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Broadband And Economic Growth
The Value Of FTTH
To Place
Michael Render
September , 2015
Broadband And Economic Growth
350 Provider/ Vendor/ Expert Interviews
2,150 ConsumerInterviews
Research Methodology Methodology
Review Of OutsideMarket Research
Broadband And Economic Growth
FTTH Changes TheDesirability Of Place
Broadband And Economic Growth
Availability of skilled labor
Labor costs
Occupancy or construction costs
Available buildings
Low crime rate
Low union profile
State and local incentives
Proximity to major markets
Environmental regulations
Housing availability
Availability of long-term financing
Inbound/outbound shipping costs
Colleges and universities in area
0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%
92%92%
91%85%85%
81%81%81%80%
78%77%77%77%
75%74%
72%71%71%71%
70%69%68%67%
61%61%
FTTH Is Important To Relocating To A CommunityAverage of 2012/2013 Surveys: Area Development Magazine
Top 25 of 36 factors shownSurveys of Business Executives
Broadband And Economic Growth
Safe streetsVery high speed Internet access
Affordable housing optionsGreenspace/ walking, jogging, biking
Mix of housing choicesReasonable commuting time
Vibrant entertainment and cultureAffordable, convenient transportation
Shops and restaurants walking distanceEmployment opportunities
Great school systemRiver front w/ recreation, restaurants
Professional, college sports teams
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89%
89%
84%
80%
80%
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73%
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71%
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32%
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FTTH Is Important To Living In A CommunityRVA LLC Survey – 2015
Broadband And Economic Growth
Correlation: City Index Vs. % Selecting As Place To Live
Austin
Tulsa
Albuquerque
Memphis
IndianapolisKansas City
OmahaOklahoma City
Interest in moving to city: job available RVA: From survey
City IndexFamiliarity RVA: Survey - ever visited for over 24 hours Safe Streets Wikipedia: Violent crime rateAffordable housing options National Association Of RealtorsVery high speed Internet access RVA: Have active Gigabit offeringGreenspace/ walking, jogging, biking Walking, Biking, Park scoresCommute time US census BureauVibrant/ youth culture Yelp: Coffee houses / Micro brew per 1000Mass transit rank National transit database per capitaEmployment/Tech rank Tech rank / employment rankProfessional sports Web search: Number of teams
Broadband And Economic Growth
Fast Internet/ Broadband
Washer/ dryer in unit
Cable television
Balcony or patio
Security monitoring complex
Covered parking
Alarm system in unit
Workout facilities
Outdoor recreational
Pool
Fireplace
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
81%
73%
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62%
58%
51%
37%
32%
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Advanced Broadband Is Important In A HomeMDU Amenities Somewhat Or Very Important – RVA Survey
2014
A 2014 study by the National Multifamily Housing Council alsoplaces broadband as the number one amenity for MDUs.
Broadband And Economic Growth
FTTH Changes TheEconomics Of Place
Broadband And Economic Growth
FTTH Changes Community Economic Revenues and Costs
• Increased revenue home based bus: $0.54 million per 1,000 FTTH passings.
• Increased revenue from new jobs: Up to $1.1 million per 1,000 FTTH passings.
• Reduced costs: 1.8% reduction in total vehicle traffic
1.1% reduction in ozone/ CO2
Broadband And Economic Growth
The Value Of FTTH
To Place
Michael Render
September , 2015
