Utilities & Infrastructure in Fountain, CO

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

93.9%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

79.6%

of households

No Internet

3.7%

of households

Total Households

10,367

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

79.6%

Cellular Data Plan

89.8%

Satellite

6.3%

Cellular Only (no wired)

10.7%

No Internet Access

3.7%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

97.1%

of households

Smartphone

93.6%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

87.2%

of households

Tablet

78.2%

of households

Any Computing Device

97.1%

Smartphone

93.6%

Desktop / Laptop

87.2%

Tablet

78.2%

Smartphone Only

5.5%

No Computer

2.9%

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

26,486

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
FOUNTAIN CITY OF	Community	Purchased surface water	25,130	0
WIGWAM MUTUAL WC	Community	Ground water under influence of surface water	1,300	0
MOUNTAIN SHADOWS MHP	Community	Purchased ground water	56	1

93.9% of households in Fountain have broadband internet access. 79.6% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 10.7% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 3.7% of households have no internet access. 5.5% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 3 water systems, providing water to 26,486 people. A total of 1 water quality violation has been recorded over the past 5 years.