Dickey Rural Telephone Cooperative
Data updated June 2026
Dickey Rural Telephone Cooperative opens on geographic reach: #187 of 2,138 filers by states with filings (2 states), with 7,473 records behind that footprint. Map the states it covers and how that reach ranks against other Form 477 providers.
State reach, in one line
Dickey Rural Telephone Cooperative opens on geographic reach: #187 of 2,138 filers by states with filings (2 states), with 7,473 records behind that footprint. Dickey Rural Telephone Cooperative reports localized broadband footprint: 7,473 Form 477 deployment records across 2 states and territories.
- 7,473
- deployment records reported to the FCC
- #308 of 2,138
- corpus placement by total records
- 2
- states and territories with filings
- #14 of 34 providers reporting in North Dakota
- rank among providers in North Dakota alone
Form 477 records count census blocks a provider reports it can serve, not subscribers or homes connected, a measure of reported reach.
Dickey Rural Telephone Cooperative state-reach reading
Dickey Rural Telephone Cooperative opens on geographic reach: #187 of 2,138 filers by states with filings (2 states), with 7,473 records behind that footprint.
Among 2,138 Form 477 providers on this site, Dickey Rural Telephone Cooperative sits in the upper third by record volume (≥ 2,064). Large books usually mean many census blocks marked served, not that every block has active subscribers.
North Dakota alone accounts for 97.6% of Dickey Rural Telephone Cooperative's filings (7,297 of 7,473), 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-DICKEY-RURAL-TELEPHONE-CO · Dickey Rural Telephone Cooperative 7,473 records · 2 states
7,473 · RANK-UPPER · FOOT-UNK
- BOOK-SMALL 7,473
- RANK-UPPER #308
- FOOT-UNK Footprint pending
- IN-ST-MID #14 in North Dakota
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Info Link Wireless
- MED-ABOVE Above median
- COV-BROAD #187 by states
Nearest record peer: Info Link Wireless, Inc. (+ 27 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
- Dickey Rural Telephone Cooperative 7,473
- Info Link Wireless 7,500
- Mid-Hudson Cablevision 7,510
- UTMA 7,515
- MGW Comm. 7,431
Providers near Dickey Rural Telephone Cooperative on state reach
Peer filers for Dickey Rural Telephone Cooperative 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 (7,473 here).
Similar state/territory reach
Nearest filers by states with filings (2 here), excluding the record-volume set.
Speed-tier climate where Dickey Rural Telephone Cooperative files
Record-weighted across the 2 states where Dickey Rural Telephone Cooperative files, those states' Form 477 maxaddown mix is 26.7% in the 100 Mbps+ tiers, within 3 pp of the national 24.6% mix. The footprint climate tracks the country average; it still is not Dickey Rural Telephone Cooperative's own speed claim.
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 Dickey Rural Telephone Cooperative Ranks Nationally
Providers by reported footprint size, Dickey Rural Telephone Cooperative highlighted
7,473 records · #308 of 2,138
Dickey Rural Telephone Cooperative sits at roughly the 86th percentile by filing volume among 2,138 FCC Form 477 filers, roughly 9.6x the median provider's 781 records.
Coverage Footprint
View all 2 states as a list
Where Dickey Rural Telephone Cooperative Reports the Most
Dickey Rural Telephone Cooperative - top states by reported deployment records
North Dakota leads · 7,297 records
Full State Breakdown
| State | Records |
|---|---|
| North Dakota | 7,297 |
| South Dakota | 176 |
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
Info Link Wireless, Inc. (7,500) · Mid-Hudson Cablevision (7,510) · UTMA (7,515) · MGW Communications, Inc. (7,431) · Form 477 reading guide →
What to do with Dickey Rural Telephone Cooperative's footprint
A high record count is filing volume, not a guarantee of service at your address.
- Check Dickey Rural Telephone Cooperative's reported footprint in North Dakota, its largest state by filings (7,297 records). North Dakota state page
- Compare against Info Link Wireless, Inc., a similarly-sized filer, before assuming this footprint is unique. Compare to Info Link Wireless, Inc.
- 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.