Rural Broadband – Yancey and Mitchell Counties

Published for Facts That Matter on July 01, 2020.

The Challenge  The North Carolina Broadband Infrastructure Office (NC BIO) estimates that at least 637,000 North Carolinians lack broadband at the minimum speed recommended by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Most of these residents are in rural counties, although the rural/urban distinction is not the only determinant of broadband access. Income also plays a role […]

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