Utilities & Infrastructure in Rolla, MO

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

88.3%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

76.0%

of households

No Internet

8.0%

of households

Total Households

8,064

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

76.0%

Cellular Data Plan

77.9%

Satellite

3.3%

Cellular Only (no wired)

10.2%

No Internet Access

8.0%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

91.9%

of households

Smartphone

84.9%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

79.8%

of households

Tablet

59.3%

of households

Any Computing Device

91.9%

Smartphone

84.9%

Desktop / Laptop

79.8%

Tablet

59.3%

Smartphone Only

7.9%

No Computer

8.1%

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

23,381

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
ROLLA PWS	Community	Ground water	20,800	0
PHELPS COUNTY PWSD 2 SOUTH	Community	Ground water	1,768	0
PHELPS COUNTY PWSD 2 NORTH	Community	Ground water	523	0
LAKESIDE COMMUNITY INC	Community	Ground water	160	0
STATELY MANSION MOBILE VILLA	Community	Ground water	100	1
ALTA VISTA MOBILE VILLA	Community	Ground water	30	0

88.3% of households in Rolla have broadband internet access. 76.0% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 10.2% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 8.0% of households have no internet access. 7.9% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 6 water systems, providing water to 23,381 people. A total of 1 water quality violation has been recorded over the past 5 years.