Utilities & Infrastructure in Anderson, TX

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

86.7%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

65.0%

of households

No Internet

10.0%

of households

Total Households

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

65.0%

Cellular Data Plan

70.0%

Satellite

10.0%

Cellular Only (no wired)

18.3%

No Internet Access

10.0%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

93.3%

of households

Smartphone

93.3%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

86.7%

of households

Tablet

53.3%

of households

Any Computing Device

93.3%

Smartphone

93.3%

Desktop / Laptop

86.7%

Tablet

53.3%

Smartphone Only

6.7%

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).

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

Population Served

569

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
ANDERSON WATER SYSTEM	Community	Ground water	226	1
RICHARDS WATER SYSTEM	Community	Ground water	200	1
SHIRO WATER SYSTEM	Community	Ground water	103	1
ROANS PRAIRIE	Community	Ground water	40	2

86.7% of households in Anderson have broadband internet access. 65.0% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 18.3% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 10.0% of households have no internet access. 6.7% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 4 water systems, providing water to 569 people. A total of 5 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.