Utilities & Infrastructure in Palos Park, IL

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

93.5%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

77.1%

of households

No Internet

4.3%

of households

Total Households

2,052

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

77.1%

Cellular Data Plan

82.6%

Satellite

9.3%

Cellular Only (no wired)

9.3%

No Internet Access

4.3%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

91.1%

of households

Smartphone

84.5%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

80.1%

of households

Tablet

70.8%

of households

Any Computing Device

91.1%

Smartphone

84.5%

Desktop / Laptop

80.1%

Tablet

70.8%

Smartphone Only

5.1%

No Computer

8.9%

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

Population Served

7,673

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
PALOS PARK	Community	Purchased surface water	4,873	0
SOUTH PALOS TWSP SANITARY DIST	Community	Purchased surface water	2,800	1

93.5% of households in Palos Park have broadband internet access. 77.1% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 9.3% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 4.3% of households have no internet access. 5.1% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 2 water systems, providing water to 7,673 people. A total of 1 water quality violation has been recorded over the past 5 years.