Utilities & Infrastructure in Chalmette, LA

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

86.7%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

71.5%

of households

No Internet

11.9%

of households

Total Households

7,900

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

71.5%

Cellular Data Plan

82.8%

Satellite

12.3%

Cellular Only (no wired)

11.4%

No Internet Access

11.9%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

90.9%

of households

Smartphone

87.0%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

74.9%

of households

Tablet

58.5%

of households

Any Computing Device

90.9%

Smartphone

87.0%

Desktop / Laptop

74.9%

Tablet

58.5%

Smartphone Only

11.5%

No Computer

9.1%

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

44,783

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
ST BERNARD PARISH WATERWORKS	Community	Surface water	44,783	0

86.7% of households in Chalmette have broadband internet access. 71.5% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 11.4% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 11.9% of households have no internet access. 11.5% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 44,783 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.