Traditional copper wire (POTS) landline service is not available in Cape Coral, FL. 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 Cape Coral, FL 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 Cape Coral is alive and well. Nearly 2/3rds of people over the age of 65 still use a landline. 24.0% of Cape Coral's 209,576 people are over the age of 65, which means about 32,694 senior citizens in Venice of America still use landlines. Additionally, according to recent Pew Research data, 20% of seniors don't have any cell phone at all, meaning that 10,060 Cape Coral residents completely rely on landlines for their phone service.

Many landline alternatives require internet, but that's not an option for many Cape Coral residents. 11.2% of Cape Coral's 69,912 households do not have the internet at all, which means 7,830 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 12,575 seniors in Cape Coral 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 Cape Coral residents to cell towers. And Cape Coral is well-covered by cell towers; there are several cell towers in Cape Coral, covering 106 square miles. Cell towers have excellent coverage within a 5-mile radius, so there are plenty of cell towers in Cape Coral to provide strong coverage across the city. Community Phone serves every inch of Cape Coral, not just the most populated zip codes like 33914, 33904, 33990.