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Internet Providers in Barnard, South Dakota

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    • HughesNet
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    • Starlink
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  • Lowest Price
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Home Internet in Barnard, SD

  • 1. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    12 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 2. EarthLink
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 43.6%
  • 3. HughesNet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 4. James Valley Telecommunications
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless, Fiber
    Availability: 95.4%
  • 5. Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 6. Always ON
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 43.6%

Best Internet Providers in Barnard, SD

T-Mobile 5G Home Internet distinguishes itself in Barnard, South Dakota, as a premier provider. Through the use of cutting-edge 5G technology, T-Mobile caters to high-bandwidth users with speeds between 33 and 245 Mbps. The plan is competitively priced, starting at $50 per month, and it's accessible to almost half the community—44% to be exact—making it a considerable option for its service area.

Conversely, Viasat Internet and Hughesnet leverage satellite connectivity to ensure everyone in Barnard can go online, regardless of their location—making their coverage unparalleled at 100%. Viasat covers essential internet needs with a maximum speed of 10 Mbps starting at $49.99 per month. However, Hughesnet delivers faster connectivity—up to 25 Mbps—at the same starting price. Despite slower speeds compared to T-Mobile's 5G plan, Viasat's and Hughesnet's offerings are vital in closing the digital divide. This is particularly evident in the parts of Barnard underserved by DSL, cable, or limited fiber coverage. Through their services, Viasat and Hughesnet ensure no resident of Barnard is without an internet connection.

What’s a Good Internet Speed?

Internet Speed Appropriate For Providers in your Area offering this Speed Availability in your Area
25 Mbps
  • Email
  • Web browsing
  • Light streaming
  • Smaller households
  • Viasat
  • Always ON
100%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • EarthLink
  • HughesNet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • James Valley Telecommunications
95.45%

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Provider Connection Types in Barnard, SD

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Barnard, SD
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
30.769999999999996%

List of Internet Providers in Barnard, SD

Provider Type Top Speed
Viasat Satellite 12 Mbps
EarthLink 5G Internet 100 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
James Valley Telecommunications Fixed Wireless, Fiber 1 Gbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Always ON Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps

Internet Providers in Barnard, SD

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Viasat Internet $69.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 12 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
EarthLink 5G Home Internet $39.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
James Valley Telecommunications $55/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless, Fiber
Starlink $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Always ON $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless

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