Utilities & Infrastructure in Roan Mountain, TN

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

89.0%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

77.1%

of households

No Internet

4.9%

of households

Total Households

345

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

77.1%

Cellular Data Plan

77.4%

Satellite

7.0%

Cellular Only (no wired)

4.9%

No Internet Access

4.9%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

92.5%

of households

Smartphone

89.3%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

68.7%

of households

Tablet

66.7%

of households

Any Computing Device

92.5%

Smartphone

89.3%

Desktop / Laptop

68.7%

Tablet

66.7%

Smartphone Only

16.8%

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

1,226

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
ROAN MOUNTAIN UTILITY DISTRICT	Community	Ground water	1,226	0

89.0% of households in Roan Mountain have broadband internet access. 77.1% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 4.9% of households have no internet access. 16.8% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 1,226 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.