Utilities & Infrastructure in Ridge Farm, IL

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

89.6%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

53.0%

of households

No Internet

9.1%

of households

Total Households

364

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

53.0%

Cellular Data Plan

85.2%

Satellite

4.7%

Cellular Only (no wired)

34.3%

No Internet Access

9.1%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

90.9%

of households

Smartphone

84.6%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

64.8%

of households

Tablet

38.2%

of households

Any Computing Device

90.9%

Smartphone

84.6%

Desktop / Laptop

64.8%

Tablet

38.2%

Smartphone Only

21.4%

No Computer

9.1%

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

1,133

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
RIDGE FARM	Community	Ground water	973	0
VERMILION GROVE WATERWORKS	Community	Purchased ground water	160	2

89.6% of households in Ridge Farm have broadband internet access. 53.0% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 34.3% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 9.1% of households have no internet access. 21.4% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 2 water systems, providing water to 1,133 people. A total of 2 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.