Utilities & Infrastructure in Rupert, WV

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

77.9%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

73.3%

of households

No Internet

16.3%

of households

Total Households

326

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
73.3%
Cellular Data Plan
73.3%
Satellite
1.5%
Cellular Only (no wired)
4.0%
No Internet Access
16.3%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

80.1%

of households

Smartphone

75.5%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

43.9%

of households

Tablet

46.6%

of households

Any Computing Device
80.1%
Smartphone
75.5%
Desktop / Laptop
43.9%
Tablet
46.6%
Smartphone Only
25.5%
No Computer
19.9%

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

1

Population Served

1,170

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
RUPERT WATERCommunityGround water1,1700

77.9% of households in Rupert have broadband internet access. 73.3% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 16.3% of households have no internet access. 25.5% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 1,170 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.