Utilities & Infrastructure in New Salem, ND

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

81.2%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

73.0%

of households

No Internet

14.0%

of households

Total Households

329

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
73.0%
Cellular Data Plan
70.8%
Satellite
1.2%
Cellular Only (no wired)
7.9%
No Internet Access
14.0%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

92.4%

of households

Smartphone

78.7%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

71.1%

of households

Tablet

56.2%

of households

Any Computing Device
92.4%
Smartphone
78.7%
Desktop / Laptop
71.1%
Tablet
56.2%
Smartphone Only
12.5%
No Computer
7.6%

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

946

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
NEW SALEM CITY OFCommunityPurchased surface water9460

81.2% of households in New Salem have broadband internet access. 73.0% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 7.9% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 14.0% of households have no internet access. 12.5% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 946 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.