Description
Broadband Availability Data — Block-Level Summary
What the dataset includes
For each Census block, the dataset provides:
Location counts
- Total broadband serviceable locations
- Number of providers serving the block
- Counts of unserved, underserved, and served locations
- Locations capable of gigabit, near-gigabit, or meeting the state’s 1000/100 Mbps goal
Technology availability
- Presence of major technologies:
copper/DSL (10), cable (40), fiber (50), and Fixed Wireless Access (71) - Percent of locations served by each technology type
- Lists of providers offering each technology
Speed statistics
- Maximum, minimum, median, and 75th percentile advertised download and upload speeds
- Average and standard deviation of advertised speeds
Provider information
- All providers present in the block
- Providers offering gigabit, ≥100/20 Mbps, or ≥1Gbps/100 Mbps service
- Lists of fiber, cable, copper, and fixed-wireless providers
Business vs. residential
- Counts and percentages of business, residential, and mixed-use (BRX) locations
Resources
| Name | Format | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| CSV | CSV | Open resource | |
| Excel | XLS | Open resource | |
| Feature Collection | Text | Open resource | |
| File Geodatabase | ZIP | Open resource | |
| GeoJSON | GeoJSON | Open resource | |
| GeoPackage | Unknown | Open resource | |
| KML | KML | Open resource | |
| Shapefile | ZIP | Open resource | |
| SQLite Geodatabase | Unknown | Open resource | |
| ArcGIS Hub Dataset | HTML | Open resource | |
| ArcGIS GeoService | JSON | Open resource |