Utilities & Infrastructure in Fessenden, ND

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

85.0%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

73.7%

of households

No Internet

12.6%

of households

Total Households

247

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
73.7%
Cellular Data Plan
83.4%
Satellite
1.6%
Cellular Only (no wired)
10.1%
No Internet Access
12.6%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

91.1%

of households

Smartphone

81.4%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

79.4%

of households

Tablet

42.1%

of households

Any Computing Device
91.1%
Smartphone
81.4%
Desktop / Laptop
79.4%
Tablet
42.1%
Smartphone Only
7.3%
No Computer
8.9%

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

2

Population Served

3,983

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
CENTRAL PLAINS WATER DISTRICTCommunityGround water3,5040
FESSENDEN CITY OFCommunityPurchased ground water4790

85.0% of households in Fessenden have broadband internet access. 73.7% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 10.1% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 12.6% of households have no internet access. 7.3% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 2 water systems, providing water to 3,983 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.