Utilities & Infrastructure in Bernard, IA

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

89.1%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

80.4%

of households

No Internet

2.2%

of households

Total Households

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

80.4%

Cellular Data Plan

69.6%

Satellite

15.2%

Cellular Only (no wired)

6.5%

No Internet Access

2.2%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

97.8%

of households

Smartphone

91.3%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

91.3%

of households

Tablet

56.5%

of households

Any Computing Device

97.8%

Smartphone

91.3%

Desktop / Laptop

91.3%

Tablet

56.5%

Smartphone Only

2.2%

No Computer

2.2%

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

114

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
BERNARD WATER SYSTEM	Community	Ground water	114	0

89.1% of households in Bernard have broadband internet access. 80.4% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 6.5% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 2.2% of households have no internet access. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 114 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.