Utilities & Infrastructure in Hancock, NY

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

92.1%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

76.4%

of households

No Internet

7.9%

of households

Total Households

403

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
76.4%
Cellular Data Plan
82.4%
Satellite
1.7%
Cellular Only (no wired)
14.4%
No Internet Access
7.9%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

91.1%

of households

Smartphone

76.9%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

63.8%

of households

Tablet

56.1%

of households

Any Computing Device
91.1%
Smartphone
76.9%
Desktop / Laptop
63.8%
Tablet
56.1%
Smartphone Only
10.7%
No Computer
8.9%

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

2

Population Served

1,342

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
HANCOCK VILLAGECommunityGround water1,1820
EAST BRANCH VALLEY WATER DISTRICTCommunityGround water1600

92.1% of households in Hancock have broadband internet access. 76.4% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 14.4% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 7.9% of households have no internet access. 10.7% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 2 water systems, providing water to 1,342 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.