Utilities & Infrastructure in The Villages, FL

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

92.6%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

81.9%

of households

No Internet

5.4%

of households

Total Households

47,211

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
81.9%
Cellular Data Plan
84.2%
Satellite
8.7%
Cellular Only (no wired)
7.4%
No Internet Access
5.4%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

95.8%

of households

Smartphone

86.3%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

85.4%

of households

Tablet

70.3%

of households

Any Computing Device
95.8%
Smartphone
86.3%
Desktop / Laptop
85.4%
Tablet
70.3%
Smartphone Only
3.9%
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

11

Population Served

140,967

Violations (5yr)

2

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
NORTH SUMTER UTILITY 3WPSCommunityGround water45,2140
LITTLE SUMTER UTILITIES 3WPSCommunityGround water25,5380
SOUTH SUMTER UTILITIESCommunityGround water24,2780
CSU WTP NO. 1CommunityGround water19,6990
VILLAGES OF LAKE-SUMTER - WTPS 1, 3, ; 5CommunityGround water18,6750
VILLAGE OF PINE RIDGE (CONSEC)CommunityPurchased ground water3,9140
MIDDLETON UTILITIESCommunityPurchased ground water1,5540
GIBSON PLACE UTILITIESCommunityGround water1,2870
ORANGE BLOSSOM UTILITIES, INCCommunityGround water3351
PINEWOOD VILLAGE MHPCommunityGround water2501
DESERT VILLAGE RV & MOBILE HOME PARKCommunityGround water2230

92.6% of households in The Villages have broadband internet access. 81.9% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 7.4% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 5.4% of households have no internet access. The area is served by 11 water systems, providing water to 140,967 people. A total of 2 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.