Utilities & Infrastructure in Prineville, OR

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

88.3%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

71.1%

of households

No Internet

8.3%

of households

Total Households

4,515

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
71.1%
Cellular Data Plan
79.4%
Satellite
8.2%
Cellular Only (no wired)
8.7%
No Internet Access
8.3%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

94.1%

of households

Smartphone

87.0%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

82.0%

of households

Tablet

60.2%

of households

Any Computing Device
94.1%
Smartphone
87.0%
Desktop / Laptop
82.0%
Tablet
60.2%
Smartphone Only
8.6%
No Computer
5.9%

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

15

Population Served

13,086

Violations (5yr)

7

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
PRINEVILLE, CITY OFCommunityGround water11,0000
OCHOCO WEST WTR & SAN AUTHORITYCommunityGround water4000
HIGH DESERT ESTATESCommunityGround water3803
HIGHLAND SUBDIVISION WDCommunityGround water3350
IDLEWAY IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTCommunityGround water1830
TERRACE MOBILE PLAZACommunityGround water1520
BARNES BUTTE HOACommunityGround water1481
QUAIL VALLEY PARK IMPROV DISTCommunityGround water1100
WESTRIDGE SUBDIVISIONCommunityGround water782
MCDOUGAL WATER SYSTEMCommunityGround water601
OCHOCO VALLEY HOME IMPROV DISTCommunityGround water600
DRY CREEK AIRPARKCommunityGround water580
SUNSET HILLS DOMESTIC WATER ASSOCIATIONCommunityGround water410
SHOUN CROSSROADSCommunityGround water410
HAPPY HOLLOW WATER COMPANYCommunityGround water400

88.3% of households in Prineville have broadband internet access. 71.1% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 8.7% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 8.3% of households have no internet access. 8.6% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 15 water systems, providing water to 13,086 people. A total of 7 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.