South Plains Telephone Cooperative, Inc.
Data updated June 2026
South Plains Telephone Cooperative, Inc. opens on geographic reach: #488 of 2,138 filers by states with filings (1 state), with 2,598 records behind that footprint. Map the states it covers and how that reach ranks against other Form 477 providers.
State reach, in one line
South Plains Telephone Cooperative, Inc. opens on geographic reach: #488 of 2,138 filers by states with filings (1 state), with 2,598 records behind that footprint. South Plains Telephone Cooperative, Inc. reports localized broadband footprint: 2,598 Form 477 deployment records across 1 state or territory.
- 2,598
- deployment records reported to the FCC
- #617 of 2,138
- corpus placement by total records
- 1
- state/territory with filings
- #74 of 211 providers reporting in Texas
- rank among providers in Texas alone
Form 477 records count census blocks a provider reports it can serve, not subscribers or homes connected, a measure of reported reach.
South Plains Telephone Cooperative, Inc. state-reach reading
South Plains Telephone Cooperative, Inc. opens on geographic reach: #488 of 2,138 filers by states with filings (1 state), with 2,598 records behind that footprint.
Among 2,138 Form 477 providers on this site, South Plains 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.
Texas alone accounts for 100.0% of South Plains Telephone Cooperative, Inc.'s filings (2,598 of 2,598), 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-SOUTH-PLAINS-TELEPHONE-CO · South Plains Telephone Cooperative, Inc. 2,598 records · 1 state
2,598 · RANK-MID · FOOT-LOCAL
- BOOK-SMALL 2,598
- RANK-MID #617
- FOOT-LOCAL 1 state
- IN-ST-MID #74 in Texas
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Perry-Spencer Rural T…
- MED-ABOVE Above median
- COV-BROAD #488 by states
Nearest record peer: Perry-Spencer Rural Telephone Cooperative, Inc. (+ 12 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
- South Plains Telephone Cooperative, Inc. 2,598
- Perry-Spencer Rural T… 2,610
- Community Antenna Ser… 2,584
- Biddeford Internet Co… 2,613
- CoomZoom Comm. 2,570
Providers near South Plains Telephone Cooperative, Inc. on state reach
Peer filers for South Plains 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 (2,598 here).
Speed-tier climate where South Plains Telephone Cooperative, Inc. files
Record-weighted across the 1 state where South Plains Telephone Cooperative, Inc. files, those states' Form 477 maxaddown mix is 25.8% 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 South Plains 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 South Plains Telephone Cooperative, Inc. Ranks Nationally
Providers by reported footprint size, South Plains Telephone Cooperative, Inc. highlighted
2,598 records · #617 of 2,138
South Plains Telephone Cooperative, Inc. sits at roughly the 71st percentile by filing volume among 2,138 FCC Form 477 filers, roughly 3.3x the median provider's 781 records.
Full State Breakdown
| State | Records |
|---|---|
| Texas | 2,598 |
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
Perry-Spencer Rural Telephone Cooperative, Inc. (2,610) · Community Antenna Service, Inc. (2,584) · Biddeford Internet Corporation (2,613) · CoomZoom Communications, LLC (2,570) · Form 477 reading guide →
What to do with South Plains Telephone Cooperative, Inc.'s footprint
A high record count is filing volume, not a guarantee of service at your address.
- Check South Plains Telephone Cooperative, Inc.'s reported footprint in Texas, its largest state by filings (2,598 records). Texas state page
- Compare against Perry-Spencer Rural Telephone Cooperative, Inc., a similarly-sized filer, before assuming this footprint is unique. Compare to Perry-Spencer Rural Telephone Cooperative, 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.