BroadbandNow is supported by commissions from some of the providers listed on our site. Learn More

Internet Providers in Onaka, South Dakota

Filter by zip:

About BroadbandNow’s Internet Service Data
BroadbandNow has the most accurate and comprehensive internet service coverage data on the web. Our data sources include the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), user speed tests and coverage data from internet service providers. In addition, we independently source and validate plan and pricing data. read more

Home Internet in Onaka, SD

  • 1. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    12 Mbps
    See *
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 2. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    See *
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 3. Venture
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
    See *
    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 100%
  • 4. Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
    See *
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Onaka, SD

Viasat Internet covers all of Onaka, South Dakota with satellite connections that offer maximum download speeds of 12 Mbps. Priced at $69.99 per month, Viasat ensures everyone in the town can access the internet, even in the most remote areas. Though its speeds are slower than some other providers, its total coverage makes it a vital option when other types of connections are unavailable.

Hughesnet also uses satellite technology to provide 100% coverage of Onaka. With faster maximum download speeds of 100 Mbps, and starting at $49.99 per month, Hughesnet balances speed and cost well. Meanwhile, Venture Communications offers a fiber connection with speeds up to 1 Gbps, starting at $68.95 per month, catering to high-demand users.

Onaka lacks DSL and fixed wireless coverage, and Venture Communications remains the sole provider of fiber connections. Therefore, the satellite-based services from Viasat and Hughesnet play a crucial role in ensuring that every area has internet access, addressing any underserved segments in the town's coverage landscape.

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
100%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Hughesnet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Venture
100%

Learn more about internet speeds:

Provider Connection Types in Onaka, SD

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Onaka, 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
100%

List of Internet Providers in Onaka, SD

Provider Type Top Speed
Viasat Satellite 12 Mbps
Hughesnet Satellite 100 Mbps
Venture Fiber 1 Gbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps

Internet Providers in Onaka, 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
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Venture Communications $68.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber
Starlink $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite

Are you a journalist or researcher writing about this topic?

Contact us and we'll connect you with a broadband market expert on our team who can provide insights and data to support your work.