Utilities & Infrastructure in Trinidad, CO

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

89.2%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

67.8%

of households

No Internet

8.5%

of households

Total Households

3,817

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
67.8%
Cellular Data Plan
75.8%
Satellite
6.6%
Cellular Only (no wired)
14.0%
No Internet Access
8.5%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

95.8%

of households

Smartphone

87.2%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

73.4%

of households

Tablet

60.5%

of households

Any Computing Device
95.8%
Smartphone
87.2%
Desktop / Laptop
73.4%
Tablet
60.5%
Smartphone Only
12.1%
No Computer
4.2%

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

10

Population Served

13,361

Violations (5yr)

5

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
TRINIDAD CITY OFCommunitySurface water11,4000
EL MORO HOEHNE PIPELINE ASSOCCommunityPurchased surface water6550
SANTA FE TRAIL RANCH MDCommunityPurchased surface water3602
SUNFLOWER VALLEY PIPELINE ASSNCommunityPurchased surface water3120
GREETVILLE CARBONDALE WATERCommunityPurchased surface water2100
TRINIDAD LAKE RANCHES POACommunityPurchased surface water2000
TRES VALLES WESTCommunityGround water under influence of surface water683
STARKVILLE TOWN OFCommunityPurchased surface water660
PINON WSDCommunityPurchased surface water500
CHICOSA WATER USERS ASSOCIATIONCommunityPurchased surface water400

89.2% of households in Trinidad have broadband internet access. 67.8% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 14.0% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 8.5% of households have no internet access. 12.1% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 10 water systems, providing water to 13,361 people. A total of 5 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.