Rural Enterprises Inc.
Data updated June 2026
Rural Enterprises Inc. opens on geographic reach: #488 of 2,138 filers by states with filings (1 state), with 1,154 records behind that footprint. Map the states it covers and how that reach ranks against other Form 477 providers.
State reach, in one line
Rural Enterprises Inc. opens on geographic reach: #488 of 2,138 filers by states with filings (1 state), with 1,154 records behind that footprint. Rural Enterprises Inc. reports localized broadband footprint: 1,154 Form 477 deployment records across 1 state or territory.
- 1,154
- deployment records reported to the FCC
- #924 of 2,138
- corpus placement by total records
- 1
- state/territory with filings
- #54 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.
Rural Enterprises Inc. state-reach reading
Rural Enterprises Inc. opens on geographic reach: #488 of 2,138 filers by states with filings (1 state), with 1,154 records behind that footprint.
Rural Enterprises Inc. 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.
Illinois alone accounts for 100.0% of Rural Enterprises Inc.'s filings (1,154 of 1,154), 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-RURAL-ENTERPRISES-INC · Rural Enterprises Inc. 1,154 records · 1 state
1,154 · RANK-MID · FOOT-LOCAL
- BOOK-SMALL 1,154
- RANK-MID #924
- FOOT-LOCAL 1 state
- IN-ST-MID #54 in Illinois
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ West Texas Rural Tele…
- MED-NEAR Near median
- COV-BROAD #488 by states
Nearest record peer: West Texas Rural Telephone Coop., Inc. ( -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.
- #1 filer · ViaSat 11,049,786
- Corpus median 781
- Rural Enterprises Inc. 1,154
- West Texas Rural Tele… 1,152
- Chazy & Westport Tele… 1,152
- Community Telephone C… 1,157
- New Hope Telephone Co… 1,158
Providers near Rural Enterprises Inc. on state reach
Peer filers for Rural Enterprises 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 (1,154 here).
Speed-tier climate where Rural Enterprises Inc. files
Record-weighted across the 1 state where Rural Enterprises 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 Rural Enterprises 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 Rural Enterprises Inc. Ranks Nationally
Providers by reported footprint size, Rural Enterprises Inc. highlighted
1,154 records · #924 of 2,138
Rural Enterprises Inc. sits at roughly the 57th percentile by filing volume among 2,138 FCC Form 477 filers, close to the median provider's 781 records.
Full State Breakdown
| State | Records |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 1,154 |
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
West Texas Rural Telephone Coop., Inc. (1,152) · Chazy & Westport Telephone Corp. (1,152) · Community Telephone Co., Inc. (1,157) · New Hope Telephone Cooperative, Inc. (AL) (1,158) · Form 477 reading guide →
What to do with Rural Enterprises Inc.'s footprint
A high record count is filing volume, not a guarantee of service at your address.
- Check Rural Enterprises Inc.'s reported footprint in Illinois, its largest state by filings (1,154 records). Illinois state page
- Compare against West Texas Rural Telephone Coop., Inc., a similarly-sized filer, before assuming this footprint is unique. Compare to West Texas Rural Telephone Coop., 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.