Utilities & Infrastructure in West Milford, WV

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

97.9%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

82.3%

of households

No Internet

2.2%

of households

Total Households

186

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

82.3%

Cellular Data Plan

74.7%

Satellite

4.8%

Cellular Only (no wired)

11.3%

No Internet Access

2.2%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

98.9%

of households

Smartphone

98.4%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

81.7%

of households

Tablet

54.3%

of households

Any Computing Device

98.9%

Smartphone

98.4%

Desktop / Laptop

81.7%

Tablet

54.3%

Smartphone Only

10.2%

No Computer

1.1%

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

Electricity Rates

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2024)

Residential Rate

15.1¢

per kWh

Commercial Rate

11.6¢

per kWh

Industrial Rate

7.8¢

per kWh

Avg Monthly Bill

$155

residential

12% below the national average of 17.1¢/kWh

Residential electricity in West Virginia averages 15.1¢ per kWh, compared to the national average of 17.1¢. The average monthly electric bill is $155. State-level averages from EIA Electric Sales & Revenue data (2024).

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

Population Served

10,490

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
GREATER HARRISON PSD LOST CREEK MT CLARE	Community	Purchased surface water	3,536	32
GREATER HARRISON PSD VALLEY OF GOOD HOPE	Community	Purchased surface water	2,744	15
GREATER HARRISON PSD - QUIET DELL	Community	Purchased surface water	2,328	0
COONS RUN PSD	Community	Purchased surface water	1,059	0
WEST MILFORD WATER WORKS	Community	Purchased surface water	645	0
FAIR OAKS SUBDIVISION	Community	Purchased surface water	178	0

97.9% of households in West Milford have broadband internet access. 82.3% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 11.3% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 2.2% of households have no internet access. 10.2% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 6 water systems, providing water to 10,490 people. A total of 47 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.