Utilities & Infrastructure in Rainbow City, AL

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

88.4%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

71.0%

of households

No Internet

3.8%

of households

Total Households

3,877

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
71.0%
Cellular Data Plan
82.3%
Satellite
11.5%
Cellular Only (no wired)
13.2%
No Internet Access
3.8%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

97.6%

of households

Smartphone

92.3%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

74.0%

of households

Tablet

68.6%

of households

Any Computing Device
97.6%
Smartphone
92.3%
Desktop / Laptop
74.0%
Tablet
68.6%
Smartphone Only
16.9%
No Computer
2.4%

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

12,363

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
RAINBOW CITY, WWB OF THE TOWN OFCommunityPurchased ground water12,3630

88.4% of households in Rainbow City have broadband internet access. 71.0% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 13.2% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 3.8% of households have no internet access. 16.9% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 12,363 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.