Utilities & Infrastructure in Balaton, MN

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

92.5%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

66.3%

of households

No Internet

2.4%

of households

Total Households

252

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
66.3%
Cellular Data Plan
79.8%
Satellite
7.5%
Cellular Only (no wired)
20.2%
No Internet Access
2.4%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

94.4%

of households

Smartphone

88.9%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

73.4%

of households

Tablet

56.4%

of households

Any Computing Device
94.4%
Smartphone
88.9%
Desktop / Laptop
73.4%
Tablet
56.4%
Smartphone Only
13.9%
No Computer
5.6%

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

639

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
BalatonCommunityGround water6390

92.5% of households in Balaton have broadband internet access. 66.3% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 20.2% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 2.4% of households have no internet access. 13.9% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 639 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.