Utilities & Infrastructure in Fayetteville, NC

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

90.1%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

79.1%

of households

No Internet

7.6%

of households

Total Households

81,499

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

79.1%

Cellular Data Plan

83.8%

Satellite

4.2%

Cellular Only (no wired)

9.2%

No Internet Access

7.6%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

93.8%

of households

Smartphone

89.8%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

78.0%

of households

Tablet

58.7%

of households

Any Computing Device

93.8%

Smartphone

89.8%

Desktop / Laptop

78.0%

Tablet

58.7%

Smartphone Only

10.6%

No Computer

6.2%

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

215,789

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
FAYETTEVILLE PUBLIC WORKS COMM	Community	Surface water	215,590	0
SOUTH POINT SD	Community	Purchased ground water	124	2
401 MOBILE HOME PARK	Community	Ground water	75	0

90.1% of households in Fayetteville have broadband internet access. 79.1% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 9.2% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 7.6% of households have no internet access. 10.6% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 3 water systems, providing water to 215,789 people. A total of 2 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.