Dodge County
Year | Rank | 100/20 Mbps |
---|---|---|
2023 | #30 of 87 | 88.5% |
2022 | #35 of 87 | 84.2% |
2021 | #41 of 87 | 80.62% |
2020 | #44 of 87 | 77.37% |
2019 | #42 of 87 | 77.08% |
2018 | #26 of 87 | 74.59% |
2017 | #10 of 87 | 94.9% |
Dodge County: Steady Progress
Dodge County ranks 30 (up 11 places) for access to broadband at 100 Mbps down and 20 up. They have 88.5 percent access. There are 905 unserved household and the cost to getting them connected is $8,416,500.
Dodge County has seen slow but steady increase in access since 2020. In 2023, KM Telecom got almost $2 million in a Border to Border grant to serve towns in Olmsted and Dodge Counties.
While the progress is undeniable, Dodge will retain its yellow ranking.
Household Density
17.9
Number of Providers
19
As of 2023 · Source: MN DEED
Households with Device Access
statewide
statewide
statewide
statewide
statewide
Has Worked with Blandin Foundation
No
Has Received MN Grant(s)
Yes
2017 – KMTelecom – Rural Kasson Fiber Build – GRANT $606,108
2016 – KMTELECOM RURAL MANTORVILLE – GRANT: $764,663
2021 – KMTelecom – Rock Dell Northwest Fiber Build – GRANT $385,173
2021 – KMTelecom – Rock Dell Southwest Fiber Build – GRANT $404,709
2023 – KM Telecom – Rural Byron & Salem Corners Fiber Build – GRANT $1,931,046