Utilities & Infrastructure in Plymouth, CA

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

93.3%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

75.8%

of households

No Internet

4.9%

of households

Total Households

446

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

75.8%

Cellular Data Plan

91.9%

Satellite

19.1%

Cellular Only (no wired)

8.3%

No Internet Access

4.9%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

92.4%

of households

Smartphone

89.9%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

84.3%

of households

Tablet

64.1%

of households

Any Computing Device

92.4%

Smartphone

89.9%

Desktop / Laptop

84.3%

Tablet

64.1%

Smartphone Only

7.4%

No Computer

7.6%

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

32.0¢

per kWh

+68% vs <10K avg

Commercial Rate

25.5¢

per kWh

+65% vs <10K avg

Industrial Rate

21.5¢

per kWh

+81% vs <10K avg

Avg Monthly Bill

$161

residential

+10% vs <10K avg

87% above the national average of 17.1¢/kWh

Residential electricity in California averages 32.0¢ per kWh, compared to the national average of 17.1¢. The average monthly electric bill is $161. State-level averages from EIA Electric Sales & Revenue data (2024).

Plymouth vs Similar Cities

Source: EIA (2024)

Comparing electricity rates with randomly selected cities of similar population (Under 10,000). Each city represents its state's average rate.

Residential Rate (¢/kWh)

Commercial Rate (¢/kWh)

Industrial Rate (¢/kWh)

Average Monthly Bill

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

Population Served

1,399

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
PLYMOUTH, CITY OF	Community	Purchased surface water	1,060	1
HOPE FOUNDATION/MORIAH HEIGHTS	Community	Ground water	299	2
IONE BAND OF MIWOK INDIANS	Community	Ground water	40	0

93.3% of households in Plymouth have broadband internet access. 75.8% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 8.3% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 4.9% of households have no internet access. 7.4% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 3 water systems, providing water to 1,399 people. A total of 3 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.