Utilities & Infrastructure in Amherst, NE

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

90.1%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

77.2%

of households

No Internet

7.9%

of households

Total Households

101

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
77.2%
Cellular Data Plan
82.2%
Satellite
17.8%
No Internet Access
7.9%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

92.1%

of households

Smartphone

84.2%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

68.3%

of households

Tablet

73.3%

of households

Any Computing Device
92.1%
Smartphone
84.2%
Desktop / Laptop
68.3%
Tablet
73.3%
Smartphone Only
8.9%
No Computer
7.9%

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

1

Population Served

295

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
AMHERST, VILLAGE OFCommunityGround water2950

90.1% of households in Amherst have broadband internet access. 77.2% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 7.9% of households have no internet access. 8.9% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 295 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.