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Best Internet Providers in Gustave, SD

All 3 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings

Gustave has 3 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber and Fixed Wireless internet are available in the city. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 2 available internet technologies in Gustave.

This page reflects the most recent FCC update from October 19, 2026, based on the Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025.

What changed
Homes with fiber100.0%Harding County 97.9%top 1%
Average top speed250 MbpsHarding County 415 Mbpsbottom 12%
Providers31.9 at a typical addressbottom 13%
Homes with internet94%Harding County 94%top 12%
ISP Report CardCscore 39 of 100bottom 47%
Connectivity index64/100Harding County 65/100top 13%

Ranks compare Gustave with the 31,388 US places under 1,000 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.

The Best Internet in Gustave, SD at a Glance

Top rankedSee the full rankingFirst in our Gustave ranking by coverage, speed and customer ratings.See plans
FastestWest River Cooperative TelephoneUp to 250 Mbps advertised to the FCCCompare speeds
Best ratedAT&TRated 4.75 out of 5 by its customers, available to 47.22% of homesSee plans
Lowest priceSee prices by providerListed prices appear on each provider below.See plans

Gustave Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings

West River Cooperative Telephone

West River Cooperative Telephone logo

Availability:

100.0%

Customer Rating:

0.0 of 5 stars

(0)

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Price: $46.00 - $111.00 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Gustave.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Gustave residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

Fiber

100.0%

250 Mbps

250 Mbps

Fiber: 0.0 of 5 stars

(0)

EarthLink

EarthLink logo

Availability:

47.2%

Customer Rating:

3.4 of 5 stars

(15)

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1-877-418-2092 Price: Starting at $39.95 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Gustave.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Gustave residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

47.2%

25 Mbps

25 Mbps

Wireless: 3.3 of 5 stars

(4)

AT&T

AT&T logo

Availability:

47.2%

Customer Rating:

3.6 of 5 stars

(1051)

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1-877-610-1219 Price: Starting at $55.00 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Gustave.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Gustave residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

47.2%

25 Mbps

25 Mbps

Wireless: 3.6 of 5 stars

(205)

Satellite providers, which generally offer 100% coverage across the United States, are available for Gustave residents as well. Some of the top satellite options include Dish Network, DirecTV, HughesNet, Viasat, and Starlink. These providers offer varied services and pricing, giving residents flexibility in choosing the best option for their location and needs.

Starlink

Starlink logo

Availability:

100%

Customer Rating:

3.9 of 5 stars

(65)

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Price: $55.00 - $130.00 / mo.

Viasat

Viasat logo

Availability:

100%

Customer Rating:

1.7 of 5 stars

(12)

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1-833-875-1370 Price: $69.99 - $179.99 / mo.

DirecTV

DirecTV logo

Availability:

100%

Customer Rating:

4.3 of 5 stars

(9)

Dish

Dish logo

Availability:

100%

Customer Rating:

3.7 of 5 stars

(13)

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1-833-875-1332 Price: $55.00 / mo.

Providers with less than 1% coverage in this city are excluded from the list. To see if one of these providers is available at your home, please use the address search above.

Speed and technology may vary by address for all providers. Please note we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers above, which does not impact the customer ratings displayed. Customer ratings listed above are national ratings, local Gustave ratings may vary and are shown below.

Who is the Best Internet Provider in Gustave, SD?

AT&T is the best internet provider in Gustave based on South Dakota customer satisfaction ratings and reviews. Based on our extensive and unbiased survey, AT&T had the best reviews at the local, state, and national levels versus all available providers in Gustave, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. AT&T is an option for 47.22% of the city.

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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Gustave?

Coverage changes block by block. Pick a provider and a technology to see where its service reaches: the darker the area, the larger the share of homes it covers. For your exact address, use the address search above.

Gustave, SD map of internet availability

How Gustave Compares to Places Its Size

Gustave's report card score is in the bottom 47% and its connectivity index is in the top 13%.

