Utilities & Infrastructure in Carson City, NV

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

90.0%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

76.5%

of households

No Internet

6.9%

of households

Total Households

23,652

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

76.5%

Cellular Data Plan

80.7%

Satellite

6.3%

Cellular Only (no wired)

10.6%

No Internet Access

6.9%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

94.1%

of households

Smartphone

86.5%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

79.2%

of households

Tablet

58.8%

of households

Any Computing Device

94.1%

Smartphone

86.5%

Desktop / Laptop

79.2%

Tablet

58.8%

Smartphone Only

9.6%

No Computer

5.9%

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

Population Served

65,332

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
CARSON CITY PUBLIC WORKS	Community	Surface water	59,000	0
INDIAN HILLS GID	Community	Ground water	5,962	0
SIERRA ESTATES GID	Community	Ground water	170	0
COTTONWOOD MHP	Community	Ground water	140	1
TERRACE GARDEN APARTMENTS	Community	Ground water	60	2

90.0% of households in Carson City have broadband internet access. 76.5% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 10.6% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 6.9% of households have no internet access. 9.6% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 5 water systems, providing water to 65,332 people. A total of 3 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.