Utilities & Infrastructure in Fairbury, IL

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

82.0%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

61.6%

of households

No Internet

15.6%

of households

Total Households

1,535

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
61.6%
Cellular Data Plan
73.9%
Satellite
3.2%
Cellular Only (no wired)
17.3%
No Internet Access
15.6%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

90.1%

of households

Smartphone

84.6%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

70.9%

of households

Tablet

53.2%

of households

Any Computing Device
90.1%
Smartphone
84.6%
Desktop / Laptop
70.9%
Tablet
53.2%
Smartphone Only
13.4%
No Computer
9.9%

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

1

Population Served

3,633

Violations (5yr)

1

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
FAIRBURYCommunityGround water3,6331

82.0% of households in Fairbury have broadband internet access. 61.6% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 17.3% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 15.6% of households have no internet access. 13.4% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 3,633 people. A total of 1 water quality violation has been recorded over the past 5 years.