Cscore 39 of 100ISP Report CardGrades what providers offer: fiber availability, the download speed most homes can get and the number of providers at a typical address.bottom 47%
64/100Harding County 65/100, US 69/100Digital Connectivity IndexMeasures how much households need and use the internet: household size, working from home, devices and subscriptions.top 13%
Measure Gustave Rank among US places under 1,000 people Harding County South Dakota US Leader
ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here
Fiber availability 100.0% top 1% 97.9% 79.0% 71.5% Tied with 6,945 other places at 100.0%
Average top speed 250 Mbps bottom 12% 415 Mbps 2,675 Mbps 3,486 Mbps Fairmount, TN and Falling Water, TN and 5 more (25,000 Mbps)
Providers at a typical address 1.9 bottom 13% 1.4 5.8 7.1 Los Prados, PR (15.1)
Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet
People per household 2.2 bottom 24% 2.2 2.5 2.7 Paguate, NM (13.4)
Workers who work from home 16% top 18% 16% 10% 15% Boys Town, NE (100%)
Homes with a computer, tablet or phone 93% top 47% 93% 94% 96% 1,494 places at 100%
Homes with internet 94% top 12% 94% 90% 91% 370 places at 100%
Homes on fiber, cable or DSL 81% top 8% 81% 76% 76% 23 places at 100%
More about the households here
Homes with a desktop or laptop 79% top 27% 79% 78% 81% 72 places at 100%
Median household income $80,441 top 32% $80,441 $80,420 $93,246 22 places at $250,001
Residents in school (6th grade to college) 13% top 36% 13% 15% 16% University at Buffalo, NY (100%)

Fiber reaches 100.0% of homes in Gustave, against 97.9% across Harding County and 79.0% across South Dakota. Households in Gustave are smaller than the US average (2.2 people against 2.7); 16% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $80,441 (US $93,246).

Our demographic data is sourced from the latest 5-year release of the American Community Survey by the US Census Bureau.

Fiber, 5G, Cable and DSL Internet in Gustave

Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Gustave?

West River Cooperative Telephone Fiber in Gustave, SD

West River Cooperative Telephone logo

Availability:

100.0%

Customer Rating:

 of 5 stars

(0)

Avg. Download Speed

250 Mbps

West River Cooperative Telephone offers Fiber service to 100.0% of Gustave homes. Across the city, West River Cooperative Telephone Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 250 Mbps, with speeds from 250 Mpbs up to 250 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for West River Cooperative Telephone Fiber. West River Cooperative Telephone Fiber is rated other types of internet service available in Gustave from West River Cooperative Telephone in terms of customer satisfaction.

Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Gustave?

EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Gustave, SD

EarthLink logo

Availability:

47.2%

Customer Rating:

3.3 of 5 stars

(4)

Avg. Download Speed

25 Mbps

EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 47.2% of Gustave homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 25 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 3.0, with an average of 3.0 Mbps throughout the city. EarthLink Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Gustave from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.

AT&T Fixed Wireless in Gustave, SD

AT&T logo

Availability:

47.2%

Customer Rating:

3.6 of 5 stars

(205)

Avg. Download Speed

25 Mbps

AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 47.2% of Gustave homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 25 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 3.0, with an average of 3.0 Mbps throughout the city. AT&T Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Gustave from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.

Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Gustave?

According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no cable providers available in Gustave, SD.

Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Gustave?

According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no DSL providers available in Gustave, SD.

Internet in Gustave by Neighborhood and ZIP Code

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Neighborhoods in Gustave

Neighborhood People Homes with fiber Average top speed Providers at a typical address Report card Connectivity

ZIP codes in Gustave

ZIP code People Homes with fiber Average top speed Providers at a typical address Report card Connectivity

How Gustave Compares to Nearby Places

The 10 places nearest to Gustave that have their own pages are all within 33 miles, 3 of them in Montana. Among them, Webster, MT has the most homes with fiber (100.0%) and Capitol, MT the fewest (90.3%); Gustave has 100.0%.

Place People Homes with fiber Average top speed Providers at a typical address Report card Connectivity
Gustave (this page)36 100.0%250 Mbps1.9C64/100
Buffalo464 99.1%274 Mbps1.1C-64/100
Mill Iron, MT211 91.9%1,000 Mbps1.4C-41/100
Ludlow110 96.4%604 Mbps2.3C-65/100
Camp Crook107 100.0%250 Mbps1.3C-64/100
Harding102 100.0%250 Mbps1.2C-64/100
Vessey81 100.0%1,000 Mbps2C64/100
Capitol, MT72 90.3%515 Mbps1.1D+47/100
Ladner61 100.0%422 Mbps1.7C64/100
Webster, MT58 100.0%1,000 Mbps1C39/100
Table Mountain38 100.0%882 Mbps1.4C64/100

Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Gustave?

According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by AT&T. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, West River Cooperative Telephone should have faster speeds at a local level. While we typically put more weight on real-world customer ratings, we display both satisfaction and technical maximum information for customers to decide for themselves.

Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Gustave

Max Advertised Speed in Gustave, SD
West River Cooperative Telephone250
Viasat100
HughesNet25
AT&T25
EarthLink25

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Customer Ratings for Gustave Internet Providers

Based on 4 reviews from South Dakota internet customers, AT&T is the best internet service provider for Gustave residents. AT&T was rated at an average of 4.75 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction.

At a national level, based on 1066 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, AT&T is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 3.65 out of 5.

Local, State, and National Ratings for all Gustave Internet Providers

The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Gustave, South Dakota, and customers throughout the country.

ISP / Tech TypeGustave OverallSouth Dakota OverallNational OverallFor Service
AT&TNo rating yet (0)5 of 5 stars (4)3.5 of 5 stars (1051)View Plans
HughesNetNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)2.5 of 5 stars (25)View Plans
EarthLinkNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (15)View Plans
ViasatNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)1.5 of 5 stars (12)View Plans
West River Cooperative TelephoneNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)View Plans

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Gustave

Based on data reported by Gustave ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through West River Cooperative Telephone. The company offers speeds up to 250 Mbps in Gustave. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 250 Mbps if they’re willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.

However, actual customers rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with AT&T. This indicates AT&T reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.

ISP / Tech TypeGustave SpeedSouth Dakota SpeedNational SpeedFor Service
AT&TNo rating yet (0)4.5 of 5 stars (4)4 of 5 stars (1051)View Plans
HughesNetNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)2.5 of 5 stars (25)View Plans
EarthLinkNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (15)View Plans
ViasatNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)1.5 of 5 stars (12)View Plans
West River Cooperative TelephoneNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)View Plans

Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Gustave?

Of the providers in Gustave, customers rate AT&T the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Gustave where enough of them have reviewed a provider, otherwise across South Dakota or the country. This feedback is valuable because it considers price changes and whether the speeds paid for are worth it.

AT&T is rated 4.00 out of 5 for price, which is higher than the average across all internet providers in the country.

The table below shows how customers in Gustave, South Dakota, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.

Rated Affordability in Gustave

ISP / Tech TypeGustave AffordabilitySouth Dakota AffordabilityNational AffordabilityFor Service
AT&TNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (4)3.5 of 5 stars (1051)View Plans
HughesNetNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)2.5 of 5 stars (25)View Plans
EarthLinkNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (15)View Plans
ViasatNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)1.5 of 5 stars (12)View Plans
West River Cooperative TelephoneNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)View Plans

Customer Reviews for Internet Service Providers in South Dakota

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Midco Cable

1 of 5 stars October 02, 2026

Constant outages, and a lot more expensive than other providers.

Plan Pricing: 1 of 5 stars
Internet Speed: 1 of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 1 of 5 stars

A Brookings, SD Customer

Mediacom Cable

4 of 5 stars June 05, 2026
Plan Pricing: 3 of 5 stars
Internet Speed: 4 of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 4 of 5 stars

Brian M.

Bluepeak Fiber

2 of 5 stars June 01, 2026

The installation charge was too high and there are a lot of hidden fees and taxes.

Plan Pricing: 2 of 5 stars
Internet Speed: 3 of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 2 of 5 stars

Aaron M.

AT&T Fixed Wireless

5 of 5 stars May 29, 2026

My internet provider has been very reliable and consistent. I have used it on the go in many locations and it has rarely let me down. I am a very satisfied customer of AT&T and have nothing but praise for the service provided and the price point. I would highly recommend this service to everyone I know.

Plan Pricing: 4 of 5 stars
Internet Speed: 4 of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 5 of 5 stars

Dustin B.

Midco Fixed Wireless

3 of 5 stars April 14, 2026

They have good service, but their pricing is beyond sane. Basic cable runs $60 each room so to have basic cable in my home would cost $180. FOr basic cable. Basic non Wi Fi internet starts at $60 month. It's absolutely nuts how much it costs.

Plan Pricing: 1 of 5 stars
Internet Speed: 5 of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 3 of 5 stars

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Which ISP Should You Choose in Gustave?

The right ISP for you depends upon your needs, but in general we can make the following suggestions:

  • The best all-around internet service provider in Gustave is AT&T.
  • The fastest internet provider should be West River Cooperative Telephone. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, AT&T may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
  • The most affordable internet provider in Gustave is AT&T.
  • West River Cooperative Telephone, Viasat, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Gustave, available to 100.0% of homes, and is most likely to cover your home. To find out exactly what’s available at your home, please use our address search tool.