Utilities & Infrastructure in Garrett, IN

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

86.7%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

66.8%

of households

No Internet

9.4%

of households

Total Households

2,703

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

66.8%

Cellular Data Plan

78.8%

Satellite

2.9%

Cellular Only (no wired)

17.4%

No Internet Access

9.4%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

92.9%

of households

Smartphone

88.8%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

71.6%

of households

Tablet

59.9%

of households

Any Computing Device

92.9%

Smartphone

88.8%

Desktop / Laptop

71.6%

Tablet

59.9%

Smartphone Only

12.4%

No Computer

7.1%

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

6,556

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
GARRETT WATER UTILITY	Community	Ground water	6,390	0
BEN MAR CHATEAU	Community	Ground water	166	1

86.7% of households in Garrett have broadband internet access. 66.8% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 17.4% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 9.4% of households have no internet access. 12.4% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 2 water systems, providing water to 6,556 people. A total of 1 water quality violation has been recorded over the past 5 years.