Utilities & Infrastructure in Smithers, WV

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

74.3%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

47.3%

of households

No Internet

16.0%

of households

Total Households

374

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

47.3%

Cellular Data Plan

63.4%

Satellite

4.3%

Cellular Only (no wired)

27.0%

No Internet Access

16.0%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

80.8%

of households

Smartphone

66.0%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

48.1%

of households

Tablet

28.1%

of households

Any Computing Device

80.8%

Smartphone

66.0%

Desktop / Laptop

48.1%

Tablet

28.1%

Smartphone Only

29.1%

No Computer

19.3%

Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).

74.3% of households in Smithers have broadband internet access. 47.3% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 27.0% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 16.0% of households have no internet access. 29.1% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop.