Utilities & Infrastructure in Kingston, NY

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

89.6%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

77.0%

of households

No Internet

8.7%

of households

Total Households

9,951

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

77.0%

Cellular Data Plan

82.9%

Satellite

2.5%

Cellular Only (no wired)

10.9%

No Internet Access

8.7%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

92.0%

of households

Smartphone

86.0%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

75.2%

of households

Tablet

52.9%

of households

Any Computing Device

92.0%

Smartphone

86.0%

Desktop / Laptop

75.2%

Tablet

52.9%

Smartphone Only

10.1%

No Computer

8.0%

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

24,501

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
KINGSTON (CITY) WATER DISTRICT	Community	Surface water	24,000	0
SUNSET WOODS	Community	Ground water	138	0
WOODLANDS AT CAIRO APTS	Community	Ground water	90	17
WOODLAND COUNTRY APARTMENTS	Community	Ground water	85	0
COTTEKILL VILLAGE	Community	Ground water	55	0
TONGORE PINES	Community	Ground water	40	0
WOODLAND APTS AT CAIRO NORTH	Community	Ground water	38	0
PALMER CENTER UGARC	Community	Ground water	30	4
RUBY ESTATES	Community	Ground water	25	0

89.6% of households in Kingston have broadband internet access. 77.0% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 10.9% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 8.7% of households have no internet access. 10.1% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 9 water systems, providing water to 24,501 people. A total of 21 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.