Utilities & Infrastructure in Cape Charles, VA

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

79.2%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

64.2%

of households

No Internet

15.5%

of households

Total Households

679

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
64.2%
Cellular Data Plan
76.7%
Satellite
3.2%
Cellular Only (no wired)
10.5%
No Internet Access
15.5%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

91.9%

of households

Smartphone

87.3%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

78.9%

of households

Tablet

58.8%

of households

Any Computing Device
91.9%
Smartphone
87.3%
Desktop / Laptop
78.9%
Tablet
58.8%
Smartphone Only
6.8%
No Computer
8.1%

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

45

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
ARLINGTON PLANTATIONCommunityGround water450

79.2% of households in Cape Charles have broadband internet access. 64.2% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 10.5% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 15.5% of households have no internet access. 6.8% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 45 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.