Southwest Arkansas Telephone Cooperative, Inc.
Data updated June 2026
Southwest Arkansas Telephone Cooperative, Inc. opens on geographic reach: #187 of 2,138 filers by states with filings (2 states), with 1,941 records behind that footprint. Map the states it covers and how that reach ranks against other Form 477 providers.
State reach, in one line
Southwest Arkansas Telephone Cooperative, Inc. opens on geographic reach: #187 of 2,138 filers by states with filings (2 states), with 1,941 records behind that footprint. Southwest Arkansas Telephone Cooperative, Inc. reports localized broadband footprint: 1,941 Form 477 deployment records across 2 states and territories.
- 1,941
- deployment records reported to the FCC
- #733 of 2,138
- corpus placement by total records
- 2
- states and territories with filings
- #25 of 72 providers reporting in Arkansas
- rank among providers in Arkansas alone
Form 477 records count census blocks a provider reports it can serve, not subscribers or homes connected, a measure of reported reach.
Southwest Arkansas Telephone Cooperative, Inc. state-reach reading
Southwest Arkansas Telephone Cooperative, Inc. opens on geographic reach: #187 of 2,138 filers by states with filings (2 states), with 1,941 records behind that footprint.
Southwest Arkansas Telephone Cooperative, 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.
Arkansas alone accounts for 94.0% of Southwest Arkansas Telephone Cooperative, Inc.'s filings (1,825 of 1,941), 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-SOUTHWEST-ARKANSAS-TELEPH · Southwest Arkansas Telephone Cooperative, Inc. 1,941 records · 2 states
1,941 · RANK-MID · FOOT-UNK
- BOOK-SMALL 1,941
- RANK-MID #733
- FOOT-UNK Footprint pending
- IN-ST-MID #25 in Arkansas
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ LARIAT
- MED-ABOVE Above median
- COV-BROAD #187 by states
Nearest record peer: LARIAT ( -6 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
- Southwest Arkansas Telephone Cooperative, Inc. 1,941
- LARIAT 1,935
- West Iowa Telephone C… 1,931
- Cap Rock Telephone Co… 1,927
- Citizens Telephone Co… 1,921
Providers near Southwest Arkansas Telephone Cooperative, Inc. on state reach
Peer filers for Southwest Arkansas 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 (1,941 here).
Similar state/territory reach
Nearest filers by states with filings (2 here), excluding the record-volume set.
Speed-tier climate where Southwest Arkansas Telephone Cooperative, Inc. files
Record-weighted across the 2 states where Southwest Arkansas Telephone Cooperative, Inc. files, those states' Form 477 maxaddown mix is 19.1% in the 100 Mbps+ tiers, 5.5 pp below the national 24.6% mix. The footprint sits in slower-tier state climates on average; treat this as market context, not Southwest Arkansas Telephone Cooperative, Inc.'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 Southwest Arkansas Telephone Cooperative, Inc. Ranks Nationally
Providers by reported footprint size, Southwest Arkansas Telephone Cooperative, Inc. highlighted
1,941 records · #733 of 2,138
Southwest Arkansas Telephone Cooperative, Inc. sits at roughly the 66th percentile by filing volume among 2,138 FCC Form 477 filers, roughly 2.5x the median provider's 781 records.
Coverage Footprint
View all 2 states as a list
Where Southwest Arkansas Telephone Cooperative, Inc. Reports the Most
Southwest Arkansas Telephone Cooperative, Inc. - top states by reported deployment records
Arkansas leads · 1,825 records
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
LARIAT (1,935) · West Iowa Telephone Company (1,931) · Cap Rock Telephone Cooperative, Inc. (1,927) · Citizens Telephone Cooperative (VA) (1,921) · Form 477 reading guide →
What to do with Southwest Arkansas Telephone Cooperative, Inc.'s footprint
A high record count is filing volume, not a guarantee of service at your address.
- Check Southwest Arkansas Telephone Cooperative, Inc.'s reported footprint in Arkansas, its largest state by filings (1,825 records). Arkansas state page
- Compare against LARIAT, a similarly-sized filer, before assuming this footprint is unique. Compare to LARIAT
- 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.