Utilities & Infrastructure in Hayward, MN

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

80.4%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

59.8%

of households

No Internet

16.5%

of households

Total Households

97

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
59.8%
Cellular Data Plan
75.3%
Satellite
3.1%
Cellular Only (no wired)
14.4%
No Internet Access
16.5%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

89.7%

of households

Smartphone

84.5%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

54.6%

of households

Tablet

55.7%

of households

Any Computing Device
89.7%
Smartphone
84.5%
Desktop / Laptop
54.6%
Tablet
55.7%
Smartphone Only
16.5%
No Computer
10.3%

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

254

Violations (5yr)

2

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
HaywardCommunityGround water2542

80.4% of households in Hayward have broadband internet access. 59.8% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 14.4% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 16.5% of households have no internet access. 16.5% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 254 people. A total of 2 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.