Utilities & Infrastructure in Niles, IL

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

86.9%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

72.4%

of households

No Internet

11.2%

of households

Total Households

11,269

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
72.4%
Cellular Data Plan
77.1%
Satellite
8.6%
Cellular Only (no wired)
8.3%
No Internet Access
11.2%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

90.5%

of households

Smartphone

82.6%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

76.7%

of households

Tablet

57.0%

of households

Any Computing Device
90.5%
Smartphone
82.6%
Desktop / Laptop
76.7%
Tablet
57.0%
Smartphone Only
8.8%
No Computer
9.5%

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

2

Population Served

29,350

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
NILESCommunityPurchased surface water29,3500
MORTON GROVE - NILES WATER COMMISSIONCommunityPurchased surface water00

86.9% of households in Niles have broadband internet access. 72.4% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 8.3% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 11.2% of households have no internet access. 8.8% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 2 water systems, providing water to 29,350 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.