Utilities & Infrastructure in Pennington Gap, VA

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

77.3%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

54.4%

of households

No Internet

18.6%

of households

Total Households

708

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

54.4%

Cellular Data Plan

68.6%

Satellite

7.5%

Cellular Only (no wired)

19.4%

No Internet Access

18.6%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

85.6%

of households

Smartphone

76.0%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

61.7%

of households

Tablet

42.4%

of households

Any Computing Device

85.6%

Smartphone

76.0%

Desktop / Laptop

61.7%

Tablet

42.4%

Smartphone Only

15.4%

No Computer

14.4%

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

5,581

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
WOODWAY WATER AUTHORITY	Community	Purchased surface water	3,800	0
PENNINGTON GAP, TOWN OF	Community	Surface water	1,781	2

77.3% of households in Pennington Gap have broadband internet access. 54.4% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 19.4% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 18.6% of households have no internet access. 15.4% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 2 water systems, providing water to 5,581 people. A total of 2 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.