Utilities & Infrastructure in Fort Myers Beach, FL

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

91.7%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

80.8%

of households

No Internet

5.9%

of households

Total Households

2,872

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
80.8%
Cellular Data Plan
85.8%
Satellite
6.6%
Cellular Only (no wired)
8.7%
No Internet Access
5.9%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

97.9%

of households

Smartphone

90.8%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

81.7%

of households

Tablet

66.8%

of households

Any Computing Device
97.9%
Smartphone
90.8%
Desktop / Laptop
81.7%
Tablet
66.8%
Smartphone Only
7.2%
No Computer
2.1%

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

1

Population Served

6,499

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
TOWN OF FORT MYERS BEACH (BEACH WATER)CommunityPurchased surface water6,4990

91.7% of households in Fort Myers Beach have broadband internet access. 80.8% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 8.7% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 5.9% of households have no internet access. 7.2% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 6,499 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.