Utilities & Infrastructure in Santa Teresa, NM

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

94.0%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

83.6%

of households

No Internet

5.4%

of households

Total Households

2,151

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
83.6%
Cellular Data Plan
88.5%
Satellite
2.3%
Cellular Only (no wired)
8.9%
No Internet Access
5.4%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

94.6%

of households

Smartphone

91.3%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

83.4%

of households

Tablet

58.6%

of households

Any Computing Device
94.6%
Smartphone
91.3%
Desktop / Laptop
83.4%
Tablet
58.6%
Smartphone Only
3.8%
No Computer
5.4%

Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).

Electricity Rates

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2024)

Residential Rate

14.2¢

per kWh

Commercial Rate

10.5¢

per kWh

Industrial Rate

5.4¢

per kWh

Avg Monthly Bill

$93

residential

17% below the national average of 17.1¢/kWh

Residential electricity in New Mexico averages 14.2¢ per kWh, compared to the national average of 17.1¢. The average monthly electric bill is $93. State-level averages from EIA Electric Sales & Revenue data (2024).

94.0% of households in Santa Teresa have broadband internet access. 83.6% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 8.9% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 5.4% of households have no internet access.