Utilities & Infrastructure in Highlands Ranch, CO

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

98.1%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

92.4%

of households

No Internet

1.4%

of households

Total Households

38,076

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

92.4%

Cellular Data Plan

94.3%

Satellite

5.2%

Cellular Only (no wired)

4.1%

No Internet Access

1.4%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

98.9%

of households

Smartphone

96.0%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

95.6%

of households

Tablet

82.9%

of households

Any Computing Device

98.9%

Smartphone

96.0%

Desktop / Laptop

95.6%

Tablet

82.9%

Smartphone Only

1.4%

No Computer

1.1%

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

104,727

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served
HIGHLANDS RANCH WSD	Community	Surface water	103,444
BROOK FOREST WD	Community	Ground water	998
CLEARWATER MD	Community	Ground water	200
MISSOURI MEADOWS COMMUNITY INC	Community	Purchased surface water	85

98.1% of households in Highlands Ranch have broadband internet access. 92.4% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 1.4% of households have no internet access. The area is served by 4 water systems, providing water to 104,727 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.