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Internet Speed Report South Dakota July 2024

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

Total Tests

31

Avg. Download

78.25Mbps

Avg. Upload

39.27Mbps

Avg. Ping

71.2ms

Top Internet Providers

Provider Avg Speed
Golden West Telecommunications Coop., Inc. 70.7 Mbps
Clarity Telecom LLC 182.8 Mbps
Midcontinent Communications 6.3 Mbps
Midcontinent Communications 62.9 Mbps
Midcontinent Communications 59.7 Mbps
SDN Communications Inc. 6.3 Mbps
Clarity Telecom LLC 14.8 Mbps
Midcontinent Communications 421.0 Mbps
Avera Mckennan 123.6 Mbps
Midcontinent Communications 1.0 Mbps

Top Devices

Device Share
Generic Smartphone 16.1%
iPhone 6.5%
Apple iPhone 6.5%
Apple iPad 3.2%
Generic Smartphone 3.2%
Generic Smartphone 3.2%

Top Browsers

Browser Share
Chrome 25.8%
Chrome 16.1%
Chrome Mobile 16.1%
Firefox 6.5%
Mobile Safari 6.5%
Safari 6.5%
Safari 3.2%
Firefox Mobile 3.2%
Safari 3.2%
Firefox 3.2%

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.