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Reliable home phone service in Dearborn Heights, MI that doesn't require internet
City Population: 55,353
Total number of households with telephone service: 25,296
Households 65 years and over with telephone service available: 5,059
Number of senior citizens: 8,635
Number of senior citizens with a landline: 4,749
Number of cell towers: 13
*Data is estimated from the 2021 American Community Survey Data and 2022 US Census Estimates.
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Reliable home phone service in Dearborn Heights, MI that doesn't require internet
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City Population: 55,353
Total number of households with telephone service: 25,296
Households 65 years and over with telephone service available: 5,059
Number of senior citizens: 8,635
Number of senior citizens with a landline: 4,749
Number of cell towers: 13
*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 Dearborn Heights, MI. 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 Dearborn Heights, MI 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 2,159 seniors in Dearborn 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 Dearborn Heights residents to cell towers. And Dearborn Heights is well-covered by cell towers; there are several cell towers in Dearborn Heights, covering 12 square miles. Cell towers have excellent coverage within a 5-mile radius, so there are plenty of cell towers in Dearborn Heights to provide strong coverage across the city. Community Phone serves every inch of Dearborn Heights, not just the most populated zip codes like 97322, 97321.
Landline phone service usage in Dearborn Heights is alive and well. Nearly 2/3rds of people over the age of 65 still use a landline. 15.60% of Dearborn Heights's 55,353 people are over the age of 65, which means about 5,613 senior citizens in Dearborn Heights still use landlines. Additionally, according to recent Pew Research data, 20% of seniors don't have any cell phone at all, meaning that 1,727 Dearborn Heights residents completely rely on landlines for their phone service.
Many landline alternatives require internet, but that's not an option for many Dearborn Heights residents. 15.30% of Dearborn Heights's 20,214 households do not have the internet at all, which means 3,093 households can't use internet-based landline service.
