Utilities & Infrastructure in Clay, WV

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

79.4%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

68.8%

of households

No Internet

16.3%

of households

Total Households

160

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

68.8%

Cellular Data Plan

73.1%

Satellite

5.0%

Cellular Only (no wired)

6.3%

No Internet Access

16.3%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

80.0%

of households

Smartphone

80.0%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

65.6%

of households

Tablet

24.4%

of households

Any Computing Device

80.0%

Smartphone

80.0%

Desktop / Laptop

65.6%

Tablet

24.4%

Smartphone Only

5.6%

No Computer

20.0%

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

3,096

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
CLAY WATER DEPT	Community	Surface water	1,232	4
CLAY CO PSD-HARTLAND	Community	Purchased surface water	1,043	0
CLAY CO P S D - IVYDALE	Community	Purchased surface water	729	0
CLAY CO P S D-TRIPLETT RIDGE	Community	Purchased surface water	92	0

79.4% of households in Clay have broadband internet access. 68.8% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 6.3% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 16.3% of households have no internet access. 5.6% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 4 water systems, providing water to 3,096 people. A total of 4 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.