Utilities & Infrastructure in St. Paul, MN

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

91.2%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

75.9%

of households

No Internet

5.9%

of households

Total Households

123,067

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

75.9%

Cellular Data Plan

85.9%

Satellite

4.2%

Cellular Only (no wired)

12.3%

No Internet Access

5.9%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

95.4%

of households

Smartphone

90.7%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

80.6%

of households

Tablet

62.7%

of households

Any Computing Device

95.4%

Smartphone

90.7%

Desktop / Laptop

80.6%

Tablet

62.7%

Smartphone Only

8.6%

No Computer

4.7%

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

403,059

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served
Saint Paul Regional Water Services	Community	Surface water	392,529
Little Canada	Community	Purchased surface water	10,200
Lexington Riverside Condominium	Community	Ground water	200
Southridge Mobile Home Park	Community	Ground water	130

91.2% of households in St. Paul have broadband internet access. 75.9% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 12.3% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 5.9% of households have no internet access. 8.6% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 4 water systems, providing water to 403,059 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.