Utilities & Infrastructure in Valley Center, CA

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

95.1%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

72.1%

of households

No Internet

3.7%

of households

Total Households

3,016

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

72.1%

Cellular Data Plan

92.8%

Satellite

33.3%

Cellular Only (no wired)

10.5%

No Internet Access

3.7%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

99.2%

of households

Smartphone

96.0%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

92.1%

of households

Tablet

77.6%

of households

Any Computing Device

99.2%

Smartphone

96.0%

Desktop / Laptop

92.1%

Tablet

77.6%

Smartphone Only

3.4%

No Computer

0.8%

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

39,316

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served
VALLEY CENTER MWD	Community	Purchased surface water	29,938
Rincon Northern	Community	Ground water	7,003
San Pasqual District A	Community	Purchased surface water	1,225
San Pasqual District B	Community	Purchased surface water	705
Rincon Paradise Creek	Community	Ground water	305
Turner Trailer Park	Community	Purchased ground water	70
Duro Water System	Community	Ground water	35
BLYTHE MOBILE HOME ESTATES	Community	Ground water	35

95.1% of households in Valley Center have broadband internet access. 72.1% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 10.5% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 3.7% of households have no internet access. The area is served by 8 water systems, providing water to 39,316 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.