Utilities & Infrastructure in Emmaus, PA

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

93.9%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

86.6%

of households

No Internet

3.6%

of households

Total Households

4,752

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
86.6%
Cellular Data Plan
86.1%
Satellite
5.1%
Cellular Only (no wired)
6.6%
No Internet Access
3.6%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

96.2%

of households

Smartphone

88.0%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

85.0%

of households

Tablet

64.1%

of households

Any Computing Device
96.2%
Smartphone
88.0%
Desktop / Laptop
85.0%
Tablet
64.1%
Smartphone Only
5.3%
No Computer
3.9%

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

1

Population Served

14,000

Violations (5yr)

3

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
EMMAUS BOROUGH PUBLIC WATERCommunityGround water14,0003

93.9% of households in Emmaus have broadband internet access. 86.6% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 6.6% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 3.6% of households have no internet access. 5.3% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 14,000 people. A total of 3 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.