Utilities & Infrastructure in Chester, IA

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

86.2%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

48.3%

of households

No Internet

13.8%

of households

Total Households

58

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
48.3%
Cellular Data Plan
75.9%
Satellite
10.3%
Cellular Only (no wired)
24.1%
No Internet Access
13.8%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

93.1%

of households

Smartphone

82.8%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

63.8%

of households

Tablet

55.2%

of households

Any Computing Device
93.1%
Smartphone
82.8%
Desktop / Laptop
63.8%
Tablet
55.2%
Smartphone Only
17.2%
No Computer
6.9%

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

86.2% of households in Chester have broadband internet access. 48.3% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 24.1% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 13.8% of households have no internet access. 17.2% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop.