Utilities & Infrastructure in Lovington, NM

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

90.1%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

71.7%

of households

No Internet

8.9%

of households

Total Households

3,469

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

71.7%

Cellular Data Plan

86.7%

Satellite

9.3%

Cellular Only (no wired)

17.1%

No Internet Access

8.9%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

95.2%

of households

Smartphone

90.8%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

67.3%

of households

Tablet

56.7%

of households

Any Computing Device

95.2%

Smartphone

90.8%

Desktop / Laptop

67.3%

Tablet

56.7%

Smartphone Only

22.0%

No Computer

4.8%

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

13,599

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
LOVINGTON MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY	Community	Ground water	13,539	24
TERRELLS MOBILE HOME PARK	Community	Ground water	60	0

90.1% of households in Lovington have broadband internet access. 71.7% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 17.1% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 8.9% of households have no internet access. 22.0% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 2 water systems, providing water to 13,599 people. A total of 24 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.