Wood.
Kennebec Telephone Company fiber download speeds
Kennebec Telephone Company is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Wood. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Kennebec Telephone Company fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Wood. The fastest plan anyone in Wood can order from Kennebec Telephone Company goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Wood customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Kennebec Telephone Company fiber upload speeds
In Wood download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Kennebec Telephone Company fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Kennebec Telephone Company is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Wood fiber providers. Kennebec Telephone Company offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Wood 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 Wood, SD
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 3.81%, or 11 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the south, northeast, and east Wood 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 very small piece of Wood.
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 Wood. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Wood. The fastest plan anyone in Wood 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 Wood customers is up to 45 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 27.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 72.7% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Wood 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 Wood 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 Wood 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 7.6 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 27.3% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 72.7% up to 3.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Wood, SD
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 3.46%, or 10 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the south, southwest, and east Wood 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 Wood.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Wood. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Wood. The fastest plan anyone in Wood can order from EarthLink goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Wood customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Wood 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 Wood fixed wireless providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Wood 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 Wood, SD
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 3.46%, or 10 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the south, southwest, and east Wood 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 Wood.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Wood. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Wood. The fastest plan anyone in Wood can order from AT&T goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Wood customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Wood 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 Wood fixed wireless providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Wood 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 Wood, SD
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 2.42%, or 7 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the south Wood 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 Wood.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Wood. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Wood. The fastest plan anyone in Wood can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Wood customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Wood 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 Wood fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Wood is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
Wood Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Wood or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Wood compare to the rest of South Dakota?
Internet speeds in Wood are slower versus the average speeds in South Dakota: 1,953 Mbps in South Dakota versus 846 Mbps in the city. The state has less internet availability compared to the city. Average internet coverage in South Dakota is 98.12% versus 77.51% in Wood.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Wood 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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