Utilities & Infrastructure in Hopewell, VA

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

85.6%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

68.3%

of households

No Internet

12.6%

of households

Total Households

9,418

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

68.3%

Cellular Data Plan

80.1%

Satellite

6.9%

Cellular Only (no wired)

14.9%

No Internet Access

12.6%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

92.2%

of households

Smartphone

85.4%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

67.0%

of households

Tablet

57.4%

of households

Any Computing Device

92.2%

Smartphone

85.4%

Desktop / Laptop

67.0%

Tablet

57.4%

Smartphone Only

16.4%

No Computer

7.8%

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

314,015

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served
ALEXANDRIA, CITY OF	Community	Purchased surface water	159,200
DALE CITY	Community	Purchased surface water	72,062
VIRGINIA-AMERICAN WATER CO.	Community	Surface water	30,317
FT GREGG-ADAMS (FT LEE)	Community	Purchased surface water	28,580
MARYLAND AMERICAN WATER COMPANY	Community	Surface water	13,200
CAPE CHARLES, TOWN OF	Community	Ground water	2,276
POTOMAC WESTMORELAND SHORES	Community	Ground water	1,732
CABIN POINT AND GLEBE HARBOUR	Community	Ground water	1,450
STRATFORD HARBOUR	Community	Ground water	1,230
BERKLEY BEACH - EBB TIDE BEACH	Community	Ground water	892
BAY QUARTER SHORES	Community	Ground water	726
SHERWOOD FOREST SHORES	Community	Ground water	421
CORROTOMAN BY THE BAY	Community	Ground water	358
VA AMERICAN SOUTH HILL BANKS	Community	Ground water	183
BLEAK HALL	Community	Ground water	143
VALLEY VIEW TRAILER PARK	Community	Ground water	135
DRIFTWOOD BEACH	Community	Ground water	125
VA AMERICAN WATER BAY HARBOR	Community	Ground water	119
MARLE HILL SECTION 3	Community	Ground water	108
RIVERDALE SUBDIVISION	Community	Ground water	95
VA AMERICAN MARLE HILL SUBDIVISION	Community	Ground water	95
VA AMERICAN WATER LUCOM POINT	Community	Ground water	90
OLD PROSPECT LANDING	Community	Ground water	78
JETTYS REACH	Community	Ground water	72
VA AMERICAN DARL SUBDIVISION	Community	Ground water	63
VA AMERICAN WATER GREENFIELD HARBOR I	Community	Ground water	59
VA AMERICAN WATER GREENFIELD HARBOR II	Community	Ground water	43
MONTROSS MOBILE HOME VILLAGE	Community	Ground water	40
VA AMERICAN WATER UPPER BAY VIEW ESTATES	Community	Ground water	35
ADAMS GROVE	Community	Ground water	33
VA AMERICAN WATER SPRIGGS LANDING	Community	Ground water	30
VA AMERICAN WATER JETTY'S REACH III	Community	Ground water	25

85.6% of households in Hopewell have broadband internet access. 68.3% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 14.9% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 12.6% of households have no internet access. 16.4% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 32 water systems, providing water to 314,015 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.