Utilities & Infrastructure in Grand Rapids, MN

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

87.3%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

72.3%

of households

No Internet

7.7%

of households

Total Households

4,741

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

72.3%

Cellular Data Plan

81.2%

Satellite

5.1%

Cellular Only (no wired)

10.8%

No Internet Access

7.7%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

94.4%

of households

Smartphone

86.5%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

73.5%

of households

Tablet

60.2%

of households

Any Computing Device

94.4%

Smartphone

86.5%

Desktop / Laptop

73.5%

Tablet

60.2%

Smartphone Only

13.8%

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

Population Served

11,551

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served
Grand Rapids	Community	Ground water	11,346
Lakeview Terrace	Community	Ground water	100
River Road Community	Community	Ground water	80
Deer Run Mobile Resort	Community	Ground water	25

87.3% of households in Grand Rapids have broadband internet access. 72.3% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 10.8% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 7.7% of households have no internet access. 13.8% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 4 water systems, providing water to 11,551 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.