Utilities & Infrastructure in Alden, MN

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

94.7%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

84.6%

of households

No Internet

3.8%

of households

Total Households

266

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
84.6%
Cellular Data Plan
87.6%
Satellite
8.7%
Cellular Only (no wired)
8.7%
No Internet Access
3.8%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

94.7%

of households

Smartphone

88.4%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

76.3%

of households

Tablet

66.2%

of households

Any Computing Device
94.7%
Smartphone
88.4%
Desktop / Laptop
76.3%
Tablet
66.2%
Smartphone Only
10.9%
No Computer
5.3%

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

661

Violations (5yr)

2

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
AldenCommunityGround water6612

94.7% of households in Alden have broadband internet access. 84.6% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 8.7% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 3.8% of households have no internet access. 10.9% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 661 people. A total of 2 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.