Utilities & Infrastructure in Bear Creek, AL

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

74.1%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

55.6%

of households

No Internet

22.6%

of households

Total Households

455

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
55.6%
Cellular Data Plan
55.2%
Satellite
11.0%
Cellular Only (no wired)
11.2%
No Internet Access
22.6%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

90.1%

of households

Smartphone

84.6%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

53.4%

of households

Tablet

38.7%

of households

Any Computing Device
90.1%
Smartphone
84.6%
Desktop / Laptop
53.4%
Tablet
38.7%
Smartphone Only
26.6%
No Computer
9.9%

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

3,150

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
BEAR CREEK WATER WORKSCommunityPurchased surface water3,1500

74.1% of households in Bear Creek have broadband internet access. 55.6% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 11.2% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 22.6% of households have no internet access. 26.6% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 3,150 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.