Utilities & Infrastructure in Altoona, AL

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

90.5%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

53.8%

of households

No Internet

9.5%

of households

Total Households

461

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
53.8%
Cellular Data Plan
88.7%
Satellite
11.9%
Cellular Only (no wired)
26.9%
No Internet Access
9.5%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

93.3%

of households

Smartphone

80.5%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

56.8%

of households

Tablet

54.7%

of households

Any Computing Device
93.3%
Smartphone
80.5%
Desktop / Laptop
56.8%
Tablet
54.7%
Smartphone Only
23.2%
No Computer
6.7%

Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

1

Population Served

1,068

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
ALTOONA WATER & SEWER BOARDCommunityGround water1,0680

90.5% of households in Altoona have broadband internet access. 53.8% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 26.9% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 9.5% of households have no internet access. 23.2% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 1,068 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.