Utilities & Infrastructure in Avoca, IA

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

80.8%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

66.8%

of households

No Internet

17.1%

of households

Total Households

665

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

66.8%

Cellular Data Plan

73.4%

Satellite

4.8%

Cellular Only (no wired)

9.9%

No Internet Access

17.1%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

86.9%

of households

Smartphone

78.4%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

64.2%

of households

Tablet

47.5%

of households

Any Computing Device

86.9%

Smartphone

78.4%

Desktop / Laptop

64.2%

Tablet

47.5%

Smartphone Only

14.7%

No Computer

13.1%

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

7,387

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served
REGIONAL WATER	Community	Purchased surface water	4,132
AVOCA WATER WORKS	Community	Purchased ground water	1,697
URBAN BLUFFS - NORTH	Community	Purchased surface water	1,558

80.8% of households in Avoca have broadband internet access. 66.8% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 9.9% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 17.1% of households have no internet access. 14.7% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 3 water systems, providing water to 7,387 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.