Vinton Municipal Communications Utility
Data updated June 2026
Vinton Municipal Communications Utility filed with the FCC across 1 state and territories; every figure below is standardized against 2,138 other filers' state footprints using the same field definitions, so its geographic reach reads in context, not isolation.
State reach, in one line
Vinton Municipal Communications Utility opens on geographic reach: #488 of 2,138 filers by states with filings (1 state), with 118 records behind that footprint. Vinton Municipal Communications Utility reports localized broadband footprint: 118 Form 477 deployment records across 1 state or territory.
- 118
- deployment records reported to the FCC
- #1,753 of 2,138
- corpus placement by total records
- 1
- state/territory with filings
- #178 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.
Record scope. Counts are Form 477 records flagged as offered to consumers; at least 90% of this provider's filings are. How the count is scoped.
Vinton Municipal Communications Utility state-reach reading
Vinton Municipal Communications Utility 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 Vinton Municipal Communications Utility's filings (118 of 118), 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-VINTON-MUNICIPAL-COMMUNIC · Vinton Municipal Communications Utility 118 records · 1 state
118 · RANK-LOWER · FOOT-LOCAL
- BOOK-MICRO 118
- RANK-LOWER #1,753
- FOOT-LOCAL 1 state
- IN-ST-MID #178 in Iowa
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Tsunami-Wireless
- MED-BELOW Below median
- COV-BROAD #488 by states
Nearest record peer: Tsunami-Wireless (+ 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, Inc. 11,049,786
- Corpus median 781
- Vinton Municipal Communications Utility 118
- Tsunami-Wireless 118
- HCI Telcom Inc. 118
- Atkins Telephone Company 118
- SWIFT Services LLC 118
Vinton Municipal Communications Utility among its record-volume peers
Filing volume alone does not predict state reach: Vinton Municipal Communications Utility and its 6 nearest record-volume peers each cover a different number of states.
Vinton Municipal Communications Utility vs. its 6 nearest record-volume peers
A crawlable text summary: Vinton Municipal Communications Utility filed 118 records across 1 state, against a peer-group median of 118 records and 1 states.
Speed-tier climate where Vinton Municipal Communications Utility files
Record-weighted across the 1 state where Vinton Municipal Communications Utility files, those states' Form 477 maxaddown mix is 20.3% in the 100 Mbps+ tiers, 4.2 pp below the national 24.6% mix. The footprint sits in slower-tier state climates on average; treat this as market context, not Vinton Municipal Communications Utility'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 Vinton Municipal Communications Utility Ranks Nationally
Providers by reported footprint size, Vinton Municipal Communications Utility highlighted
118 records · #1,753 of 2,138
Vinton Municipal Communications Utility sits at roughly the 18th percentile by filing volume among 2,138 FCC Form 477 filers, roughly 6.6x smaller than the median provider's 781 records.
- Iowa 118
Full State Breakdown
| State | Records |
|---|---|
| Iowa | 118 |
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
Tsunami-Wireless (118) · HCI Telcom Inc. (118) · Atkins Telephone Company (118) · SWIFT Services LLC (118) · Form 477 reading guide →
What to do with Vinton Municipal Communications Utility's footprint
A high record count is filing volume, not a guarantee of service at your address.
- Check Vinton Municipal Communications Utility's reported footprint in Iowa, its largest state by filings (118 records). Iowa state page
- Compare against Tsunami-Wireless, a similarly-sized filer, before assuming this footprint is unique. Compare to Tsunami-Wireless
- 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.