Utilities & Infrastructure in Bedford, IN
Water systems, internet access, and utility services
Internet & Broadband Access
Source: Census ACSBroadband Access
82.7%
of households
Cable / Fiber / DSL
65.1%
of households
No Internet
14.9%
of households
Total Households
6,405
Internet Subscription Types
Device Ownership
Source: Census ACSHas Computer
89.0%
of households
Smartphone
84.0%
of households
Desktop / Laptop
61.4%
of households
Tablet
52.2%
of households
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 SDWISWater Systems
3
Population Served
33,625
Violations (5yr)
0
| System Name | Type | Source | Pop. Served | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEDFORD CITY UTILITIES | Community | Surface water | 14,000 | 0 |
| NORTH LAWRENCE WATER AUTHORITY | Community | Purchased surface water | 11,625 | 0 |
| EAST LAWRENCE WATER AUTHORITY | Community | Purchased surface water | 8,000 | 0 |
82.7% of households in Bedford have broadband internet access. 65.1% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 13.7% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 14.9% of households have no internet access. 18.4% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 3 water systems, providing water to 33,625 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.