Utilities & Infrastructure in Ocala, FL

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

89.6%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

73.6%

of households

No Internet

8.4%

of households

Total Households

26,238

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
73.6%
Cellular Data Plan
83.7%
Satellite
5.4%
Cellular Only (no wired)
11.5%
No Internet Access
8.4%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

92.8%

of households

Smartphone

88.3%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

73.9%

of households

Tablet

54.5%

of households

Any Computing Device
92.8%
Smartphone
88.3%
Desktop / Laptop
73.9%
Tablet
54.5%
Smartphone Only
11.9%
No Computer
7.2%

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

21

Population Served

103,243

Violations (5yr)

13

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
OCALA, CITY OF (2 WTPS)CommunityGround water66,1760
ON TOP OF THE WORLDCommunityGround water22,3830
LOWELL CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION ANNEXCommunityGround water2,9740
MARION CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONCommunityGround water2,70010
ROLLING GREENS VILLAGECommunityGround water2,4980
OCALA PALMS (CONSEC.)CommunityPurchased ground water2,0151
BAHIA OAKS (CONSEC.)CommunityGround water1,2000
MARION LANDINGCommunityGround water1,0000
OCALA EAST VILLASCommunityGround water6080
LANDFAIR SUBDIVISIONCommunityGround water5800
OAKWOOD MOBILE MANORCommunityGround water2520
SHADY ROAD VILLAS TRAILER PARKCommunityGround water1830
WANDERING OAKS RV RESORT (2WPS/1POE)CommunityGround water1220
LOCH HARBOUR UTILITIESCommunityGround water1100
HAZEL GARDENS MOBILE HOME PARKCommunityGround water1000
COUNTRY OAKSCommunityGround water921
LEGENDARY TRAILSCommunityGround water761
HIGH HOPES MOBILE HOME PARKCommunityGround water680
JACK MOBILE HOME PARKCommunityGround water500
FOREST GREEN UTILITY SYSTEMCommunityGround water310
MOTOR INN MOTEL AND RV PARKCommunityGround water250

89.6% of households in Ocala have broadband internet access. 73.6% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 11.5% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 8.4% of households have no internet access. 11.9% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 21 water systems, providing water to 103,243 people. A total of 13 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.