Utilities & Infrastructure in Polk City, FL

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

92.6%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

76.5%

of households

No Internet

6.5%

of households

Total Households

1,052

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

76.5%

Cellular Data Plan

86.4%

Satellite

3.5%

Cellular Only (no wired)

15.3%

No Internet Access

6.5%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

94.9%

of households

Smartphone

91.2%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

76.6%

of households

Tablet

64.0%

of households

Any Computing Device

94.9%

Smartphone

91.2%

Desktop / Laptop

76.6%

Tablet

64.0%

Smartphone Only

13.6%

No Computer

5.1%

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

Population Served

5,642

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served
MOUNT OLIVE ESTATES	Community	Ground water	2,724
POLK CITY SYSTEM	Community	Ground water	2,568
LELYNN RV RESORT	Community	Ground water	350

92.6% of households in Polk City have broadband internet access. 76.5% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 15.3% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 6.5% of households have no internet access. 13.6% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 3 water systems, providing water to 5,642 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.