Mechanicsville Telephone Company
Data updated June 2026
Mechanicsville Telephone Company opens on geographic reach: #488 of 2,138 filers by states with filings (1 state), with 297 records behind that footprint. Map the states it covers and how that reach ranks against other Form 477 providers.
State reach, in one line
Mechanicsville Telephone Company opens on geographic reach: #488 of 2,138 filers by states with filings (1 state), with 297 records behind that footprint. Mechanicsville Telephone Company reports localized broadband footprint: 297 Form 477 deployment records across 1 state or territory.
- 297
- deployment records reported to the FCC
- #1,465 of 2,138
- corpus placement by total records
- 1
- state/territory with filings
- #136 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.
Mechanicsville Telephone Company state-reach reading
Mechanicsville Telephone Company opens on geographic reach: #488 of 2,138 filers by states with filings (1 state), with 297 records behind that footprint.
Mechanicsville Telephone Company sits in the lower third of Form 477 providers by record volume (< 329). Thin filing books still matter when they dominate one state or a niche technology pocket rather than a national residential footprint.
Iowa alone accounts for 100.0% of Mechanicsville Telephone Company's filings (297 of 297), 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-MECHANICSVILLE-TELEPHONE- · Mechanicsville Telephone Company 297 records · 1 state
297 · RANK-LOWER · FOOT-LOCAL
- BOOK-MICRO 297
- RANK-LOWER #1,465
- FOOT-LOCAL 1 state
- IN-ST-MID #136 in Iowa
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Harmony Telephone Com…
- MED-BELOW Below median
- COV-BROAD #488 by states
Nearest record peer: Harmony Telephone Company (+ 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 11,049,786
- Corpus median 781
- Mechanicsville Telephone Company 297
- Harmony Telephone Com… 297
- Atherton Fiber 297
- Sector Wireless Netwo… 298
- SkyNet Comm. of Kentu… 298
Speed-tier climate where Mechanicsville Telephone Company files
Record-weighted across the 1 state where Mechanicsville Telephone Company files, those states' Form 477 maxaddown mix is 20.5% in the 100 Mbps+ tiers, 4.0 pp below the national 24.6% mix. The footprint sits in slower-tier state climates on average; treat this as market context, not Mechanicsville 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 Mechanicsville Telephone Company Ranks Nationally
Providers by reported footprint size, Mechanicsville Telephone Company highlighted
297 records · #1,465 of 2,138
Mechanicsville Telephone Company sits at roughly the 31st percentile by filing volume among 2,138 FCC Form 477 filers, roughly 2.6x smaller than the median provider's 781 records.
Full State Breakdown
| State | Records |
|---|---|
| Iowa | 297 |
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
Harmony Telephone Company (297) · Atherton Fiber (297) · Sector Wireless Networks LLC (298) · SkyNet Communications of Kentucky LLC (298) · Form 477 reading guide →
What to do with Mechanicsville Telephone Company's footprint
A high record count is filing volume, not a guarantee of service at your address.
- Check Mechanicsville Telephone Company's reported footprint in Iowa, its largest state by filings (297 records). Iowa state page
- Compare against Harmony Telephone Company, a similarly-sized filer, before assuming this footprint is unique. Compare to Harmony Telephone Company
- 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.