Utilities & Infrastructure in Houston, MN

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

90.3%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

82.7%

of households

No Internet

6.5%

of households

Total Households

370

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
82.7%
Cellular Data Plan
85.4%
Satellite
3.5%
Cellular Only (no wired)
5.1%
No Internet Access
6.5%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

93.2%

of households

Smartphone

90.5%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

74.9%

of households

Tablet

60.3%

of households

Any Computing Device
93.2%
Smartphone
90.5%
Desktop / Laptop
74.9%
Tablet
60.3%
Smartphone Only
10.3%
No Computer
6.8%

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

997

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
HoustonCommunityGround water9970

90.3% of households in Houston have broadband internet access. 82.7% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 5.1% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 6.5% of households have no internet access. 10.3% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 997 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.