Utilities & Infrastructure in Nelson, NE

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

85.3%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

66.5%

of households

No Internet

14.7%

of households

Total Households

245

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
66.5%
Cellular Data Plan
77.1%
Satellite
9.0%
Cellular Only (no wired)
17.6%
No Internet Access
14.7%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

87.4%

of households

Smartphone

79.6%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

73.9%

of households

Tablet

59.6%

of households

Any Computing Device
87.4%
Smartphone
79.6%
Desktop / Laptop
73.9%
Tablet
59.6%
Smartphone Only
5.7%
No Computer
12.7%

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

1

Population Served

490

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
NELSON, CITY OFCommunityGround water4900

85.3% of households in Nelson have broadband internet access. 66.5% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 17.6% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 14.7% of households have no internet access. 5.7% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 490 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.