Traditional copper wire (POTS) landline service is not available in Daly City, 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 Daly City, 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 Daly City is alive and well. Nearly 2/3rds of people over the age of 65 still use a landline. 18.3% of Daly City's 106,280 people are over the age of 65, which means about 12,642 senior citizens in Gateway to the Peninsula still use landlines. Additionally, according to recent Pew Research data, 20% of seniors don't have any cell phone at all, meaning that 3,890 Daly City residents completely rely on landlines for their phone service.

Many landline alternatives require internet, but that's not an option for many Daly City residents. 9.8% of Daly City's 32,242 households do not have the internet at all, which means 3,160 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 4,862 seniors in Daly City 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 Daly City residents to cell towers. And Daly City is well-covered by cell towers; there are several cell towers in Daly City, covering 321 square miles. Cell towers have excellent coverage within a 5-mile radius, so there are plenty of cell towers in Daly City to provide strong coverage across the city. Community Phone serves every inch of Daly City, not just the most populated zip codes like 94015, 94014.