Utilities & Infrastructure in Tower, MN

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

91.3%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

70.5%

of households

No Internet

8.7%

of households

Total Households

183

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
70.5%
Cellular Data Plan
73.8%
Satellite
23.0%
Cellular Only (no wired)
11.5%
No Internet Access
8.7%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

90.2%

of households

Smartphone

88.5%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

57.9%

of households

Tablet

54.1%

of households

Any Computing Device
90.2%
Smartphone
88.5%
Desktop / Laptop
57.9%
Tablet
54.1%
Smartphone Only
25.1%
No Computer
9.8%

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

2

Population Served

872

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
BreitungCommunityGround water4460
TowerCommunityPurchased ground water4260

91.3% of households in Tower have broadband internet access. 70.5% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 11.5% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 8.7% of households have no internet access. 25.1% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 2 water systems, providing water to 872 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.