Find internet providers serving the 57006 area. Compare plan pricing and speeds from fiber-optic, cable and DSL providers.
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| Provider | ||||
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| Mediacom | $19.99 | 100 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 98% |
Swiftel Communications  | $69.95 | 50 - 50 Mbps | DSL | 89% |
| Swiftel Communications | $69.95 | 50 - 50 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 89% |
| ITC | - | 50 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 18% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| SpeedConnect | $46.95 | - | Wireless | 24% |
*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Sep 23, 2022.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100%
2 providers - 98.00%
3 providers - 6.56%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 57006 ZIP code is comparable to the rest of South Dakota - 98%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the 57006 ZIP will have access to fiber-optic, which covers 100% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 98% of the area. DSL is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 88% of those living in the 57006 ZIP code.
There are six internet providers serving the 57006 area, and 98.00% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among six internet providers in 57006, prices start at $19.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Results from real users
| Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
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| Swiftel Communications | 96 Mbps | 9 Mbps | DSL |
| Mediacom | 142 Mbps | 21 Mbps | Cable |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Brookings.
The largest internet providers serving the 57006 ZIP code are Mediacom and Swiftel Communications bringing cable, DSL, and fiber-optic options to the area.
Cable internet from Mediacom is available to nearly all in the 57006 ZIP code, covering 98% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Swiftel Communications, which covers 89% of the area. Brookings’s third most-available internet provider, Swiftel Communications, offers fiber-optic to around 89% of residents in the 57006 ZIP code.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Sep 23, 2022.
Cable from Mediacom offers broadband to nearly all households in the 57006 ZIP code, covering 98% of the area.
Mediacom’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 57006 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Mediacom start at $19.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Brookings, $56.23.
Mediacom customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 100 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.20 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Brookings, $0.95.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Mediacom offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 50 Mbps in 57006 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 98% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Brookings's providers, 508 Mbps.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Sep 23, 2022.
DSL from Swiftel Communications offers broadband to nearly all households in the 57006 ZIP code, covering 89% of the area.
DSL internet from Swiftel Communications uses telephone lines to deliver service, which often leads to lower prices and higher availability, though download speeds are likely to be slower than cable or fiber-optic internet.
Internet prices for Swiftel Communications start at $69.95/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Brookings, $56.23.
Swiftel Communications customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 50 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $1.40 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Brookings, $0.95.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Swiftel Communications offers download speeds up to 50 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1.5 Mbps in 57006 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 89% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Brookings's providers, 508 Mbps.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Sep 23, 2022.
Fiber-optic from Swiftel Communications offers broadband to nearly all households in the 57006 ZIP code, covering 89% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from Swiftel Communications is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout 57006 ZIP code than other internet types.
Internet prices for Swiftel Communications start at $69.95/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Brookings, $56.23.
Swiftel Communications customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 50 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $1.40 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Brookings, $0.95.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Swiftel Communications offers download speeds up to 50 Mbps and upload speeds up to 50 Mbps in 57006 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 89% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Brookings's providers, 508 Mbps.
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 57006 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 57006 and the greater Brookings area. HughesNet starting prices are higher than average in Brookings at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Brookings at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 57006 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Fixed wireless is another popular internet option for those in rural areas. Those living in or just outside of Brookings may have access to fixed wireless internet service from HughesNet, with plans starting at $64.99 and available download speeds up to 25 Mbps. Fixed wireless service is less likely to come with the high latency of satellite internet, but monthly data limits can still be an issue compared to Brookings cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers.
Mediacom is the fastest internet provider in the 57006 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 98% of households in 57006. The next fastest internet provider in the 57006 ZIP code is ITC, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 18% of the area.
Mediacom offers the cheapest internet in the 57006 ZIP with service starting at $19.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Brookings, $56.23.
Swiftel Communications is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 57006 ZIP code, covering 89% of the city. ITC also offers fiber internet in 57006 and is available to 18% of households.
Select internet providers including AT&T, Spectrum and Xfinity have thousands of Wi-Fi hotspots that customers can connect to at no extra cost. If your internet provider does not offer free Wi-Fi hotspots, you can find free public Wi-Fi at your local library or many restaurants and cafes. Consider these tips for using public Wi-Fi safely.
Internet deals such as speed upgrades, promotional pricing, equipment perks and free installation are available from many internet providers. Bundling internet with TV and home phone is also a popular way to get a deal on internet.
Upgrading your internet plan or switching to a new provider that offers faster internet service is the best way to get significantly faster speeds, but that will likely also come with a price increase. To get faster internet without changing your plan or provider, upgrade your internet equipment or reduce the number of devices connected to your network.
*GIG: Limited time offer; subject to change; valid to qualified residential customers who have not subscribed to any services within the previous 30 days and who have no outstanding obligation to Charter. Spectrum Internet® Gig promotion price is $89.99/mo; standard rates apply after yr. 1. Taxes, fees and surcharges extra and subject to change during and after the promotional period; installation/network activation, equipment and additional services are extra. General Terms: INTERNET: Speed based on wired connection and may vary by address. Wireless speeds may vary. Services subject to all applicable service terms and conditions, subject to change. Services not available in all areas. Restrictions apply. Enter your address to determine availability. ©2022 Charter Communications.
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