Utilities & Infrastructure in Tornado, WV

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

87.2%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

71.3%

of households

No Internet

10.2%

of households

Total Households

383

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
71.3%
Cellular Data Plan
83.6%
Satellite
1.0%
Cellular Only (no wired)
14.9%
No Internet Access
10.2%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

94.8%

of households

Smartphone

89.3%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

60.8%

of households

Tablet

43.3%

of households

Any Computing Device
94.8%
Smartphone
89.3%
Desktop / Laptop
60.8%
Tablet
43.3%
Smartphone Only
25.1%
No Computer
5.2%

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

24,020

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
PUTNAM P S DCommunitySurface water24,0200

87.2% of households in Tornado have broadband internet access. 71.3% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 14.9% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 10.2% of households have no internet access. 25.1% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 24,020 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.