Utilities & Infrastructure in Hemet, CA

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

86.9%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

71.9%

of households

No Internet

10.1%

of households

Total Households

32,102

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

71.9%

Cellular Data Plan

80.0%

Satellite

6.6%

Cellular Only (no wired)

11.3%

No Internet Access

10.1%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

92.9%

of households

Smartphone

86.6%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

74.1%

of households

Tablet

56.5%

of households

Any Computing Device

92.9%

Smartphone

86.6%

Desktop / Laptop

74.1%

Tablet

56.5%

Smartphone Only

11.7%

No Computer

7.1%

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

88,540

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
LAKE HEMET MWD	Community	Ground water	52,913	2
HEMET, CITY OF	Community	Purchased surface water	33,828	0
LAKE HEMET-GARNER VALLEY	Community	Ground water	709	0
LAKE HEMET MWD-CAMP GROUND	Community	Ground water	600	0
MURRIETA PALMS MOBILE HOME PARK	Community	Ground water	237	0
OAK GLEN DOMESTIC WATER	Community	Ground water	180	0
BAUTISTA CC NO. 36	Community	Ground water	73	0

86.9% of households in Hemet have broadband internet access. 71.9% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 11.3% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 10.1% of households have no internet access. 11.7% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 7 water systems, providing water to 88,540 people. A total of 2 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.