Utilities & Infrastructure in Ranger, TX

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

86.2%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

45.4%

of households

No Internet

11.6%

of households

Total Households

1,061

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

45.4%

Cellular Data Plan

78.3%

Satellite

12.3%

Cellular Only (no wired)

35.1%

No Internet Access

11.6%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

94.3%

of households

Smartphone

92.1%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

55.0%

of households

Tablet

53.7%

of households

Any Computing Device

94.3%

Smartphone

92.1%

Desktop / Laptop

55.0%

Tablet

53.7%

Smartphone Only

23.1%

No Computer

5.7%

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

4,906

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
CITY OF RANGER	Community	Purchased surface water	2,629	2
STAFF WSC OLDEN AREA	Community	Purchased surface water	1,929	1
STAFF WSC LACASA AREA	Community	Purchased surface water	348	11
EASTLAND COUNTY WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT	Community	Surface water	0	0

86.2% of households in Ranger have broadband internet access. 45.4% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 35.1% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 11.6% of households have no internet access. 23.1% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 4 water systems, providing water to 4,906 people. A total of 14 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.