Dumont Telephone Company
Data updated June 2026
Dumont Telephone Company filed with the FCC across 1 state and territories; every figure below is standardized against 2,138 other filers' state footprints using the same field definitions, so its geographic reach reads in context, not isolation.
State reach, in one line
Dumont Telephone Company opens on geographic reach: #488 of 2,138 filers by states with filings (1 state), with 347 records behind that footprint. Dumont Telephone Company reports localized broadband footprint: 347 Form 477 deployment records across 1 state or territory.
- 347
- deployment records reported to the FCC
- #1,401 of 2,138
- corpus placement by total records
- 1
- state/territory with filings
- #127 of 207 providers reporting in Iowa
- rank among providers in Iowa alone
Form 477 records count census blocks a provider reports it can serve, not subscribers or homes connected, a measure of reported reach.
Record scope. Counts are Form 477 records flagged as offered to consumers; at least 90% of this provider's filings are. How the count is scoped.
Dumont Telephone Company state-reach reading
Dumont Telephone Company 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.
Iowa alone accounts for 100.0% of Dumont Telephone Company's filings (347 of 347), 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-DUMONT-TELEPHONE-COMPANY · Dumont Telephone Company 347 records · 1 state
347 · RANK-LOWER · FOOT-LOCAL
- BOOK-MICRO 347
- RANK-LOWER #1,401
- FOOT-LOCAL 1 state
- IN-ST-MID #127 in Iowa
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ iWiSP
- MED-BELOW Below median
- COV-BROAD #488 by states
Nearest record peer: iWiSP LLC (+ 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, Inc. 11,049,786
- Corpus median 781
- Dumont Telephone Company 347
- iWiSP LLC 347
- Mediapolis Telephone Company 348
- Razer Wireless Inc. 346
- JC Mickelson Inc. 346
Dumont Telephone Company among its record-volume peers
Filing volume alone does not predict state reach: Dumont Telephone Company and its 6 nearest record-volume peers each cover a different number of states.
Dumont Telephone Company vs. its 6 nearest record-volume peers
A crawlable text summary: Dumont Telephone Company filed 347 records across 1 state, against a peer-group median of 347 records and 1 states.
Speed-tier climate where Dumont Telephone Company files
Record-weighted across the 1 state where Dumont Telephone Company files, those states' Form 477 maxaddown mix is 20.7% in the 100 Mbps+ tiers, 3.9 pp below the national 24.6% mix. The footprint sits in slower-tier state climates on average; treat this as market context, not Dumont Telephone Company's retail offers.
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 Dumont Telephone Company Ranks Nationally
Providers by reported footprint size, Dumont Telephone Company highlighted
347 records · #1,401 of 2,138
Dumont Telephone Company sits at roughly the 34th percentile by filing volume among 2,138 FCC Form 477 filers, roughly 2.3x smaller than the median provider's 781 records.
- Iowa 347
Full State Breakdown
| State | Records |
|---|---|
| Iowa | 347 |
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
iWiSP LLC (347) · Mediapolis Telephone Company (348) · Razer Wireless Inc. (346) · JC Mickelson Inc. (346) · Form 477 reading guide →
What to do with Dumont Telephone Company's footprint
A high record count is filing volume, not a guarantee of service at your address.
- Check Dumont Telephone Company's reported footprint in Iowa, its largest state by filings (347 records). Iowa state page
- Compare against iWiSP LLC, a similarly-sized filer, before assuming this footprint is unique. Compare to iWiSP LLC
- 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.