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Reliable home phone service in Beaumont, TX that doesn't require internet
City Population: 116,825
Total number of households with telephone service: 46,375
Households 65 years and over with telephone service available: 11,793
Number of senior citizens: 17,641
Number of senior citizens with a landline: 9,703
Number of cell towers: 23
*Data is estimated from the 2021 American Community Survey Data and 2022 US Census Estimates.
Texas
Reliable home phone service in Beaumont, TX that doesn't require internet
Amelia, Calder Highlands, Dowlen West, Edson, Forest Park, Gilbert Lake Estates, Green Acres, Oaks Historic District, Pinewood, Pipkin/Charlton Place, Rosedale, South Park, Sunnyside, West End, Willow Creek and many more.
City Population: 116,825
Total number of households with telephone service: 46,375
Households 65 years and over with telephone service available: 11,793
Number of senior citizens: 17,641
Number of senior citizens with a landline: 9,703
Number of cell towers: 23
*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 Beaumont, TX. 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 Beaumont, TX 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 4,410 seniors in Beaumont 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 Beaumont residents to cell towers. And Beaumont is well-covered by cell towers; there are several cell towers in Beaumont, covering 83 square miles. Cell towers have excellent coverage within a 5-mile radius, so there are plenty of cell towers in Beaumont to provide strong coverage across the city. Community Phone serves every inch of Beaumont, not just the most populated zip codes like 77706, 77705, 77707.
Landline phone service usage in Beaumont is alive and well. Nearly 2/3rds of people over the age of 65 still use a landline. 15.1% of Beaumont's 116,825 people are over the age of 65, which means about 11,466 senior citizens in Boomtown still use landlines. Additionally, according to recent Pew Research data, 20% of seniors don't have any cell phone at all, meaning that 3,528 Beaumonters completely rely on landlines for their phone service.
Many landline alternatives require internet, but that's not an option for many Beaumonters. 22.90% of Beaumont's 46,935 households do not have the internet at all, which means 10,748 households can't use internet-based landline service.
