Utilities & Infrastructure in Tappahannock, VA

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

74.3%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

68.4%

of households

No Internet

17.7%

of households

Total Households

973

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
68.4%
Cellular Data Plan
65.8%
Satellite
1.8%
Cellular Only (no wired)
4.5%
No Internet Access
17.7%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

86.4%

of households

Smartphone

78.5%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

68.9%

of households

Tablet

54.6%

of households

Any Computing Device
86.4%
Smartphone
78.5%
Desktop / Laptop
68.9%
Tablet
54.6%
Smartphone Only
12.3%
No Computer
13.6%

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

2

Population Served

2,405

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
TAPPAHANNOCK, TOWN OFCommunityGround water2,3750
COLEMANS ISLANDCommunityGround water300

74.3% of households in Tappahannock have broadband internet access. 68.4% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 17.7% of households have no internet access. 12.3% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 2 water systems, providing water to 2,405 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.