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Arp: Infrastructure

Arp's public-services backbone: the Wright City Wsc 2 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 (3)

Wright City Wsc 2
TX2120099
Wright City Wsc 1
TX2120027
City Of Arp
TX2120001

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)14.94¢/kWh
Electricity · Customers12547863
Electricity · Revenue Millions$24,652
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).

Broadband · % of premises with 25/3 Mbps broadband100.0% (at Texas median)
Broadband · % of premises with 100/20 Mbps broadband100.0% (at Texas median)
Broadband · % of premises with 250/25 Mbps broadband100.0% (at Texas median)
Broadband · % of premises with 1 Gbps / 100 Mbps broadband9.2% (vs Texas 83.2%)
Broadband · Broadband-capable premises546
Mobile Broadband · 3G mobile coverage0.000000000
Mobile Broadband · 4G mobile coverage1.000000000 (at Texas median)
Mobile Broadband · 5G mobile coverage1.000000000 (at Texas median)
Mobile Home Parks Detail · County total3

Sources: FCC BDC Jun 2025 · FCC BDC Mobile 2024 · HIFLD / IRS BMF  ·  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)

NORTH CHEROKEE COUNTY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTSTATION 1
10617 STATE HIGHWAY 135 NORTH · (903) 842-4476 · 12.9 mi
CRISMS CHAPEL VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT
3717 COUNTY ROAD 241 EAST · (903) 836-2111 · 15.0 mi
CARLISLE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT STATION 2
COUNTY ROAD 454 AND COUNTY ROAD 455 · (903) 657-3581 · 15.0 mi

Fire Stations (3)

Arp Volunteer Fire Department
107 West Longview Street · 0.5 mi
Arp Volunteer Fire Department Station 2
12125 County Road 246 South · 4.7 mi
New London Volunteer Fire Department
180 East Phillips Street · 7.1 mi

Police Stations (3)

ARP POLICE DEPARTMENT
109 WEST LONGVIEW STREET · (903) 859-6042 · 0.5 mi
OVERTON POLICE DEPARTMENT
1200 SOUTH COMMERCE STREET · (903) 834-3146 · 5.3 mi
TYLER PARK POLICE DEPARTMENT - LAKE PATROL 1 AND 2
16536 MCELROY ROAD · (903) 566-2207 · 6.5 mi

Transportation

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

Nearest Airport · NameOaks Airport
Nearest Airport · Typesmall airport
Nearest Airport · Distance2.6 mi

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

Dams & Hazards

Dams In County · Total6

Sources: NID 2026  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Other

Infrastructure Quality · Broadband Coverage100%
Infrastructure Quality · Internet Adoption Pct63.5%
Infrastructure Quality · Municipal WaterYes
Infrastructure Quality · Strengthsexcellent broadband, municipal water
Natural Gas · Price Per Mcf$17
Natural Gas · Year2024
Natural Gas · Pct Homes Using Gas46.9%
Nearest Amtrak · NameLongview, Texas
Nearest Amtrak · Distance26.6 mi
Nearest Transit · NameDOWNTOWN ROWLETT STATION
Nearest Transit · Distance22.2 mi
Nearest Weather Station · IdUS1TXSM0022
Nearest Weather Station · NameARP 5.9 NNW
Nearest Weather Station · Distance5.0 mi
Nearest Weather Station · Noaa Urlhttps://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cdo-web/datasets/GHCND/stations/US1TXSM0022/detail
Plant Hardiness Zone · Zone8b
Plant Hardiness Zone · Min Temp F15
Plant Hardiness Zone · Max Temp F20

Sources: EIA state residential price + Census B25040 · HIFLD Amtrak Stations · HIFLD Public Transit Stations · NOAA GHCN-Daily station list — nearest by coordinates · USDA PHZM API