Utilities & Infrastructure in Forbes, ND

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

75.0%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

58.3%

of households

No Internet

25.0%

of households

Total Households

12

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
58.3%
Cellular Data Plan
75.0%
Cellular Only (no wired)
16.7%
No Internet Access
25.0%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

100.0%

of households

Smartphone

100.0%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

100.0%

of households

Tablet

58.3%

of households

Any Computing Device
100.0%
Smartphone
100.0%
Desktop / Laptop
100.0%
Tablet
58.3%

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

53

Violations (5yr)

1

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
FORBES CITY OFCommunityPurchased surface water531

75.0% of households in Forbes have broadband internet access. 58.3% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 16.7% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 25.0% of households have no internet access. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 53 people. A total of 1 water quality violation has been recorded over the past 5 years.