Utilities & Infrastructure in Orient, IA

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

89.3%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

58.5%

of households

No Internet

9.4%

of households

Total Households

159

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
58.5%
Cellular Data Plan
82.4%
Satellite
12.0%
Cellular Only (no wired)
20.8%
No Internet Access
9.4%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

97.5%

of households

Smartphone

86.2%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

78.0%

of households

Tablet

53.5%

of households

Any Computing Device
97.5%
Smartphone
86.2%
Desktop / Laptop
78.0%
Tablet
53.5%
Smartphone Only
7.6%
No Computer
2.5%

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

368

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
ORIENT MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLYCommunityPurchased surface water3680

89.3% of households in Orient have broadband internet access. 58.5% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 20.8% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 9.4% of households have no internet access. 7.6% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 368 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.