Utilities & Infrastructure in Glens Falls, NY

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

88.5%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

75.4%

of households

No Internet

9.4%

of households

Total Households

6,808

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

75.4%

Cellular Data Plan

81.5%

Satellite

3.4%

Cellular Only (no wired)

10.9%

No Internet Access

9.4%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

91.0%

of households

Smartphone

83.4%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

75.4%

of households

Tablet

55.9%

of households

Any Computing Device

91.0%

Smartphone

83.4%

Desktop / Laptop

75.4%

Tablet

55.9%

Smartphone Only

9.7%

No Computer

9.0%

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

66,073

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
TROY CITY PWS	Community	Surface water	51,401	3
GLENS FALLS CITY	Community	Surface water	14,000	0
KAYADEROSS ACRES	Community	Ground water under influence of surface water	450	0
TOP OF THE WORLD	Community	Ground water	132	1
BALSAM CREST HOMEOWNERS ASSOC	Community	Ground water	50	0
WHITE PINES SOUTH	Community	Ground water	40	3

88.5% of households in Glens Falls have broadband internet access. 75.4% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 10.9% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 9.4% of households have no internet access. 9.7% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 6 water systems, providing water to 66,073 people. A total of 7 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.