Utilities & Infrastructure in Maxton, NC
Water systems, internet access, and utility services
Internet & Broadband Access
Source: Census ACSBroadband Access
66.5%
of households
Cable / Fiber / DSL
51.2%
of households
No Internet
29.7%
of households
Total Households
926
Internet Subscription Types
Device Ownership
Source: Census ACSHas Computer
77.2%
of households
Smartphone
68.7%
of households
Desktop / Laptop
46.0%
of households
Tablet
33.5%
of households
Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).
Electricity Rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2024)Residential Rate
14.1ยข
per kWh
Commercial Rate
10.6ยข
per kWh
Industrial Rate
7.8ยข
per kWh
Avg Monthly Bill
$144
residential
17% below the national average of 17.1ยข/kWh
Residential electricity in North Carolina averages 14.1ยข per kWh, compared to the national average of 17.1ยข. The average monthly electric bill is $144. State-level averages from EIA Electric Sales & Revenue data (2024).
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
1
Population Served
2,598
Violations (5yr)
16
| System Name | Type | Source | Pop. Served | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAXTON, TOWN OF | Community | Ground water | 2,598 | 16 |
66.5% of households in Maxton have broadband internet access. 51.2% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 12.0% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 29.7% of households have no internet access. 23.4% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 2,598 people. A total of 16 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.