Utilities & Infrastructure in Rule, TX

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

90.3%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

67.2%

of households

No Internet

6.3%

of households

Total Households

320

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
67.2%
Cellular Data Plan
80.9%
Satellite
6.3%
Cellular Only (no wired)
17.5%
No Internet Access
6.3%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

93.4%

of households

Smartphone

89.7%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

69.7%

of households

Tablet

60.0%

of households

Any Computing Device
93.4%
Smartphone
89.7%
Desktop / Laptop
69.7%
Tablet
60.0%
Smartphone Only
9.7%
No Computer
6.6%

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

1

Population Served

948

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
CITY OF RULECommunityPurchased surface water9480

90.3% of households in Rule have broadband internet access. 67.2% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 17.5% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 6.3% of households have no internet access. 9.7% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 948 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.