Utilities & Infrastructure in Murphy, ID

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

86.7%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

58.3%

of households

No Internet

13.3%

of households

Total Households

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

58.3%

Cellular Data Plan

86.7%

Cellular Only (no wired)

28.3%

No Internet Access

13.3%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

86.7%

of households

Smartphone

86.7%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

86.7%

of households

Tablet

18.3%

of households

Any Computing Device

86.7%

Smartphone

86.7%

Desktop / Laptop

86.7%

Tablet

18.3%

No Computer

13.3%

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

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
MURPHY WATER SYSTEM	Community	Ground water	75	0

86.7% of households in Murphy have broadband internet access. 58.3% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 28.3% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 13.3% of households have no internet access. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 75 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.