Utilities & Infrastructure in Devine, TX

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

77.7%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

50.1%

of households

No Internet

19.5%

of households

Total Households

1,803

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

50.1%

Cellular Data Plan

70.6%

Satellite

13.9%

Cellular Only (no wired)

20.2%

No Internet Access

19.5%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

79.3%

of households

Smartphone

73.9%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

59.7%

of households

Tablet

47.3%

of households

Any Computing Device

79.3%

Smartphone

73.9%

Desktop / Laptop

59.7%

Tablet

47.3%

Smartphone Only

15.4%

No Computer

20.7%

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).

Devine 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

Population Served

15,097

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
EAST MEDINA COUNTY SUD UNIT 1	Community	Ground water	6,153	0
CITY OF DEVINE	Community	Ground water	4,318	0
EAST MEDINA COUNTY SUD UNIT 2	Community	Ground water	2,505	0
EAST MEDINA COUNTY SUD UNIT 3	Community	Ground water	1,365	0
EAST MEDINA COUNTY SUD UNIT 4	Community	Ground water	483	0
GUSVILLE MOBILE HOME PARK	Community	Ground water	273	4

77.7% of households in Devine have broadband internet access. 50.1% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 20.2% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 19.5% of households have no internet access. 15.4% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 6 water systems, providing water to 15,097 people. A total of 4 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.