Utilities & Infrastructure in Thermal, CA

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

83.1%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

54.8%

of households

No Internet

12.3%

of households

Total Households

640

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

54.8%

Cellular Data Plan

82.2%

Satellite

8.1%

Cellular Only (no wired)

20.2%

No Internet Access

12.3%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

92.5%

of households

Smartphone

91.6%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

57.2%

of households

Tablet

28.6%

of households

Any Computing Device

92.5%

Smartphone

91.6%

Desktop / Laptop

57.2%

Tablet

28.6%

Smartphone Only

26.9%

No Computer

7.5%

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

3,056

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
Oasis Mobile Home Park	Community	Ground water	1,350	0
Torres-Martinez Clinic	Community	Purchased ground water	379	0
AMEZCUA - GARCIA WATER	Community	Ground water	316	7
DD Mobile Home Park	Community	Ground water	300	0
Torres-Martinez Avenue 64	Community	Ground water	180	0
Montano Ranch	Community	Ground water	72	0
Toledo MHP	Community	Ground water	68	0
Ramon Zaragoza Water	Community	Ground water	51	0
Gamez MHP	Community	Ground water	48	0
El Mesquite MHP	Community	Ground water	48	0
Castro Ranch	Community	Ground water	44	0
Gonzalez MHP	Community	Ground water	41	0
Ranchos Los Ferro MHP	Community	Ground water	41	0
Sandoval MHP	Community	Ground water	38	0
Arellano MHP	Community	Ground water	30	0
Garcia MHP	Community	Purchased ground water	25	0
Barajas MHP	Community	Ground water	25	0

83.1% of households in Thermal have broadband internet access. 54.8% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 20.2% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 12.3% of households have no internet access. 26.9% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 17 water systems, providing water to 3,056 people. A total of 7 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.