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Reliable home phone service in Flint, MI that doesn't require internet
City Population: 95,538
Total number of households with telephone service: 43,661
Households 65 years and over with telephone service available: 8,732
Number of senior citizens: 12,993
Number of senior citizens with a landline: 7,146
Number of cell towers: 18
*Data is estimated from the 2021 American Community Survey Data and 2022 US Census Estimates.
Michigan
Reliable home phone service in Flint, MI that doesn't require internet
Civic Park, College Cultural, East Village, Glendale, Grand Traverse Street, Mott Park, North Side, South Side, Carriage Town, Woodcroft Estates, Woodcroft Village, Woodland Park, West Village, Windmill Pointe, and Woodhaven and many more.
City Population: 95,538
Total number of households with telephone service: 43,661
Households 65 years and over with telephone service available: 8,732
Number of senior citizens: 12,993
Number of senior citizens with a landline: 7,146
Number of cell towers: 18
*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 Flint, 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 Flint, 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 3,248 seniors in Flint 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 Flint residents to cell towers. And Flint is well-covered by cell towers; there are several cell towers in Flint, covering 33 square miles. Cell towers have excellent coverage within a 5-mile radius, so there are plenty of cell towers in Flint to provide strong coverage across the city. Community Phone serves every inch of Flint, not just the most populated zip codes like 48504, 48507, 48506.
Landline phone service usage in Flint is alive and well. Nearly 2/3rds of people over the age of 65 still use a landline. 13.6% of Flint's 95,538 people are over the age of 65, which means about 8,446 senior citizens in Vehicle City still use landlines. Additionally, according to recent Pew Research data, 20% of seniors don't have any cell phone at all, meaning that 2,599 Flintstones completely rely on landlines for their phone service.
Many landline alternatives require internet, but that's not an option for many Flintstones. 33.00% of Flint's 40,807 households do not have the internet at all, which means 13,466 households can't use internet-based landline service.
