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Internet Speed Report South Dakota March 2024

A comprehensive analysis of broadband performance in South Dakota based on real user speed tests conducted on Bandwidth Place.

Total Tests

45

Avg. Download

137.00Mbps

Avg. Upload

57.93Mbps

Avg. Ping

44.1ms

Top Internet Providers

Provider Avg Speed
Midcontinent Communications 37.3 Mbps
Clarity Telecom LLC 437.0 Mbps
Swiftel Communications 94.7 Mbps
CenturyLink 32.9 Mbps
Clarity Telecom LLC 163.9 Mbps
Northern Valley Communications LLC 14.8 Mbps
Clarity Telecom LLC 402.9 Mbps
Clarity Telecom LLC 13.0 Mbps
Midcontinent Communications 304.2 Mbps
Midcontinent Communications 222.2 Mbps

Top Devices

Device Share
iPhone 11.1%
Generic Smartphone 11.1%
Generic Smartphone 6.7%
iPad 6.7%
iPhone 2.2%
Apple iPhone 2.2%

Top Browsers

Browser Share
Chrome 28.9%
Mobile Safari 11.1%
Chrome Mobile 11.1%
Chrome Mobile 6.7%
Chrome 6.7%
Mobile Safari 6.7%
Safari 6.7%
Chrome 4.4%
Firefox 2.2%
Apple Mail 2.2%

Analysis Methodology

The data presented in this report is aggregated directly from real user speed tests performed on the Bandwidth Place platform testing network nodes globally during 2024. We calculate the localized metrics using strict data sanity checks to prevent skewed results from anomalies or extreme outliers.

SEO & Location Routing Structure: Because location data is structurally rigid, caching data dynamically to static hierarchy (Country -> State -> City) provides significant improvements to PageSpeed metrics and Time to First Byte (TTFB). This strategy ensures optimum indexing for search engines processing localized queries.