Utilities & Infrastructure in Cambridge, MD

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

85.6%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

65.3%

of households

No Internet

10.3%

of households

Total Households

5,396

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

65.3%

Cellular Data Plan

72.9%

Satellite

4.2%

Cellular Only (no wired)

17.5%

No Internet Access

10.3%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

93.8%

of households

Smartphone

87.3%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

65.3%

of households

Tablet

54.5%

of households

Any Computing Device

93.8%

Smartphone

87.3%

Desktop / Laptop

65.3%

Tablet

54.5%

Smartphone Only

22.0%

No Computer

6.2%

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

15,690

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
CITY OF CAMBRIDGE WATER	Community	Ground water	15,000	0
BONNIE BROOK	Community	Ground water	390	0
LODGECLIFFE DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM	Community	Purchased ground water	300	1

85.6% of households in Cambridge have broadband internet access. 65.3% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 17.5% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 10.3% of households have no internet access. 22.0% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 3 water systems, providing water to 15,690 people. A total of 1 water quality violation has been recorded over the past 5 years.