Traditional copper wire (POTS) landline service is not available in Flagstaff, AZ. 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 Flagstaff, AZ 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 Flagstaff is alive and well. Nearly 2/3rds of people over the age of 65 still use a landline. 8.8% of Flagstaff's 75,038 people are over the age of 65, which means about 4,292 senior citizens in City of Seven Wonders still use landlines. Additionally, according to recent Pew Research data, 20% of seniors don't have any cell phone at all, meaning that 1,321 Flagstonians completely rely on landlines for their phone service.

Many landline alternatives require internet, but that's not an option for many Flagstonians. 13.90% of Flagstaff's 24,466 households do not have the internet at all, which means 3,401 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 1,651 seniors in Flagstaff 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 Flagstaff residents to cell towers. And Flagstaff is well-covered by cell towers; there are several cell towers in Flagstaff, covering 64 square miles. Cell towers have excellent coverage within a 5-mile radius, so there are plenty of cell towers in Flagstaff to provide strong coverage across the city. Community Phone serves every inch of Flagstaff, not just the most populated zip codes like 86001, 86004.