Utilities & Infrastructure in Ackerly, TX

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

95.8%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

68.3%

of households

No Internet

4.2%

of households

Total Households

120

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
68.3%
Cellular Data Plan
95.8%
Satellite
2.5%
Cellular Only (no wired)
22.5%
No Internet Access
4.2%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

93.3%

of households

Smartphone

93.3%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

65.0%

of households

Tablet

66.7%

of households

Any Computing Device
93.3%
Smartphone
93.3%
Desktop / Laptop
65.0%
Tablet
66.7%
Smartphone Only
25.0%
No Computer
6.7%

Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).

Electricity Rates

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2024)

Residential Rate

14.9¢

per kWh

-22% vs <10K avg

Commercial Rate

8.6¢

per kWh

-45% vs <10K avg

Industrial Rate

6.1¢

per kWh

-48% vs <10K avg

Avg Monthly Bill

$164

residential

+12% vs <10K avg

12% below the national average of 17.1¢/kWh

Residential electricity in Texas averages 14.9¢ per kWh, compared to the national average of 17.1¢. The average monthly electric bill is $164. State-level averages from EIA Electric Sales & Revenue data (2024).

Ackerly vs Similar Cities

Source: EIA (2024)

Comparing electricity rates with randomly selected cities of similar population (Under 10,000). Each city represents its state's average rate.

Residential Rate (¢/kWh)

Commercial Rate (¢/kWh)

Industrial Rate (¢/kWh)

Average Monthly Bill

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

1

Population Served

245

Violations (5yr)

13

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
CITY OF ACKERLYCommunityGround water24513

95.8% of households in Ackerly have broadband internet access. 68.3% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 22.5% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 4.2% of households have no internet access. 25.0% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 245 people. A total of 13 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.