FCC Form 477 1 state June 2020 data

Sharon Telephone Company (IA)

Data updated June 2026

Sharon Telephone Company (IA) opens on geographic reach: #488 of 2,138 filers by states with filings (1 state), with 526 records behind that footprint. Map the states it covers and how that reach ranks against other Form 477 providers.

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State reach, in one line

Sharon Telephone Company (IA) opens on geographic reach: #488 of 2,138 filers by states with filings (1 state), with 526 records behind that footprint. Sharon Telephone Company (IA) reports localized broadband footprint: 526 Form 477 deployment records across 1 state or territory.

526
deployment records reported to the FCC
#1,235 of 2,138
corpus placement by total records
1
state/territory with filings
#98 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.

Sharon Telephone Company (IA) state-reach reading

Sharon Telephone Company (IA) opens on geographic reach: #488 of 2,138 filers by states with filings (1 state), with 526 records behind that footprint.

Sharon Telephone Company (IA) 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.

Iowa alone accounts for 100.0% of Sharon Telephone Company (IA)'s filings (526 of 526), 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-SHARON-TELEPHONE-COMPANY- · Sharon Telephone Company (IA) 526 records · 1 state

526 · RANK-MID · FOOT-LOCAL

  • BOOK-MICRO 526
  • RANK-MID #1,235
  • FOOT-LOCAL 1 state
  • IN-ST-MID #98 in Iowa
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Comm. Access Cooperat…
  • MED-NEAR Near median
  • COV-BROAD #488 by states

Nearest record peer: Communications Access Cooperative Holding Enterprise (+ 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.

Speed-tier climate where Sharon Telephone Company (IA) files

Record-weighted across the 1 state where Sharon Telephone Company (IA) 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 Sharon Telephone Company (IA)'s retail offers.

Federal broadband speed-tier distribution Horizontal bar showing the share of 526 FCC Form 477 deployment filings across the five federal speed-threshold bands. 31.7% <3/0.768 9.1% 3/0.768 → 25/3 38.6% 25/3 → 100/20 13.5% 100/20 → 1G 7.0% ≥1G/100 Sub-broadband 167 Legacy 48 Standard 203 Giga-capable 71 Gigabit+ 37 526 filings · 5 federal speed-threshold bands
Record-weighted Form 477 maxaddown mix across 1 footprint state (state climates, not Sharon Telephone Company (IA) 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 Sharon Telephone Company (IA) Ranks Nationally

Providers by reported footprint size, Sharon Telephone Company (IA) highlighted

526 records · #1,235 of 2,138

Sharon Telephone Company (IA) sits at roughly the 42nd percentile by filing volume among 2,138 FCC Form 477 filers, close to the median provider's 781 records.

Full State Breakdown

State Records
Iowa 526

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

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What to do with Sharon Telephone Company (IA)'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.