Utilities & Infrastructure in Burns, OR

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

73.8%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

45.4%

of households

No Internet

25.3%

of households

Total Households

1,306

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
45.4%
Cellular Data Plan
61.2%
Satellite
10.6%
Cellular Only (no wired)
21.9%
No Internet Access
25.3%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

88.8%

of households

Smartphone

73.4%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

63.7%

of households

Tablet

39.4%

of households

Any Computing Device
88.8%
Smartphone
73.4%
Desktop / Laptop
63.7%
Tablet
39.4%
Smartphone Only
19.5%
No Computer
11.2%

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

4

Population Served

3,065

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
BURNS WATER DEPARTMENTCommunityGround water2,7300
BURNS PAIUTECommunityGround water1550
GH2O INCCommunityGround water1200
HIGHLAND RANCH ESTATESCommunityPurchased ground water600

73.8% of households in Burns have broadband internet access. 45.4% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 21.9% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 25.3% of households have no internet access. 19.5% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 4 water systems, providing water to 3,065 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.