Utilities & Infrastructure in Alamogordo, NM

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

89.6%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

73.9%

of households

No Internet

8.7%

of households

Total Households

13,194

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

73.9%

Cellular Data Plan

82.7%

Satellite

7.4%

Cellular Only (no wired)

10.1%

No Internet Access

8.7%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

94.5%

of households

Smartphone

88.5%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

75.8%

of households

Tablet

59.2%

of households

Any Computing Device

94.5%

Smartphone

88.5%

Desktop / Laptop

75.8%

Tablet

59.2%

Smartphone Only

11.8%

No Computer

5.5%

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

846

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
BOLES ACRES WATER SYSTEM	Community	Ground water	657	0
DUNGAN MDWCA	Community	Ground water	64	11
ALAMO HEIGHTS WUA	Community	Ground water	52	3
ENCHANTED VALLEY WUA	Community	Ground water	41	7
CANYON HILLS AREA WUA	Community	Ground water	32	14

89.6% of households in Alamogordo have broadband internet access. 73.9% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 10.1% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 8.7% of households have no internet access. 11.8% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 5 water systems, providing water to 846 people. A total of 35 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.