Chapin Communications Corporation
Data updated June 2026
Chapin Communications Corporation opens on geographic reach: #488 of 2,138 filers by states with filings (1 state), with 1,498 records behind that footprint. Map the states it covers and how that reach ranks against other Form 477 providers.
State reach, in one line
Chapin Communications Corporation opens on geographic reach: #488 of 2,138 filers by states with filings (1 state), with 1,498 records behind that footprint. Chapin Communications Corporation reports localized broadband footprint: 1,498 Form 477 deployment records across 1 state or territory.
- 1,498
- deployment records reported to the FCC
- #831 of 2,138
- corpus placement by total records
- 1
- state/territory with filings
- #33 of 101 providers reporting in Michigan
- rank among providers in Michigan alone
Form 477 records count census blocks a provider reports it can serve, not subscribers or homes connected, a measure of reported reach.
Chapin Communications Corporation state-reach reading
Chapin Communications Corporation opens on geographic reach: #488 of 2,138 filers by states with filings (1 state), with 1,498 records behind that footprint.
Chapin Communications Corporation sits in the middle third of Form 477 providers by record volume (329–2,064). Mid-pack filers often mix dense local markets with thin out-of-state blocks under the same holding name.
Michigan alone accounts for 100.0% of Chapin Communications Corporation's filings (1,498 of 1,498), a concentrated book where one state can swing the national picture. Form 477 historically let providers mark a whole census block from a single reachable address; treat these counts as declared capability, not address-level availability, speed, or price.
Filing desk
Filer FCC477-CHAPIN-COMMUNICATIONS-COR · Chapin Communications Corporation 1,498 records · 1 state
1,498 · RANK-MID · FOOT-LOCAL
- BOOK-SMALL 1,498
- RANK-MID #831
- FOOT-LOCAL 1 state
- IN-ST-MID #33 in Michigan
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Farmers & Merchants M…
- MED-ABOVE Above median
- COV-BROAD #488 by states
Nearest record peer: Farmers & Merchants Mutual Telephone Company (+ 0 records)
Instrument codes from this filer’s Form 477 deployment records, corpus rank, geographic footprint, in-state rank, photo-finish peer, median ratio, and separate state-count rank, not a service-quality score.
Record neighbourhood
Nationwide filing poles and nearest ABS record peers, not a reprint of every state table row.
- #1 filer · ViaSat 11,049,786
- Corpus median 781
- Chapin Communications Corporation 1,498
- Farmers & Merchants M… 1,498
- Farmers Mutual Teleph… 1,501
- JB-Nets 1,502
- Inland Cellular Telep… 1,494
Providers near Chapin Communications Corporation on state reach
Peer filers for Chapin Communications Corporation by state/territory reach in the second panel; the first panel still shows nearest record-volume neighbours (record floor ≥1,000, state floor ≥2).
Similar deployment-record volume
Nearest filers by total Form 477 records (1,498 here).
Speed-tier climate where Chapin Communications Corporation files
Record-weighted across the 1 state where Chapin Communications Corporation files, those states' Form 477 maxaddown mix is 29.2% in the 100 Mbps+ tiers, 4.7 pp above the national 24.6% mix. That is the climate of the markets this filer reports in, not Chapin Communications Corporation's own advertised speeds.
Source: FCC Form 477 fixed broadband deployment data, June 2020 status (final Form 477 release) · Derivation: record-weighted join of state_speed_tiers to this filer's provider_states weights (state climates, not retail speeds) · National tier finder →
How Chapin Communications Corporation Ranks Nationally
Providers by reported footprint size, Chapin Communications Corporation highlighted
1,498 records · #831 of 2,138
Chapin Communications Corporation sits at roughly the 61st percentile by filing volume among 2,138 FCC Form 477 filers, roughly 1.9x the median provider's 781 records.
Full State Breakdown
| State | Records |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 1,498 |
Disclaimer: Data from FCC Form 477. For informational purposes only. Coverage data represents provider filings, not guaranteed service at a specific address. Always verify availability directly with the provider.
Source: FCC Form 477 fixed broadband deployment dataset, June 2020 status (final Form 477 release) · Derivation: provider totals and state ranks computed from census-block filing rows; no editor-typed coverage figures
Read with this filer
Farmers & Merchants Mutual Telephone Company (1,498) · Farmers Mutual Telephone Cooperative (1,501) · JB-Nets (1,502) · Inland Cellular Telephone Company (1,494) · Form 477 reading guide →
What to do with Chapin Communications Corporation's footprint
A high record count is filing volume, not a guarantee of service at your address.
- Check Chapin Communications Corporation's reported footprint in Michigan, its largest state by filings (1,498 records). Michigan state page
- Compare against Farmers & Merchants Mutual Telephone Company, a similarly-sized filer, before assuming this footprint is unique. Compare to Farmers & Merchants Mutual Telephone Company
- Find your own speed tier and what technology mix typically delivers it. Speed tier finder
Figures are FCC Form 477 fixed-deployment data as of June 2020, the final Form 477 release, self-reported by census block. For current, address-level availability, use the FCC National Broadband Map.