Utilities & Infrastructure in Loop, TX

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

45.2%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

45.2%

of households

No Internet

54.8%

of households

Total Households

42

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
45.2%
Cellular Data Plan
7.1%
No Internet Access
54.8%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

66.7%

of households

Smartphone

40.5%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

38.1%

of households

Tablet

47.6%

of households

Any Computing Device
66.7%
Smartphone
40.5%
Desktop / Laptop
38.1%
Tablet
47.6%
Smartphone Only
7.1%
No Computer
33.3%

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).

Loop 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

300

Violations (5yr)

32

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
LOOP WSCCommunityGround water30032

45.2% of households in Loop have broadband internet access. 45.2% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 54.8% of households have no internet access. 7.1% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 300 people. A total of 32 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.