Utilities & Infrastructure in Caldwell, ID

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

91.2%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

69.6%

of households

No Internet

6.3%

of households

Total Households

20,696

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

69.6%

Cellular Data Plan

88.4%

Satellite

9.2%

Cellular Only (no wired)

15.2%

No Internet Access

6.3%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

95.2%

of households

Smartphone

91.0%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

78.9%

of households

Tablet

64.5%

of households

Any Computing Device

95.2%

Smartphone

91.0%

Desktop / Laptop

78.9%

Tablet

64.5%

Smartphone Only

11.3%

No Computer

4.8%

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

77,542

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
CALDWELL CITY OF	Community	Ground water	74,000	0
CALDWELL HOUSING AUTHORITY	Community	Ground water	1,100	0
EL RANCHO HEIGHTS	Community	Ground water	300	0
WOODVIEW ACRES PROPERTY OWNERS	Community	Ground water	245	0
KARCHER RANCHETTE WATER CORP	Community	Ground water	213	0
SOMERSET WEST WATER CORP	Community	Ground water	203	0
OWYHEE VILLAGE SUBD WATER ASSN INC	Community	Ground water	200	0
DRAKE SUBD	Community	Ground water	150	40
PAR ESTATES HOMEOWNERS ASSN	Community	Ground water	140	0
RIO VISTA WATER COMPANY 3	Community	Ground water	140	0
GEM STATE ACADEMY	Community	Ground water	121	0
COUNTRY CLUB SUBDIVISIONS WATER ASSN	Community	Ground water	120	1
PLEASANT VIEW MANOR	Community	Ground water	100	0
IDAHO YOUTH RANCH HANDS OF PROMISE	Community	Ground water	95	17
MAVERICK SUBD LASHER CONSTRUCTION	Community	Ground water	90	3
STECHER WATER USERS ASSN	Community	Ground water	70	0
STECHER MUTUAL WATER COMPANY	Community	Ground water	62	0
RICH SUBD	Community	Ground water	60	0
VANAL HEIGHTS WELL ASSN	Community	Ground water	48	0
VANAL HEIGHTS SWEET WATER	Community	Ground water	45	0
WILDROSE ESTATES	Community	Ground water	40	0

91.2% of households in Caldwell have broadband internet access. 69.6% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 15.2% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 6.3% of households have no internet access. 11.3% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 21 water systems, providing water to 77,542 people. A total of 61 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.