Utilities & Infrastructure in Avondale, AZ

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

90.6%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

79.1%

of households

No Internet

6.4%

of households

Total Households

29,372

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

79.1%

Cellular Data Plan

82.1%

Satellite

9.4%

Cellular Only (no wired)

8.4%

No Internet Access

6.4%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

97.1%

of households

Smartphone

94.5%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

82.8%

of households

Tablet

65.6%

of households

Any Computing Device

97.1%

Smartphone

94.5%

Desktop / Laptop

82.8%

Tablet

65.6%

Smartphone Only

9.1%

No Computer

2.9%

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

Electricity Rates

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2024)

Residential Rate

14.9¢

per kWh

Commercial Rate

12.2¢

per kWh

Industrial Rate

7.9¢

per kWh

Avg Monthly Bill

$160

residential

13% below the national average of 17.1¢/kWh

Residential electricity in Arizona averages 14.9¢ per kWh, compared to the national average of 17.1¢. The average monthly electric bill is $160. State-level averages from EIA Electric Sales & Revenue data (2024).

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

Population Served

83,001

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
AVONDALE CITY OF	Community	Purchased surface water	83,001	0

90.6% of households in Avondale have broadband internet access. 79.1% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 8.4% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 6.4% of households have no internet access. 9.1% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 83,001 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.