Utilities & Infrastructure in Highwood, IL

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

96.4%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

76.3%

of households

No Internet

2.1%

of households

Total Households

1,937

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
76.3%
Cellular Data Plan
91.8%
Satellite
9.5%
Cellular Only (no wired)
16.5%
No Internet Access
2.1%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

97.5%

of households

Smartphone

94.4%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

88.6%

of households

Tablet

66.7%

of households

Any Computing Device
97.5%
Smartphone
94.4%
Desktop / Laptop
88.6%
Tablet
66.7%
Smartphone Only
5.6%
No Computer
2.5%

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

5,335

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
HIGHWOODCommunitySurface water5,3350

96.4% of households in Highwood have broadband internet access. 76.3% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 16.5% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 2.1% of households have no internet access. 5.6% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 5,335 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.