Utilities & Infrastructure in Prescott, AZ

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

91.2%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

78.1%

of households

No Internet

6.3%

of households

Total Households

22,751

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

78.1%

Cellular Data Plan

80.9%

Satellite

7.5%

Cellular Only (no wired)

9.5%

No Internet Access

6.3%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

95.8%

of households

Smartphone

86.7%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

85.9%

of households

Tablet

61.7%

of households

Any Computing Device

95.8%

Smartphone

86.7%

Desktop / Laptop

85.9%

Tablet

61.7%

Smartphone Only

6.2%

No Computer

4.2%

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

Population Served

50,654

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
PRESCOTT CITY OF	Community	Ground water	42,217	1
BLACK CANYON CITY WID	Community	Ground water	2,437	0
GRANITE OAKS WATER USERS ASSOCIATION	Community	Ground water	1,200	0
PONDEROSA PARK DWID	Community	Ground water	602	0
INSCRIPTION CANYON WATER COMPANY	Community	Ground water	566	0
YARNELL WATER IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION	Community	Ground water	515	0
BRADSHAW WATER COMPANY INC	Community	Ground water	510	0
INSCRIPTION CANYON WATER COMPANY	Community	Ground water	507	0
GROOM CREEK WATER USERS	Community	Ground water	458	0
HIGHLAND PINE DWID	Community	Purchased ground water	450	0
WHITE HORSE RANCH OWNERS ASSOCIATION	Community	Ground water	292	34
COPCO LAKE MWC	Community	Ground water	181	0
QUAIL RIDGE DWID	Community	Ground water	179	0
AMERICAN RANCH DWID	Community	Ground water	140	1
BEVERLY GARDENS TRAILER PARK	Community	Ground water	120	0
RANCHO VIDA RV PARK	Community	Ground water	57	1
LAKESIDE WATER COMPANY	Community	Ground water	55	0
PINEHURST WATER COMPANY	Community	Ground water	54	1
GRANITE DELLS WATER COMPANY	Community	Ground water	50	0
MANNEKEN APARTMENTS	Community	Ground water	34	0
JACKSON ACRES DWID	Community	Ground water	30	0

91.2% of households in Prescott have broadband internet access. 78.1% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 9.5% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 6.3% of households have no internet access. 6.2% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 21 water systems, providing water to 50,654 people. A total of 38 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.