Utilities & Infrastructure in Brevard, NC

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

82.6%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

68.1%

of households

No Internet

7.1%

of households

Total Households

3,668

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

68.1%

Cellular Data Plan

73.9%

Satellite

2.6%

Cellular Only (no wired)

11.6%

No Internet Access

7.1%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

92.2%

of households

Smartphone

84.6%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

69.3%

of households

Tablet

55.2%

of households

Any Computing Device

92.2%

Smartphone

84.6%

Desktop / Laptop

69.3%

Tablet

55.2%

Smartphone Only

10.7%

No Computer

7.9%

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

Population Served

12,045

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
BREVARD, CITY OF	Community	Surface water	11,336	0
THE WILDS CAMP	Community	Ground water	450	1
RIDGE HAVEN CONFERENCE CENTER	Community	Ground water	100	1
WATERFORD PLACE	Community	Ground water	95	0
TOXAWAY SHORES	Community	Ground water	64	0

82.6% of households in Brevard have broadband internet access. 68.1% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 11.6% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 7.1% of households have no internet access. 10.7% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 5 water systems, providing water to 12,045 people. A total of 2 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.