Utilities & Infrastructure in Philipsburg, MT

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

76.9%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

65.4%

of households

No Internet

17.4%

of households

Total Households

425

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

65.4%

Cellular Data Plan

57.4%

Satellite

6.8%

Cellular Only (no wired)

6.4%

No Internet Access

17.4%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

90.4%

of households

Smartphone

70.1%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

80.2%

of households

Tablet

44.2%

of households

Any Computing Device

90.4%

Smartphone

70.1%

Desktop / Laptop

80.2%

Tablet

44.2%

Smartphone Only

7.5%

No Computer

9.7%

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

1,360

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
PHILIPSBURG TOWN OF	Community	Surface water	1,360	25

76.9% of households in Philipsburg have broadband internet access. 65.4% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 6.4% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 17.4% of households have no internet access. 7.5% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 1,360 people. A total of 25 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.