Utilities & Infrastructure in Troy, NY

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

88.2%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

77.8%

of households

No Internet

6.8%

of households

Total Households

21,323

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

77.8%

Cellular Data Plan

79.5%

Satellite

2.6%

Cellular Only (no wired)

8.7%

No Internet Access

6.8%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

93.5%

of households

Smartphone

86.3%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

76.2%

of households

Tablet

58.2%

of households

Any Computing Device

93.5%

Smartphone

86.3%

Desktop / Laptop

76.2%

Tablet

58.2%

Smartphone Only

10.0%

No Computer

6.6%

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

7,539

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
BRUNSWICK CONSOLIDATED WATER DISTRICT	Community	Purchased surface water	7,050	1
BRUNSWICK WATER DISTRICT #11	Community	Purchased surface water	249	0
BRUNSWICK WD# 16	Community	Purchased surface water	200	0
BROOKSIDE SENIOR HOUSING	Community	Ground water	40	0

88.2% of households in Troy have broadband internet access. 77.8% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 8.7% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 6.8% of households have no internet access. 10.0% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 4 water systems, providing water to 7,539 people. A total of 1 water quality violation has been recorded over the past 5 years.