Utilities & Infrastructure in West Union, WV

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

82.8%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

69.4%

of households

No Internet

14.0%

of households

Total Households

337

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

69.4%

Cellular Data Plan

39.5%

Satellite

2.4%

Cellular Only (no wired)

10.7%

No Internet Access

14.0%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

83.7%

of households

Smartphone

54.3%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

64.1%

of households

Tablet

37.4%

of households

Any Computing Device

83.7%

Smartphone

54.3%

Desktop / Laptop

64.1%

Tablet

37.4%

Smartphone Only

9.8%

No Computer

16.3%

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

1,943

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
WEST UNION, TOWN OF	Community	Surface water	1,895	0
DODDRIDGE COUNTY PSD	Community	Purchased surface water	48	2

82.8% of households in West Union have broadband internet access. 69.4% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 10.7% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 14.0% of households have no internet access. 9.8% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 2 water systems, providing water to 1,943 people. A total of 2 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.