Dayton: Infrastructure

Dayton runs on the Dayton, 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)

Dayton, Town Of
VA2165210

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)14.41¢/kWh
Electricity · Customers3654481
Electricity · Revenue Millions$6,524
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 Virginia median)
Broadband · % of premises with 100/20 Mbps broadband100.0% (at Virginia median)
Broadband · % of premises with 250/25 Mbps broadband100.0% (at Virginia median)
Broadband · % of premises with 1 Gbps / 100 Mbps broadband77.9% (vs Virginia 49.4%)
Broadband · Broadband-capable premises754
Mobile Broadband · 3G mobile coverage0.000000000
Mobile Broadband · 4G mobile coverage1.000000000 (at Virginia median)
Mobile Broadband · 5G mobile coverage1.000000000 (at Virginia median)
Mobile Home Parks Detail · County total1

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)

CLOVER HILL VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT
2100 CLOVER HILL ROAD · (540) 879-9930 · 2.8 mi
G AND W AMBULANCE INCORPORATED
38 WHITMORE SHOP ROAD · (540) 867-9092 · 3.6 mi
BRIDGEWATER VOLUNTEER RESCUE SQUAD
10 VOLUNTEER DRIVE · (540) 828-3395 · 4.3 mi

Fire Stations (3)

Clover Hill Volunteer Fire Department
2100 Clover Hill Road · 2.8 mi
Bridgewater Volunteer Fire Company
304 North Main Street · 3.2 mi
Harrisonburg Fire Department Station 2
380 Pleasant Valley Road · 5.3 mi

Police Stations (3)

DAYTON POLICE DEPARTMENT
125 EAST VIEW STREET · (540) 879-2161 · 2.9 mi
BRIDGEWATER POLICE DEPARTMENT
201 GREEN STREET · (540) 828-2611 · 3.1 mi
BRIDGEWATER COLLEGE POLICE DEPARTMENT
122 COLLEGE VIEW DRIVE · (540) 828-5761 · 3.8 mi

Transportation

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

Nearest Airport · NameBridgewater Air Park
Nearest Airport · Typesmall airport
Nearest Airport · Distance4.6 mi

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

Dams & Hazards

Dams In County · Total14

Sources: NID 2026  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Other

Infrastructure Quality · Broadband Coverage100%
Infrastructure Quality · Internet Adoption Pct94.1%
Infrastructure Quality · Municipal WaterYes
Infrastructure Quality · Strengthsexcellent broadband, municipal water
Natural Gas · Price Per Mcf$18
Natural Gas · Year2024
Natural Gas · Pct Homes Using Gas13.0%
Nearest Amtrak · NameStaunton, Virginia
Nearest Amtrak · Distance19.8 mi
Nearest Weather Station · IdUS1VARH0020
Nearest Weather Station · NameBRIDGEWATER 5.8 W
Nearest Weather Station · Distance3.2 mi
Nearest Weather Station · Noaa Urlhttps://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cdo-web/datasets/GHCND/stations/US1VARH0020/detail
Plant Hardiness Zone · Zone6a
Plant Hardiness Zone · Min Temp F-10
Plant Hardiness Zone · Max Temp F-5

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