McDonough Telephone Cooperative Inc.
Data updated June 2026
McDonough Telephone Cooperative Inc. opens on geographic reach: #488 of 2,138 filers by states with filings (1 state), with 3,736 records behind that footprint. Map the states it covers and how that reach ranks against other Form 477 providers.
State reach, in one line
McDonough Telephone Cooperative Inc. opens on geographic reach: #488 of 2,138 filers by states with filings (1 state), with 3,736 records behind that footprint. McDonough Telephone Cooperative Inc. reports localized broadband footprint: 3,736 Form 477 deployment records across 1 state or territory.
- 3,736
- deployment records reported to the FCC
- #509 of 2,138
- corpus placement by total records
- 1
- state/territory with filings
- #36 of 143 providers reporting in Illinois
- rank among providers in Illinois alone
Form 477 records count census blocks a provider reports it can serve, not subscribers or homes connected, a measure of reported reach.
McDonough Telephone Cooperative Inc. state-reach reading
McDonough Telephone Cooperative Inc. opens on geographic reach: #488 of 2,138 filers by states with filings (1 state), with 3,736 records behind that footprint.
Among 2,138 Form 477 providers on this site, McDonough Telephone Cooperative 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.
Illinois alone accounts for 100.0% of McDonough Telephone Cooperative Inc.'s filings (3,736 of 3,736), 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-MCDONOUGH-TELEPHONE-COOPE · McDonough Telephone Cooperative Inc. 3,736 records · 1 state
3,736 · RANK-UPPER · FOOT-LOCAL
- BOOK-SMALL 3,736
- RANK-UPPER #509
- FOOT-LOCAL 1 state
- IN-ST-UPPER #36 in Illinois
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Hiawatha Comm.
- MED-ABOVE Above median
- COV-BROAD #488 by states
Nearest record peer: Hiawatha Communications, 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 11,049,786
- Corpus median 781
- McDonough Telephone Cooperative Inc. 3,736
- Hiawatha Comm. 3,741
- South Central Telepho… 3,725
- Randolph Telephone Me… 3,754
- Mutual Telephone Comp… 3,754
Providers near McDonough Telephone Cooperative Inc. on state reach
Peer filers for McDonough Telephone Cooperative 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 (3,736 here).
Speed-tier climate where McDonough Telephone Cooperative Inc. files
Record-weighted across the 1 state where McDonough Telephone Cooperative Inc. files, those states' Form 477 maxaddown mix is 21.9% 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 McDonough Telephone Cooperative Inc.'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 McDonough Telephone Cooperative Inc. Ranks Nationally
Providers by reported footprint size, McDonough Telephone Cooperative Inc. highlighted
3,736 records · #509 of 2,138
McDonough Telephone Cooperative 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.
Full State Breakdown
| State | Records |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 3,736 |
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
Hiawatha Communications, Inc. (3,741) · South Central Telephone Association, Inc. (3,725) · Randolph Telephone Membership Corporation (3,754) · Mutual Telephone Company (KS) (3,754) · Form 477 reading guide →
What to do with McDonough Telephone Cooperative Inc.'s footprint
A high record count is filing volume, not a guarantee of service at your address.
- Check McDonough Telephone Cooperative Inc.'s reported footprint in Illinois, its largest state by filings (3,736 records). Illinois state page
- Compare against Hiawatha Communications, Inc., a similarly-sized filer, before assuming this footprint is unique. Compare to Hiawatha Communications, 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.