Utilities & Infrastructure in Georgetown, DE

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

78.0%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

56.4%

of households

No Internet

21.4%

of households

Total Households

2,487

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

56.4%

Cellular Data Plan

71.0%

Satellite

7.2%

Cellular Only (no wired)

16.4%

No Internet Access

21.4%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

87.6%

of households

Smartphone

82.6%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

66.4%

of households

Tablet

42.8%

of households

Any Computing Device

87.6%

Smartphone

82.6%

Desktop / Laptop

66.4%

Tablet

42.8%

Smartphone Only

18.5%

No Computer

12.4%

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

8,668

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
GEORGETOWN WATER DEPARTMENT	Community	Ground water	7,259	0
VALLEY RUN WATER SYSTEM	Community	Ground water	626	0
AVALON WOODS OWNERS ASSOC INC	Community	Ground water	306	0
COUNTY SEAT GARDENS	Community	Ground water	297	2
SHADY OAK TRAILER COURT	Community	Ground water	108	0
FISH HOOK MOBILE HOME PARK	Community	Ground water	72	2

78.0% of households in Georgetown have broadband internet access. 56.4% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 16.4% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 21.4% of households have no internet access. 18.5% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 6 water systems, providing water to 8,668 people. A total of 4 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.