Utilities & Infrastructure in North Laurel, MD

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

96.9%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

86.8%

of households

No Internet

1.6%

of households

Total Households

8,717

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
86.8%
Cellular Data Plan
90.7%
Satellite
4.0%
Cellular Only (no wired)
4.3%
No Internet Access
1.6%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

99.2%

of households

Smartphone

95.5%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

91.7%

of households

Tablet

77.2%

of households

Any Computing Device
99.2%
Smartphone
95.5%
Desktop / Laptop
91.7%
Tablet
77.2%
Smartphone Only
5.7%
No Computer
0.8%

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

17.9¢

per kWh

Commercial Rate

13.0¢

per kWh

Industrial Rate

10.0¢

per kWh

Avg Monthly Bill

$166

residential

5% above the national average of 17.1¢/kWh

Residential electricity in Maryland averages 17.9¢ per kWh, compared to the national average of 17.1¢. The average monthly electric bill is $166. State-level averages from EIA Electric Sales & Revenue data (2024).

96.9% of households in North Laurel have broadband internet access. 86.8% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 1.6% of households have no internet access. 5.7% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop.