Utilities & Infrastructure in Sims, NC

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

93.5%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

90.9%

of households

No Internet

3.3%

of households

Total Households

154

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
90.9%
Cellular Data Plan
81.2%
Satellite
1.3%
Cellular Only (no wired)
2.6%
No Internet Access
3.3%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

96.8%

of households

Smartphone

96.1%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

87.0%

of households

Tablet

63.6%

of households

Any Computing Device
96.8%
Smartphone
96.1%
Desktop / Laptop
87.0%
Tablet
63.6%
Smartphone Only
3.9%
No Computer
3.3%

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

1

Population Served

440

Violations (5yr)

2

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
SIMS, TOWN OFCommunityGround water4402

93.5% of households in Sims have broadband internet access. 90.9% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 3.3% of households have no internet access. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 440 people. A total of 2 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.