Utilities & Infrastructure in Highland, IL

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

93.3%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

74.9%

of households

No Internet

5.3%

of households

Total Households

4,793

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

74.9%

Cellular Data Plan

88.4%

Satellite

5.3%

Cellular Only (no wired)

16.4%

No Internet Access

5.3%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

95.2%

of households

Smartphone

88.3%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

77.0%

of households

Tablet

64.2%

of households

Any Computing Device

95.2%

Smartphone

88.3%

Desktop / Laptop

77.0%

Tablet

64.2%

Smartphone Only

8.5%

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

12,581

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
HIGHLAND	Community	Surface water	10,649	0
GRANTFORK	Community	Purchased surface water	1,766	1
COUNTRY HILLS WTR, INC.	Community	Purchased surface water	166	0

93.3% of households in Highland have broadband internet access. 74.9% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 16.4% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 5.3% of households have no internet access. 8.5% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 3 water systems, providing water to 12,581 people. A total of 1 water quality violation has been recorded over the past 5 years.