Utilities & Infrastructure in Brighton, IA

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

83.3%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

62.1%

of households

No Internet

15.8%

of households

Total Households

240

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

62.1%

Cellular Data Plan

72.5%

Satellite

8.8%

Cellular Only (no wired)

16.3%

No Internet Access

15.8%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

88.3%

of households

Smartphone

76.3%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

62.1%

of households

Tablet

46.3%

of households

Any Computing Device

88.3%

Smartphone

76.3%

Desktop / Laptop

62.1%

Tablet

46.3%

Smartphone Only

11.3%

No Computer

11.7%

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

1,142

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
BRIGHTON MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY	Community	Ground water	600	0
RICHLAND WATER SUPPLY	Community	Ground water	542	0

83.3% of households in Brighton have broadband internet access. 62.1% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 16.3% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 15.8% of households have no internet access. 11.3% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 2 water systems, providing water to 1,142 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.