Utilities & Infrastructure in Northampton, PA

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

86.6%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

65.6%

of households

No Internet

12.0%

of households

Total Households

4,316

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

65.6%

Cellular Data Plan

81.5%

Satellite

7.0%

Cellular Only (no wired)

16.5%

No Internet Access

12.0%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

92.5%

of households

Smartphone

84.7%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

77.2%

of households

Tablet

56.8%

of households

Any Computing Device

92.5%

Smartphone

84.7%

Desktop / Laptop

77.2%

Tablet

56.8%

Smartphone Only

8.8%

No Computer

7.5%

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

41,345

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served
NORTHAMPTON BORO MUNI AUTH	Community	Surface water	40,000
GLENCREST MOBILE HOME PARK	Community	Ground water	570
WHISPERING HOLLOW-SOUTH MHP	Community	Ground water	400
WOODSIDE MOBILE HOME PARK	Community	Ground water	130
MILLER MANOR HOMEOWNERS ASSOC	Community	Ground water	90
HEIDELBERG ACRES MHP	Community	Ground water	90
MACUNGIE VILLAGE MHP	Community	Ground water	65

86.6% of households in Northampton have broadband internet access. 65.6% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 16.5% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 12.0% of households have no internet access. 8.8% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 7 water systems, providing water to 41,345 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.