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Reliable home phone service in Garland, TX that doesn't require internet
City Population: 234,585
Total number of households with telephone service: 77,777
Households 65 years and over with telephone service available: 16,036
Number of senior citizens: 27,681
Number of senior citizens with a landline: 15,225
Number of cell towers: 9
*Data is estimated from the 2021 American Community Survey Data and 2022 US Census Estimates.
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Reliable home phone service in Garland, TX that doesn't require internet
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City Population: 234,585
Total number of households with telephone service: 77,777
Households 65 years and over with telephone service available: 16,036
Number of senior citizens: 27,681
Number of senior citizens with a landline: 15,225
Number of cell towers: 9
*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 Garland, TX. 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 Garland, TX 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 6,920 seniors in Garland 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 Garland residents to cell towers. And Garland is well-covered by cell towers; there are several cell towers in Garland, covering 57 square miles. Cell towers have excellent coverage within a 5-mile radius, so there are plenty of cell towers in Garland to provide strong coverage across the city. Community Phone serves every inch of Garland, not just the most populated zip codes like 75040, 75043, 75044.
Landline phone service usage in Garland is alive and well. Nearly 2/3rds of people over the age of 65 still use a landline. 11.8% of Garland's 234,585 people are over the age of 65, which means about 17,993 senior citizens in Cowboy Hat Capital of Texas still use landlines. Additionally, according to recent Pew Research data, 20% of seniors don't have any cell phone at all, meaning that 5,536 Garland residents completely rely on landlines for their phone service.
Many landline alternatives require internet, but that's not an option for many Garland residents. 9.3% of Garland's 75,886 households do not have the internet at all, which means 7,057 households can't use internet-based landline service.
