Utilities & Infrastructure in Blairstown, IA

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

93.2%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

73.4%

of households

No Internet

6.9%

of households

Total Households

248

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
73.4%
Cellular Data Plan
82.3%
Satellite
2.4%
Cellular Only (no wired)
18.2%
No Internet Access
6.9%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

92.7%

of households

Smartphone

87.5%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

75.8%

of households

Tablet

62.9%

of households

Any Computing Device
92.7%
Smartphone
87.5%
Desktop / Laptop
75.8%
Tablet
62.9%
Smartphone Only
11.3%
No Computer
7.3%

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

1

Population Served

738

Violations (5yr)

3

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
BLAIRSTOWN WATER SUPPLYCommunityGround water7383

93.2% of households in Blairstown have broadband internet access. 73.4% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 18.2% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 6.9% of households have no internet access. 11.3% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 738 people. A total of 3 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.