Utilities & Infrastructure in Franklin Park, IL

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

90.3%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

75.2%

of households

No Internet

6.2%

of households

Total Households

5,900

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
75.2%
Cellular Data Plan
84.5%
Satellite
9.8%
Cellular Only (no wired)
8.8%
No Internet Access
6.2%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

96.5%

of households

Smartphone

92.3%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

79.7%

of households

Tablet

66.0%

of households

Any Computing Device
96.5%
Smartphone
92.3%
Desktop / Laptop
79.7%
Tablet
66.0%
Smartphone Only
10.8%
No Computer
3.5%

Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).

Electricity Rates

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2024)

Residential Rate

15.9¢

per kWh

Commercial Rate

11.8¢

per kWh

Industrial Rate

8.8¢

per kWh

Avg Monthly Bill

$110

residential

7% below the national average of 17.1¢/kWh

Residential electricity in Illinois averages 15.9¢ per kWh, compared to the national average of 17.1¢. The average monthly electric bill is $110. State-level averages from EIA Electric Sales & Revenue data (2024).

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

2

Population Served

28,467

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
FRANKLIN PARKCommunityPurchased surface water18,4670
LEYDEN TWSP WATER DISTRICTCommunityPurchased surface water10,0000

90.3% of households in Franklin Park have broadband internet access. 75.2% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 8.8% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 6.2% of households have no internet access. 10.8% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 2 water systems, providing water to 28,467 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.