Utilities & Infrastructure in West Frankfort, IL

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

84.3%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

55.9%

of households

No Internet

12.8%

of households

Total Households

3,056

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

55.9%

Cellular Data Plan

73.9%

Satellite

1.5%

Cellular Only (no wired)

26.3%

No Internet Access

12.8%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

90.3%

of households

Smartphone

84.9%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

61.5%

of households

Tablet

52.8%

of households

Any Computing Device

90.3%

Smartphone

84.9%

Desktop / Laptop

61.5%

Tablet

52.8%

Smartphone Only

19.7%

No Computer

9.7%

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

9,110

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
WEST FRANKFORT	Community	Purchased surface water	8,650	0
PLUMFIELD WATER DISTRICT	Community	Purchased surface water	460	0

84.3% of households in West Frankfort have broadband internet access. 55.9% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 26.3% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 12.8% of households have no internet access. 19.7% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 2 water systems, providing water to 9,110 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.