Reliable home phone service in Arcadia, CA that doesn't require internet
City Population: 57,939
Total number of households with telephone service: 12,478
Households 65 years and over with telephone service available: 5,296
Number of senior citizens: 11,124
Number of senior citizens with a landline: 6,118
Number of cell towers: 12
*Data is estimated from the 2021 American Community Survey Data and 2022 US Census Estimates.
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Reliable home phone service in Arcadia, CA that doesn't require internet
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City Population: 57,939
Total number of households with telephone service: 12,478
Households 65 years and over with telephone service available: 5,296
Number of senior citizens: 11,124
Number of senior citizens with a landline: 6,118
Number of cell towers: 12
*Data is estimated from the 2021 American Community Survey Data and 2022 US Census Estimates.
Traditional copper wire (POTS) landline service is not available in Arcadia, 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 Arcadia, 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.
According to survey results from Pew Research, "25% of people 65+ report never going online". That means that 2,781 seniors in Arcadia 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 Arcadia residents to cell towers. And Arcadia is well-covered by cell towers; there are several cell towers in Arcadia, covering 11 square miles. Cell towers have excellent coverage within a 5-mile radius, so there are plenty of cell towers in Arcadia to provide strong coverage across the city. Community Phone serves every inch of Arcadia, not just the most populated zip codes like 82601, 82604, and 82609.
Landline phone service usage in Arcadia is alive and well. Nearly 2/3rds of people over the age of 65 still use a landline. 19.20% of Arcadia's 57,939 people are over the age of 65, which means about 7,231 senior citizens in Lucky still use landlines. Additionally, according to recent Pew Research data, 20% of seniors don't have any cell phone at all, meaning that 2,225 Arcadia residents completely rely on landlines for their phone service.
Many landline alternatives require internet, but that's not an option for many Arcadia residents. 7.10% of Arcadia's 19,207 households do not have the internet at all, which means 1,364 households can't use internet-based landline service.