Census Bureau: Nearly 80% of U.S. Homes on Public Sewers, 5.5% Have an Electric Vehicle

Census Bureau: Nearly 80% of U.S. Homes on Public Sewers, 5.5% Have an Electric Vehicle

The 2025 American Community Survey introduces vital new metrics on sewage systems and alternative energy use, enhancing the granularity of public infrastructure data. This expansion allows researchers to better analyze housing stability and environmental trends across diverse communities. Notably, the survey highlights significant disparities in electric vehicle adoption between owners and renters, revealing socioeconomic factors in sustainable technology access. These insights are crucial for understanding how open data can inform equitable policy decisions regarding green energy transition. By making such detailed household-level information publicly available, the Census Bureau empowers analysts to drive evidence-based improvements in urban planning. This commitment to transparency ensures that open data remains a cornerstone for solving complex societal challenges.

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