Utilities & Infrastructure in DeForest, WI

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

96.6%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

91.2%

of households

No Internet

3.1%

of households

Total Households

4,268

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
91.2%
Cellular Data Plan
86.3%
Satellite
3.4%
Cellular Only (no wired)
4.3%
No Internet Access
3.1%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

97.6%

of households

Smartphone

91.8%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

88.2%

of households

Tablet

69.0%

of households

Any Computing Device
97.6%
Smartphone
91.8%
Desktop / Laptop
88.2%
Tablet
69.0%
Smartphone Only
5.4%
No Computer
2.4%

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

10,500

Violations (5yr)

1

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
DEFOREST WATERWORKSCommunityGround water10,5001

96.6% of households in DeForest have broadband internet access. 91.2% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 3.1% of households have no internet access. 5.4% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 10,500 people. A total of 1 water quality violation has been recorded over the past 5 years.