Utilities & Infrastructure in Albuquerque, NM
Water systems, internet access, and utility services
Internet & Broadband Access
Source: Census ACSBroadband Access
88.7%
of households
Cable / Fiber / DSL
74.8%
of households
No Internet
8.1%
of households
Total Households
242,117
Internet Subscription Types
Device Ownership
Source: Census ACSHas Computer
95.3%
of households
Smartphone
90.5%
of households
Desktop / Laptop
80.3%
of households
Tablet
61.2%
of households
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 SDWISWater Systems
39
Population Served
632,243
Violations (5yr)
99
| System Name | Type | Source | Pop. Served | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALBUQUERQUE WATER SYSTEM | Community | Surface water | 560,326 | 0 |
| UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO | Community | Purchased surface water | 35,000 | 1 |
| KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE | Community | Ground water | 22,500 | 0 |
| SANDIA PEAK UTILITY | Community | Ground water | 6,079 | 1 |
| TIERRA WEST ESTATES MHP | Community | Ground water | 1,447 | 1 |
| Kayenta Sandstone Housing | Community | Ground water | 1,375 | 0 |
| CORONADO VILLAGE COUNTRY CLUB | Community | Ground water | 802 | 0 |
| SOUTH HILLS WATER COMPANY | Community | Ground water | 506 | 1 |
| ECHO VALLEY WATER COMPANY | Community | Ground water | 401 | 10 |
| PLACITAS TRAILS WATER COOP | Community | Ground water | 355 | 0 |
| DESERT PALMS MOBILE HOME PARK | Community | Ground water | 270 | 0 |
| CRESCENT MHP (SC4360011) | Community | Ground water | 259 | 0 |
| GREEN ACRES MOBILE HOME VILLAGE | Community | Ground water | 255 | 0 |
| MELODY RANCH WATER CO | Community | Ground water | 209 | 8 |
| BARCELONA MOBILE HOME PARK | Community | Ground water | 199 | 1 |
| PAJARITO MESA MDWCA | Community | Purchased surface water | 175 | 1 |
| SHAW MOBILE HOME PARK (SC4360012) | Community | Ground water | 173 | 0 |
| HACIENDA DEL SOL #1 | Community | Ground water | 152 | 0 |
| BOSQUE GARDENS MDWCA | Community | Ground water | 141 | 0 |
| TIJERAS WATER COOPERATIVE | Community | Ground water | 139 | 0 |
| PAAKWEREE VILLAGE WATER CO-OP ASSOC, INC | Community | Ground water | 117 | 51 |
| NORTH COURT MOBILE HOME PARK | Community | Ground water | 117 | 2 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW MHP | Community | Ground water | 111 | 0 |
| VENTURA ESTATES HOA | Community | Ground water | 100 | 0 |
| HOFHEINS/MARCEL THOMAS ASSOC COOP INC | Community | Ground water | 98 | 0 |
| LA LOMITA TRAILER PARK | Community | Ground water | 97 | 0 |
| LOST HORIZON COOP ASSOCIATION | Community | Purchased surface water | 95 | 0 |
| LOMA ESCONDIDA WATER ASSOCIATION | Community | Ground water | 89 | 9 |
| SANCHEZ MOBILE HOME PARK | Community | Ground water | 80 | 1 |
| TIERRA MONTE WATER USERS ASSOCIATION | Community | Ground water | 78 | 0 |
| WESTERN TERRACE | Community | Ground water | 76 | 0 |
| SUNSET HILLS ESTATES HOA | Community | Ground water | 76 | 0 |
| NEW MEXICO BOYS AND GIRLS RANCH | Community | Ground water | 60 | 2 |
| CHAMISA MOBILE HOME PARK | Community | Ground water | 58 | 1 |
| JUNIPER HILLS MHP | Community | Ground water | 56 | 1 |
| MONARCHY COUNTRY ESTATES | Community | Ground water | 52 | 5 |
| SENIOR LIVING SYSTEMS INC. | Community | Ground water | 50 | 2 |
| SAFARILAND MOBILE HOME PARK | Community | Ground water | 44 | 0 |
| OAKLAND HEIGHTS HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION | Community | Ground water | 26 | 1 |
88.7% of households in Albuquerque have broadband internet access. 74.8% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 10.7% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 8.1% of households have no internet access. 10.2% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 39 water systems, providing water to 632,243 people. A total of 99 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.