Utilities & Infrastructure in Harrisburg, NC

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

97.1%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

88.3%

of households

No Internet

1.7%

of households

Total Households

5,804

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

88.3%

Cellular Data Plan

86.8%

Satellite

8.6%

Cellular Only (no wired)

4.4%

No Internet Access

1.7%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

99.3%

of households

Smartphone

96.0%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

93.9%

of households

Tablet

81.2%

of households

Any Computing Device

99.3%

Smartphone

96.0%

Desktop / Laptop

93.9%

Tablet

81.2%

Smartphone Only

3.5%

No Computer

0.7%

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

21,263

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
HARRISBURG, TOWN OF	Community	Purchased surface water	20,549	4
PROVIDENCE MANOR S/D	Community	Purchased surface water	379	0
STONES THROW MHP	Community	Ground water	183	2
BROOKDALE DEVELOPMENT	Community	Purchased surface water	81	0
MCMILLIAN ACRES S/D	Community	Purchased ground water	71	0

97.1% of households in Harrisburg have broadband internet access. 88.3% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 1.7% of households have no internet access. The area is served by 5 water systems, providing water to 21,263 people. A total of 6 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.