Utilities & Infrastructure in Nucla, CO

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

68.9%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

32.9%

of households

No Internet

27.3%

of households

Total Households

286

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

32.9%

Cellular Data Plan

42.7%

Satellite

9.1%

Cellular Only (no wired)

29.0%

No Internet Access

27.3%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

85.7%

of households

Smartphone

74.5%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

72.0%

of households

Tablet

46.5%

of households

Any Computing Device

85.7%

Smartphone

74.5%

Desktop / Laptop

72.0%

Tablet

46.5%

Smartphone Only

11.9%

No Computer

14.3%

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

875

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
NUCLA TOWN OF	Community	Purchased surface water	875	0
MUSTANG WATER AUTHORITY	Community	Surface water	0	14

68.9% of households in Nucla have broadband internet access. 32.9% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 29.0% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 27.3% of households have no internet access. 11.9% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 2 water systems, providing water to 875 people. A total of 14 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.