Reliable home phone service in Citrus Heights, CA that doesn't require internet
City Population: 87,796
Total number of households with telephone service: 34,140
Households 65 years and over with telephone service available: 8,954
Number of senior citizens: 14,750
Number of senior citizens with a landline: 8,113
Number of cell towers: 2
*Data is estimated from the 2021 American Community Survey Data and 2022 US Census Estimates.
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Reliable home phone service in Citrus Heights, CA that doesn't require internet
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City Population: 87,796
Total number of households with telephone service: 34,140
Households 65 years and over with telephone service available: 8,954
Number of senior citizens: 14,750
Number of senior citizens with a landline: 8,113
Number of cell towers: 2
*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 Citrus Heights, 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 Citrus Heights, 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 3,687 seniors in Citrus Heights 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 Citrus Heights residents to cell towers. And Citrus Heights is well-covered by cell towers; there are several cell towers in Citrus Heights, covering 14 square miles. Cell towers have excellent coverage within a 5-mile radius, so there are plenty of cell towers in Citrus Heights to provide strong coverage across the city. Community Phone serves every inch of Citrus Heights, not just the most populated zip codes like 95610, 95621.
Landline phone service usage in Citrus Heights is alive and well. Nearly 2/3rds of people over the age of 65 still use a landline. 16.8% of Citrus Heights's 87,796 people are over the age of 65, which means about 9,587 senior citizens in Citrus Heights still use landlines. Additionally, according to recent Pew Research data, 20% of seniors don't have any cell phone at all, meaning that 2,950 Citrus Heights residents completely rely on landlines for their phone service.
Many landline alternatives require internet, but that's not an option for many Citrus Heights residents. 10.7% of Citrus Heights's 33,835 households do not have the internet at all, which means 3,620 households can't use internet-based landline service.