Utilities & Infrastructure in Saugus, MA

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

91.9%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

84.8%

of households

No Internet

6.0%

of households

Total Households

10,701

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
84.8%
Cellular Data Plan
83.5%
Satellite
5.1%
Cellular Only (no wired)
5.9%
No Internet Access
6.0%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

95.6%

of households

Smartphone

88.6%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

80.0%

of households

Tablet

71.4%

of households

Any Computing Device
95.6%
Smartphone
88.6%
Desktop / Laptop
80.0%
Tablet
71.4%
Smartphone Only
6.4%
No Computer
4.4%

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

1

Population Served

27,082

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
SAUGUS WATER DEPT. (MWRA)CommunityPurchased surface water27,0820

91.9% of households in Saugus have broadband internet access. 84.8% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 5.9% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 6.0% of households have no internet access. 6.4% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 27,082 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.