Utilities & Infrastructure in Effingham, KS

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

88.3%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

80.9%

of households

No Internet

11.7%

of households

Total Households

325

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

80.9%

Cellular Data Plan

67.1%

Satellite

10.5%

Cellular Only (no wired)

4.9%

No Internet Access

11.7%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

88.6%

of households

Smartphone

73.5%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

79.7%

of households

Tablet

62.5%

of households

Any Computing Device

88.6%

Smartphone

73.5%

Desktop / Laptop

79.7%

Tablet

62.5%

Smartphone Only

6.2%

No Computer

11.4%

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

500

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
EFFINGHAM, CITY OF	Community	Ground water	500	0

88.3% of households in Effingham have broadband internet access. 80.9% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 11.7% of households have no internet access. 6.2% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 500 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.