Utilities & Infrastructure in Sheldon, IL

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

76.0%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

62.3%

of households

No Internet

12.2%

of households

Total Households

605

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
62.3%
Cellular Data Plan
74.2%
Satellite
4.0%
Cellular Only (no wired)
12.1%
No Internet Access
12.2%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

93.4%

of households

Smartphone

86.8%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

70.6%

of households

Tablet

41.2%

of households

Any Computing Device
93.4%
Smartphone
86.8%
Desktop / Laptop
70.6%
Tablet
41.2%
Smartphone Only
15.7%
No Computer
6.6%

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

950

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
SHELDONCommunityGround water9500

76.0% of households in Sheldon have broadband internet access. 62.3% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 12.1% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 12.2% of households have no internet access. 15.7% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 950 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.