Utilities & Infrastructure in Anthon, IA

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

81.5%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

62.5%

of households

No Internet

15.5%

of households

Total Households

232

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

62.5%

Cellular Data Plan

77.2%

Satellite

9.5%

Cellular Only (no wired)

14.7%

No Internet Access

15.5%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

88.8%

of households

Smartphone

83.2%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

61.6%

of households

Tablet

57.8%

of households

Any Computing Device

88.8%

Smartphone

83.2%

Desktop / Laptop

61.6%

Tablet

57.8%

Smartphone Only

14.2%

No Computer

11.2%

Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).

Electricity Rates

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2024)

Residential Rate

13.4¢

per kWh

Commercial Rate

10.2¢

per kWh

Industrial Rate

6.8¢

per kWh

Avg Monthly Bill

$112

residential

21% below the national average of 17.1¢/kWh

Residential electricity in Iowa averages 13.4¢ per kWh, compared to the national average of 17.1¢. The average monthly electric bill is $112. State-level averages from EIA Electric Sales & Revenue data (2024).

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

Population Served

545

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
ANTHON MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM	Community	Ground water	545	0

81.5% of households in Anthon have broadband internet access. 62.5% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 14.7% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 15.5% of households have no internet access. 14.2% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 545 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.