Utilities & Infrastructure in Fort Plain, NY

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

82.1%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

74.9%

of households

No Internet

16.3%

of households

Total Households

892

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

74.9%

Cellular Data Plan

63.9%

Satellite

6.1%

Cellular Only (no wired)

5.0%

No Internet Access

16.3%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

88.5%

of households

Smartphone

78.8%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

70.7%

of households

Tablet

53.5%

of households

Any Computing Device

88.5%

Smartphone

78.8%

Desktop / Laptop

70.7%

Tablet

53.5%

Smartphone Only

11.7%

No Computer

11.6%

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

2,273

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
FORT PLAIN (V) WATER WORKS	Community	Surface water	2,250	0
HOMESTEAD MOBILE HOME COMMUNITY	Community	Ground water	23	0

82.1% of households in Fort Plain have broadband internet access. 74.9% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 16.3% of households have no internet access. 11.7% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 2 water systems, providing water to 2,273 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.