Utilities & Infrastructure in Ranchos de Taos, NM

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

86.3%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

71.2%

of households

No Internet

5.4%

of households

Total Households

687

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
71.2%
Cellular Data Plan
70.5%
Satellite
13.8%
Cellular Only (no wired)
10.6%
No Internet Access
5.4%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

86.3%

of households

Smartphone

75.3%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

76.1%

of households

Tablet

45.3%

of households

Any Computing Device
86.3%
Smartphone
75.3%
Desktop / Laptop
76.1%
Tablet
45.3%
Smartphone Only
5.7%
No Computer
13.7%

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

6

Population Served

2,433

Violations (5yr)

24

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
LLANO QUEMADO MDWCACommunityGround water8000
RANCHOS DE TAOS MDWCACommunityGround water75018
TALPA MDWCACommunityGround water7000
VIGILS TRAILER PARKCommunityGround water1050
EL VALLE DE LOS RANCHOS W & SDCommunityPurchased ground water480
BMG TRAILER PARKCommunityGround water306

86.3% of households in Ranchos de Taos have broadband internet access. 71.2% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 10.6% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 5.4% of households have no internet access. 5.7% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 6 water systems, providing water to 2,433 people. A total of 24 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.