Utilities & Infrastructure in Belmont, NC

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

90.6%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

80.6%

of households

No Internet

6.1%

of households

Total Households

6,289

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

80.6%

Cellular Data Plan

86.9%

Satellite

5.8%

Cellular Only (no wired)

7.0%

No Internet Access

6.1%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

94.9%

of households

Smartphone

91.4%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

83.0%

of households

Tablet

63.9%

of households

Any Computing Device

94.9%

Smartphone

91.4%

Desktop / Laptop

83.0%

Tablet

63.9%

Smartphone Only

5.9%

No Computer

5.1%

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

18,901

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served
BELMONT, CITY OF	Community	Surface water	17,477
BELMONT ABBEY COLLEGE	Community	Ground water	1,325
COUNTRYSIDE ESTATES MHP	Community	Ground water	99

90.6% of households in Belmont have broadband internet access. 80.6% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 7.0% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 6.1% of households have no internet access. 5.9% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 3 water systems, providing water to 18,901 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.