Hiawatha Communications, Inc.
Data updated June 2026
Hiawatha Communications, Inc. 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
Hiawatha Communications, Inc. opens on geographic reach: #488 of 2,138 filers by states with filings (1 state), with 3,741 records behind that footprint. Hiawatha Communications, Inc. reports localized broadband footprint: 3,741 Form 477 deployment records across 1 state or territory.
- 3,741
- deployment records reported to the FCC
- #508 of 2,138
- corpus placement by total records
- 1
- state/territory with filings
- #21 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.
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.
Hiawatha Communications, Inc. state-reach reading
Among 2,138 Form 477 providers on this site, Hiawatha Communications, Inc. 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.
Michigan alone accounts for 100.0% of Hiawatha Communications, Inc.'s filings (3,741 of 3,741), 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-HIAWATHA-COMMUNICATIONS-I · Hiawatha Communications, Inc. 3,741 records · 1 state
3,741 · RANK-UPPER · FOOT-LOCAL
- BOOK-SMALL 3,741
- RANK-UPPER #508
- FOOT-LOCAL 1 state
- IN-ST-UPPER #21 in Michigan
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ McDonough Telephone C…
- MED-ABOVE Above median
- COV-BROAD #488 by states
Nearest record peer: McDonough Telephone Cooperative Inc. ( -5 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
- Hiawatha Communications, Inc. 3,741
- McDonough Telephone Cooperative Inc. 3,736
- Randolph Telephone Membership Corporation 3,754
- Mutual Telephone Company (KS) 3,754
- South Central Telephone Association, Inc. 3,725
Hiawatha Communications, Inc. among its record-volume peers
Filing volume alone does not predict state reach: Hiawatha Communications, Inc. and its 6 nearest record-volume peers each cover a different number of states.
Hiawatha Communications, Inc. vs. its 6 nearest record-volume peers
A crawlable text summary: Hiawatha Communications, Inc. filed 3,741 records across 1 state, against a peer-group median of 3,754 records and 1 states.
Providers near Hiawatha Communications, Inc. on state reach
Peer filers for Hiawatha Communications, Inc. 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 (3,741 here).
Speed-tier climate where Hiawatha Communications, Inc. files
Record-weighted across the 1 state where Hiawatha Communications, Inc. files, those states' Form 477 maxaddown mix is 29.2% in the 100 Mbps+ tiers, 4.6 pp above the national 24.6% mix. That is the climate of the markets this filer reports in, not Hiawatha Communications, Inc.'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 Hiawatha Communications, Inc. Ranks Nationally
Providers by reported footprint size, Hiawatha Communications, Inc. highlighted
3,741 records · #508 of 2,138
Hiawatha Communications, Inc. sits at roughly the 76th percentile by filing volume among 2,138 FCC Form 477 filers, roughly 4.8x the median provider's 781 records.
- Michigan 3,741
Full State Breakdown
| State | Records |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 3,741 |
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
McDonough Telephone Cooperative Inc. (3,736) · Randolph Telephone Membership Corporation (3,754) · Mutual Telephone Company (KS) (3,754) · South Central Telephone Association, Inc. (3,725) · Form 477 reading guide →
What to do with Hiawatha Communications, Inc.'s footprint
A high record count is filing volume, not a guarantee of service at your address.
- Check Hiawatha Communications, Inc.'s reported footprint in Michigan, its largest state by filings (3,741 records). Michigan state page
- Compare against McDonough Telephone Cooperative Inc., a similarly-sized filer, before assuming this footprint is unique. Compare to McDonough Telephone Cooperative 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.