Traditional copper wire (POTS) landline service is not available in Apple Valley, CA. Community Phone allows you to keep your landline phone without internet or copper wire.

In fact, Community Phone is the only landline phone service in Apple Valley, CA that does not require internet. Other service providers such as Spectrum, AT&T, and Verizon require an internet connection or a bundle package with cable or internet.

Landline phone service usage in Apple Valley is alive and well. Nearly 2/3rds of people over the age of 65 still use a landline. 16.4% of Apple Valley's 73,453 people are over the age of 65, which means about 7,830 senior citizens in the Apple of the Desert still use landlines. Additionally, according to recent Pew Research data, 20% of seniors don't have any cell phone at all, meaning that 2,409 Apple Valley residents completely rely on landlines for their phone service.

Many landline alternatives require internet, but that's not an option for many Apple Valley residents. 9.70% of Apple Valley's 23,936 households do not have the internet at all, which means 2,322 households can't use internet-based landline service.

According to survey results from Pew Research, "25% of people 65+ report never going online". That means that 3,012 seniors in Apple Valley don't want their primary phone service tied to their internet, even if they do have internet.

Community Phone works by connecting the landline phones of Apple Valley residents to cell towers. And Apple Valley is well-covered by cell towers; there are several cell towers in Apple Valley, covering 73 square miles. Cell towers have excellent coverage within a 5-mile radius, so there are plenty of cell towers in Apple Valley to provide strong coverage across the city. Community Phone serves every inch of Apple Valley, not just the most populated zip codes like 92307, 92308.