Utilities & Infrastructure in Benton, PA

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

81.6%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

48.4%

of households

No Internet

17.6%

of households

Total Households

256

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

48.4%

Cellular Data Plan

78.1%

Satellite

0.8%

Cellular Only (no wired)

32.4%

No Internet Access

17.6%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

83.2%

of households

Smartphone

78.1%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

67.6%

of households

Tablet

34.4%

of households

Any Computing Device

83.2%

Smartphone

78.1%

Desktop / Laptop

67.6%

Tablet

34.4%

Smartphone Only

11.3%

No Computer

16.8%

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

Population Served

1,373

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
BENTON MUNICIPAL WATER AUTH	Community	Ground water under influence of surface water	1,333	0
LEHET VILLAGE	Community	Ground water	40	0

81.6% of households in Benton have broadband internet access. 48.4% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 32.4% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 17.6% of households have no internet access. 11.3% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 2 water systems, providing water to 1,373 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.