Utilities & Infrastructure in Lynchburg, VA

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

92.2%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

77.5%

of households

No Internet

6.3%

of households

Total Households

28,687

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

77.5%

Cellular Data Plan

87.1%

Satellite

5.9%

Cellular Only (no wired)

12.6%

No Internet Access

6.3%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

94.9%

of households

Smartphone

90.4%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

77.7%

of households

Tablet

58.3%

of households

Any Computing Device

94.9%

Smartphone

90.4%

Desktop / Laptop

77.7%

Tablet

58.3%

Smartphone Only

11.4%

No Computer

5.2%

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

105,929

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served
LYNCHBURG, CITY OF	Community	Surface water	80,995
CAMPBELL COUNTY CENTRAL SYSTEM	Community	Surface water	21,761
CAMPBELL COUNTY EAST SYSTEM	Community	Purchased surface water	2,505
501 TRAILER COURT	Community	Ground water	290
MOUNTAIN REST ESTATES	Community	Ground water	150
WOODLAND MOBILE HOME PARK	Community	Ground water	98
LOCUST GARDENS MHP	Community	Ground water	90
SHADY REST MOBILE HOME PARK	Community	Ground water	40

92.2% of households in Lynchburg have broadband internet access. 77.5% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 12.6% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 6.3% of households have no internet access. 11.4% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 8 water systems, providing water to 105,929 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.