Utilities & Infrastructure in Cottonwood, ID

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

82.8%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

65.9%

of households

No Internet

12.5%

of households

Total Households

367

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

65.9%

Cellular Data Plan

76.3%

Satellite

15.0%

Cellular Only (no wired)

6.0%

No Internet Access

12.5%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

89.7%

of households

Smartphone

80.1%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

69.2%

of households

Tablet

47.1%

of households

Any Computing Device

89.7%

Smartphone

80.1%

Desktop / Laptop

69.2%

Tablet

47.1%

Smartphone Only

9.3%

No Computer

10.4%

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

1,602

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served
COTTONWOOD WATER DEPT	Community	Ground water	977
NORTH IDAHO CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTE	Community	Ground water	425
MONASTERY OF ST GERTRUDES	Community	Ground water	200

82.8% of households in Cottonwood have broadband internet access. 65.9% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 6.0% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 12.5% of households have no internet access. 9.3% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 3 water systems, providing water to 1,602 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.