Utilities & Infrastructure in Harrisburg, PA
Water systems, internet access, and utility services
Internet & Broadband Access
Source: Census ACSBroadband Access
84.4%
of households
Cable / Fiber / DSL
67.7%
of households
No Internet
11.6%
of households
Total Households
22,036
Internet Subscription Types
Device Ownership
Source: Census ACSHas Computer
90.4%
of households
Smartphone
85.2%
of households
Desktop / Laptop
64.5%
of households
Tablet
49.5%
of households
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 SDWISWater Systems
15
Population Served
248,203
Violations (5yr)
1
| System Name | Type | Source | Pop. Served | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VEOLIA WATER | Community | Surface water | 110,000 | 0 |
| CAPITAL REGION WATER | Community | Surface water | 66,540 | 0 |
| VEOLIA MECHANICSBURG | Community | Surface water | 45,013 | 0 |
| VEOLIA WATER BETHEL | Community | Purchased surface water | 7,809 | 0 |
| VEOLIA WATER PA DALLAS | Community | Ground water | 7,563 | 0 |
| VEOLIA NEWBERRY SYSTEM | Community | Ground water | 6,480 | 0 |
| VEOLIA WATER PA SHAVERTOWN | Community | Ground water | 3,472 | 0 |
| WONDERVIEW WATER CO | Community | Ground water | 350 | 1 |
| VEOLIA WATER PA NOXEN | Community | Ground water | 315 | 0 |
| SUEZ WATER KENSINGTON SYSTEM | Community | Purchased surface water | 204 | 0 |
| VEOLIA WATER PA HARVEYS LAKE | Community | Ground water | 200 | 0 |
| VEOLIA WATER PA BROWN MANOR | Community | Ground water | 91 | 0 |
| ARBOR MANOR APTS | Community | Ground water | 76 | 0 |
| MOUNTAINDALE APARTMENTS | Community | Ground water | 50 | 0 |
| STONEY RUN APT | Community | Ground water | 40 | 0 |
84.4% of households in Harrisburg have broadband internet access. 67.7% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 14.7% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 11.6% of households have no internet access. 18.9% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 15 water systems, providing water to 248,203 people. A total of 1 water quality violation has been recorded over the past 5 years.