Utilities & Infrastructure in Wade, NC

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

74.7%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

62.9%

of households

No Internet

24.1%

of households

Total Households

253

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
62.9%
Cellular Data Plan
58.1%
Satellite
7.1%
Cellular Only (no wired)
8.3%
No Internet Access
24.1%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

83.4%

of households

Smartphone

79.8%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

64.0%

of households

Tablet

43.5%

of households

Any Computing Device
83.4%
Smartphone
79.8%
Desktop / Laptop
64.0%
Tablet
43.5%
Smartphone Only
14.2%
No Computer
16.6%

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

780

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
WADE, TOWN OFCommunityGround water7800

74.7% of households in Wade have broadband internet access. 62.9% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 8.3% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 24.1% of households have no internet access. 14.2% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 780 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.