Utilities & Infrastructure in Sioux Falls, SD

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

93.1%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

81.7%

of households

No Internet

4.5%

of households

Total Households

82,836

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

81.7%

Cellular Data Plan

87.2%

Satellite

4.8%

Cellular Only (no wired)

9.2%

No Internet Access

4.5%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

96.6%

of households

Smartphone

92.5%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

81.3%

of households

Tablet

64.7%

of households

Any Computing Device

96.6%

Smartphone

92.5%

Desktop / Laptop

81.3%

Tablet

64.7%

Smartphone Only

9.1%

No Computer

3.4%

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

223,381

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
SIOUX FALLS	Community	Surface water	216,462	0
LINCOLN COUNTY RURAL WATER SYSTEM	Community	Purchased ground water	5,965	0
PINE LAKE HILLS	Community	Ground water	320	1
VALLEY VIEW ESTATES	Community	Ground water	230	1
MORROW CROSSING MHC	Community	Ground water	150	0
SKYLINE HEIGHTS	Community	Purchased surface water	110	0
PROSPECT MANOR MHC	Community	Ground water	94	0
BEULAH LAND WATER	Community	Ground water	50	0

93.1% of households in Sioux Falls have broadband internet access. 81.7% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 9.2% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 4.5% of households have no internet access. 9.1% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 8 water systems, providing water to 223,381 people. A total of 2 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.