FCC Form 477 2 states June 2020 data

Highland Telephone Cooperative, Inc. (KY & TN)

Data updated June 2026

Highland Telephone Cooperative, Inc. (KY & TN) opens on geographic reach: #187 of 2,138 filers by states with filings (2 states), with 3,683 records behind that footprint. Map the states it covers and how that reach ranks against other Form 477 providers.

State reach, in one line

Highland Telephone Cooperative, Inc. (KY & TN) opens on geographic reach: #187 of 2,138 filers by states with filings (2 states), with 3,683 records behind that footprint. Highland Telephone Cooperative, Inc. (KY & TN) reports localized broadband footprint: 3,683 Form 477 deployment records across 2 states and territories.

3,683
deployment records reported to the FCC
#516 of 2,138
corpus placement by total records
2
states and territories with filings
#20 of 94 providers reporting in Tennessee
rank among providers in Tennessee alone

Form 477 records count census blocks a provider reports it can serve, not subscribers or homes connected, a measure of reported reach.

Highland Telephone Cooperative, Inc. (KY & TN) state-reach reading

Highland Telephone Cooperative, Inc. (KY & TN) opens on geographic reach: #187 of 2,138 filers by states with filings (2 states), with 3,683 records behind that footprint.

Among 2,138 Form 477 providers on this site, Highland Telephone Cooperative, Inc. (KY & TN) 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.

Tennessee alone accounts for 80.1% of Highland Telephone Cooperative, Inc. (KY & TN)'s filings (2,951 of 3,683), 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-HIGHLAND-TELEPHONE-COOPER · Highland Telephone Cooperative, Inc. (KY & TN) 3,683 records · 2 states

3,683 · RANK-UPPER · FOOT-UNK

  • BOOK-SMALL 3,683
  • RANK-UPPER #516
  • FOOT-UNK Footprint pending
  • IN-ST-UPPER #20 in Tennessee
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ River Valley Telephon…
  • MED-ABOVE Above median
  • COV-BROAD #187 by states

Nearest record peer: River Valley Telephone Coop. (+ 2 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.

Providers near Highland Telephone Cooperative, Inc. (KY & TN) on state reach

Peer filers for Highland Telephone Cooperative, Inc. (KY & TN) 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 (3,683 here).

Similar state/territory reach

Nearest filers by states with filings (2 here), excluding the record-volume set.

Speed-tier climate where Highland Telephone Cooperative, Inc. (KY & TN) files

Record-weighted across the 2 states where Highland Telephone Cooperative, Inc. (KY & TN) files, those states' Form 477 maxaddown mix is 28.8% in the 100 Mbps+ tiers, 4.2 pp above the national 24.6% mix. That is the climate of the markets this filer reports in, not Highland Telephone Cooperative, Inc. (KY & TN)'s own advertised speeds.

Federal broadband speed-tier distribution Horizontal bar showing the share of 3,684 FCC Form 477 deployment filings across the five federal speed-threshold bands. 23.2% <3/0.768 15.9% 3/0.768 → 25/3 32.1% 25/3 → 100/20 22.8% 100/20 → 1G ≥1G/100 Sub-broadband 856 Legacy 584 Standard 1,184 Giga-capable 839 Gigabit+ 221 3,684 filings · 5 federal speed-threshold bands
Record-weighted Form 477 maxaddown mix across 2 footprint states (state climates, not Highland Telephone Cooperative, Inc. (KY & TN) retail 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 Highland Telephone Cooperative, Inc. (KY & TN) Ranks Nationally

Providers by reported footprint size, Highland Telephone Cooperative, Inc. (KY & TN) highlighted

3,683 records · #516 of 2,138

Highland Telephone Cooperative, Inc. (KY & TN) sits at roughly the 76th percentile by filing volume among 2,138 FCC Form 477 filers, roughly 4.7x the median provider's 781 records.

Coverage Footprint

Highland Telephone Cooperative, Inc. (KY & TN) - reported deployment records by state (FCC Form 477)
AK
ME
VT
NH
WA
ID
MT
ND
MN
IL
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
UT
WY
SD
IA
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
CA
NV
CO
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
AZ
NM
KS
AR
TN
NC
SC
DC
OK
LA
MS
AL
GA
HI
TX
FL
Scale: 732–1K 1K–2K 2K–2K 2K–3K 3K–3K
View all 2 states as a list
  1. Tennessee: 3K
  2. Kentucky: 732

Where Highland Telephone Cooperative, Inc. (KY & TN) Reports the Most

Highland Telephone Cooperative, Inc. (KY & TN) - top states by reported deployment records

Tennessee leads · 2,951 records

1. Tennessee: 2,9511. Tennessee2,9512. Kentucky: 7322. Kentucky732

Full State Breakdown

State Records
Tennessee 2,951
Kentucky 732

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

River Valley Telephone Coop. (3,685) · Rapid Systems, Inc. (3,665) · Thacker-Grigsby Telephone Company, Inc. (3,703) · Blackfoot Telephone Cooperative, Inc. (3,704) · Form 477 reading guide →

What to do with Highland Telephone Cooperative, Inc. (KY & TN)'s footprint

A high record count is filing volume, not a guarantee of service at your address.

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.