Utilities & Infrastructure in Riesel, TX

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

83.4%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

61.8%

of households

No Internet

12.6%

of households

Total Households

445

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
61.8%
Cellular Data Plan
70.3%
Satellite
6.3%
Cellular Only (no wired)
16.2%
No Internet Access
12.6%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

96.4%

of households

Smartphone

93.9%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

72.4%

of households

Tablet

55.1%

of households

Any Computing Device
96.4%
Smartphone
93.9%
Desktop / Laptop
72.4%
Tablet
55.1%
Smartphone Only
20.0%
No Computer
3.6%

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

2

Population Served

2,220

Violations (5yr)

140

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
CITY OF RIESELCommunityGround water1,47687
M S WSCCommunityGround water74453

83.4% of households in Riesel have broadband internet access. 61.8% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 16.2% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 12.6% of households have no internet access. 20.0% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 2 water systems, providing water to 2,220 people. A total of 140 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.