Utilities & Infrastructure in Billings, MT

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

91.3%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

77.9%

of households

No Internet

6.1%

of households

Total Households

50,340

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

77.9%

Cellular Data Plan

83.6%

Satellite

4.7%

Cellular Only (no wired)

9.9%

No Internet Access

6.1%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

95.4%

of households

Smartphone

90.0%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

82.4%

of households

Tablet

64.4%

of households

Any Computing Device

95.4%

Smartphone

90.0%

Desktop / Laptop

82.4%

Tablet

64.4%

Smartphone Only

7.3%

No Computer

4.6%

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

139,821

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
BILLINGS CITY OF	Community	Surface water	114,000	0
CO WATER DIST OF BILLINGS HEIGHTS	Community	Purchased surface water	12,000	0
LOCKWOOD WATER AND SEWER DISTRICT	Community	Surface water	5,900	0
PIONEER WATER SERVICE	Community	Purchased surface water	900	0
FISHER WATER SERVICE	Community	Purchased surface water	750	0
CHERRY CREEK ESTATES LLC	Community	Purchased surface water	600	0
SUNDANCE SUBDIVISION	Community	Ground water	378	0
STONE CREEK SUBDIVISION	Community	Ground water	378	0
HIDDEN LAKE YELLOWSTONE COUNTY W AND S D	Community	Ground water	350	0
EMERALD VIEW PARK	Community	Purchased surface water	320	0
SHILOH ROAD DEVELOPMENT	Community	Purchased surface water	315	0
MOBILE CITY HOME PARK NO 2	Community	Ground water	300	0
MOUNTAIN MEADOWS ESTATES LLP	Community	Ground water	300	0
PRECISION WATER	Community	Purchased surface water	250	0
GRANITE PARK WATER ASSOCIATION	Community	Ground water	250	3
ORLAND ESTATES MOBILE H.P.	Community	Ground water	244	0
YELLOWSTONE BOYS AND GIRLS RANCH	Community	Ground water	240	0
WELLS GARDEN ESTATES	Community	Ground water	240	0
CRYSTAL SPRINGS WATER SYSTEM	Community	Ground water	225	10
THE NINES SUBDIVISION	Community	Ground water	220	0
OAK RIDGE ESTATES	Community	Ground water	200	0
STILL RIVER ESTATES SUBDIVISION	Community	Ground water	188	2
C & C COMMUNITY INC	Community	Purchased surface water	145	0
GOLDEN EAGLE WATER USERS ASSN	Community	Ground water	125	0
ALDINGER ACRES SUBDIVISION	Community	Ground water	100	0
MOBILE CITY HOME PARK NO 1	Community	Ground water	100	0
ERICS EMERGENCY WATER SERVICE	Community	Purchased surface water	100	0
PEKS MOBILE HOME COURT	Community	Purchased surface water	95	0
WESTANA MOBILE MANOR HAMILTON	Community	Ground water	90	0
BLACK ROCK ESTATES SUBDIVISION	Community	Ground water	75	0
MIDWAY TOWNHOMES WUA	Community	Purchased surface water	75	0
DUCK CREEK MOBILE HOME PARK	Community	Ground water	70	6
SKYCREST ESTATES SUBDIVISION	Community	Ground water	65	0
BLUE GRASS WATER USERS ASSOCIATION	Community	Ground water	60	0
DOUBLE DIAMOND SUBDIVISION ARBOR HILLS	Community	Purchased surface water	50	0
SPRUCE PARK MOBILE VILLAGE	Community	Ground water	48	0
MOBILE CITY 3	Community	Purchased surface water	40	0
SARTORIE LEGACY HOMES	Community	Purchased surface water	35	0

91.3% of households in Billings have broadband internet access. 77.9% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 9.9% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 6.1% of households have no internet access. 7.3% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 38 water systems, providing water to 139,821 people. A total of 21 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.