State Broadband Ranking

Looking for some guidance on how the states rank in terms of their support of broadband Internet and communications capabilities and supply? Look no further. A new report by TechNet andf Analysys ranks the states according to their broadband policies and capacity.

Here are the top ten states:

1. Michigan.
2. Florida.
3. Missouri.
4. Texas.
5. Ohio.
6. Washington.
7. Kansas.
8. Virginia.
9. Colorado.
10. Iowa.

The value of this report lies in its advice on how states can support the development of their broadband infrastructure. It provides some practical guidance on what states can do in this regard.

Again, like other rankings, it ranks what is measured. The most important level of detail in this arena is at the community and regional level. That is where the actual rubber hits the road in terms of the quality, availability and cost of various broadband services. That is where any business locating a facility is going to look in most depth.

Download the complete report here.