Esri Maps Highlight Net Neutrality Implications

From analyzing predominant Internet connection types to highlighting the communities that have already been left behind in the digital divide, these maps provide critical context for understanding how and where potential changes to net neutrality will impact Americans.

All maps were created using Esri’s Market Potential and Updated Demographics data. Please feel free to embed or share these maps as part of your ongoing coverage.

The State of Internet Access (https://esrimedia.maps.arcgis.com/apps/MapSeries/index.html?appid=6011c184972647e59f428b4bdacd2d3e)

See where people currently have the greatest access to high speed Internet and explore which type of connection (cable, fiber optic, or DSL) is most common in each community.

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What Do Americans Do Online? (https://esrimedia.maps.arcgis.com/apps/MapSeries/index.html?appid=c499bd43cce242859309018f1dcaabe4)

Discover where Americans are most likely to engage in the type of high-bandwidth, high-visibility behaviors (such as streaming movies or playing games online) that are believed to be most impacted by potential changes to net neutrality and see where adults are most likely to spend 10+ house a day online.

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High Speed Internet Deserts (https://esrimedia.maps.arcgis.com/apps/GeoList/index.html?appid=0916c1f5048a452f93952d4e8fedcdf9)

Explore the 10 ZIP Codes in the US where adults have the lowest access to high speed Internet.

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Access Addicts (https://esrimedia.maps.arcgis.com/apps/MapTour/index.html?appid=426002f6d8f84c5badfd9e103ae74534)

Tour the 10 ZIP Codes in the US where the highest percentage of adults spend at least 10 hours a day online.

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