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Center: Infrastructure

Infrastructure in Center: the Center Town Of water system, 3 fire stations, and 3 police facilities. Broadband at 100/20 Mbps reaches 100% of premises.

Water & Sewer

Active community water systems serving residents (EPA SDWIS). Each PWS has a unique ID and reports the population it serves.

Systems (1)

Center Town Of
CO0155500

Power & Energy

Electric utility data from EIA Form 861 — provider, residential rate, customer count, and revenue. Rate reflects the average residential ¢/kWh.

Electricity · Electricity rate (¢/kWh)14.92¢/kWh
Electricity · Customers2557732
Electricity · Revenue Millions$3,087
Electricity · Year2024

Sources: EIA Annual Retail Sales 2023  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Internet & Mobile

Broadband and mobile coverage from FCC Form 477. Percentages reflect the share of premises that can subscribe to service at the listed speed (not necessarily the share who do).

Facilities (1)

NOT AVAILABLE
11853 COUNTY ROAD 2 E
Broadband · % of premises with 25/3 Mbps broadband100.0% (at Colorado median)
Broadband · % of premises with 100/20 Mbps broadband100.0% (at Colorado median)
Broadband · % of premises with 250/25 Mbps broadband100.0% (at Colorado median)
Broadband · % of premises with 1 Gbps / 100 Mbps broadband100.0% (vs Colorado 89.8%)
Broadband · Broadband-capable premises857
Mobile Broadband · 3G mobile coverage1.000000000
Mobile Broadband · 4G mobile coverage1.000000000 (at Colorado median)
Mobile Broadband · 5G mobile coverage1.000000000 (at Colorado median)

Sources: FCC BDC Jun 2025 · FCC BDC Mobile 2024  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Public Safety Stations

Fire, EMS, and police stations within range — HIFLD federal datasets. Distance is great-circle from the town centroid.

Ems Stations (3)

CENTER FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
360 EAST 8TH STREET · (719) 754-3333 · 0.4 mi
MONTE VISTA COMMUNITY AMBULANCE SERVICE
507 SOUTH BROADWAY STREET · (719) 852-5970 · 12.3 mi
MOSCA - HOOPER FIRE DEPARTMENT STATION 2
8681 MAIN STREET · (719) 378-2339 · 12.9 mi

Fire Stations (3)

Center Fire Department
Worth Street and Twelvemile Road · 0.4 mi
Monte Vista Fire Department
401 South Broadway Street · 12.3 mi
Del Norte Fire Department
880 Grand Avenue · 13.9 mi

Police Stations (3)

CENTER POLICE DEPARTMENT
294 SOUTH WORTH STREET · (719) 754-3141 · 0.4 mi
MONTE VISTA POLICE DEPARTMENT
720 FIRST AVENUE · (719) 852-5111 · 12.0 mi
RIO GRANDE COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE / RIO GRANDE COUNTY DETENTION CENTER
640 CHERRY STREET · (719) 657-4000 · 13.9 mi

Transportation

Nearest airport, Amtrak, and transit stations. Distance is great-circle miles from the town centroid.

Nearest Airport · NameLeach Airport
Nearest Airport · Typesmall airport
Nearest Airport · Distance4.3 mi

Sources: OurAirports.com  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Dams & Hazards

Dams In County · Total7

Sources: NID 2026  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

EV Infrastructure

Ev Charging · Stations1
Ev Charging · Public Stations1
Ev Charging · Dc Fast Ports4

Sources: DOE AFDC API

Other

Infrastructure Quality · Broadband Coverage100%
Infrastructure Quality · Internet Adoption Pct66.6%
Infrastructure Quality · Municipal WaterYes
Infrastructure Quality · Strengthsexcellent broadband, municipal water
Natural Gas · Price Per Mcf$12
Natural Gas · Year2024
Natural Gas · Pct Homes Using Gas61.1%
Nearest Amtrak · NameTrinidad, Colorado
Nearest Amtrak · Distance96.7 mi
Nearest Weather Station · IdUS1COSA0039
Nearest Weather Station · NameCENTER 0.1 ESE
Nearest Weather Station · Distance0.3 mi
Nearest Weather Station · Noaa Urlhttps://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cdo-web/datasets/GHCND/stations/US1COSA0039/detail
Plant Hardiness Zone · Zone5b
Plant Hardiness Zone · Min Temp F-15
Plant Hardiness Zone · Max Temp F-10

Sources: EIA state residential price + Census B25040 · HIFLD Amtrak Stations · NOAA GHCN-Daily station list — nearest by coordinates · Spatial interpolation from 10088 USDA PHZM data points