Utilities & Infrastructure in Pineville, KY

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

76.7%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

61.5%

of households

No Internet

13.1%

of households

Total Households

750

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

61.5%

Cellular Data Plan

67.7%

Satellite

3.5%

Cellular Only (no wired)

13.7%

No Internet Access

13.1%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

86.8%

of households

Smartphone

75.1%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

42.7%

of households

Tablet

52.7%

of households

Any Computing Device

86.8%

Smartphone

75.1%

Desktop / Laptop

42.7%

Tablet

52.7%

Smartphone Only

20.3%

No Computer

13.2%

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

Electricity Rates

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2024)

Residential Rate

12.8¢

per kWh

Commercial Rate

11.5¢

per kWh

Industrial Rate

6.5¢

per kWh

Avg Monthly Bill

$134

residential

25% below the national average of 17.1¢/kWh

Residential electricity in Kentucky averages 12.8¢ per kWh, compared to the national average of 17.1¢. The average monthly electric bill is $134. State-level averages from EIA Electric Sales & Revenue data (2024).

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

Population Served

16,913

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
PINEVILLE WATER SYSTEM	Community	Surface water	16,573	0
BELL COUNTY FORESTRY CAMP	Community	Surface water	275	2
FONDE WATER SYSTEM	Community	Purchased ground water	65	0

76.7% of households in Pineville have broadband internet access. 61.5% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 13.7% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 13.1% of households have no internet access. 20.3% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 3 water systems, providing water to 16,913 people. A total of 2 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.