Utilities & Infrastructure in Melvin, IA

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

89.7%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

74.8%

of households

No Internet

9.4%

of households

Total Households

107

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

74.8%

Cellular Data Plan

79.4%

Satellite

15.0%

Cellular Only (no wired)

11.2%

No Internet Access

9.4%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

91.6%

of households

Smartphone

80.4%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

73.8%

of households

Tablet

54.2%

of households

Any Computing Device

91.6%

Smartphone

80.4%

Desktop / Laptop

73.8%

Tablet

54.2%

Smartphone Only

10.3%

No Computer

8.4%

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

89.7% of households in Melvin have broadband internet access. 74.8% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 11.2% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 9.4% of households have no internet access. 10.3% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop.