Utilities & Infrastructure in Browns Valley, MN

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

75.6%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

64.0%

of households

No Internet

20.4%

of households

Total Households

172

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
64.0%
Cellular Data Plan
48.8%
Cellular Only (no wired)
11.6%
No Internet Access
20.4%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

94.2%

of households

Smartphone

82.0%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

42.4%

of households

Tablet

51.2%

of households

Any Computing Device
94.2%
Smartphone
82.0%
Desktop / Laptop
42.4%
Tablet
51.2%
Smartphone Only
30.8%
No Computer
5.8%

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

566

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
Browns ValleyCommunityGround water5660

75.6% of households in Browns Valley have broadband internet access. 64.0% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 11.6% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 20.4% of households have no internet access. 30.8% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 566 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.