Utilities & Infrastructure in West Union, IA

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

77.2%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

59.9%

of households

No Internet

19.3%

of households

Total Households

1,102

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
59.9%
Cellular Data Plan
70.8%
Satellite
6.9%
Cellular Only (no wired)
14.6%
No Internet Access
19.3%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

83.0%

of households

Smartphone

79.0%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

62.6%

of households

Tablet

50.2%

of households

Any Computing Device
83.0%
Smartphone
79.0%
Desktop / Laptop
62.6%
Tablet
50.2%
Smartphone Only
14.4%
No Computer
17.0%

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

2,540

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
WEST UNION WATER SUPPLYCommunityGround water2,5400

77.2% of households in West Union have broadband internet access. 59.9% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 14.6% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 19.3% of households have no internet access. 14.4% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 2,540 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.