Utilities & Infrastructure in Bakersville, NC

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

81.7%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

68.0%

of households

No Internet

17.1%

of households

Total Households

316

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
68.0%
Cellular Data Plan
62.3%
Satellite
5.1%
Cellular Only (no wired)
12.0%
No Internet Access
17.1%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

81.7%

of households

Smartphone

72.2%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

66.8%

of households

Tablet

27.2%

of households

Any Computing Device
81.7%
Smartphone
72.2%
Desktop / Laptop
66.8%
Tablet
27.2%
Smartphone Only
12.3%
No Computer
18.4%

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

1

Population Served

725

Violations (5yr)

1

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
BAKERSVILLE, TOWN OFCommunityGround water7251

81.7% of households in Bakersville have broadband internet access. 68.0% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 12.0% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 17.1% of households have no internet access. 12.3% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 725 people. A total of 1 water quality violation has been recorded over the past 5 years.