Reliable home phone service in Huntington Beach, CA that doesn't require internet
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Reliable home phone service in Huntington Beach, CA that doesn't require internet
Traditional copper wire (POTS) landline service is not available in Huntington Beach, 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 Huntington Beach, 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.
According to survey results from Pew Research, "25% of people 65+ report never going online". That means that 8,941 seniors in Huntington Beach 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 Huntington Beach residents to cell towers. And Huntington Beach is well-covered by cell towers; there are several cell towers in Huntington Beach, covering 27 square miles. Cell towers have excellent coverage within a 5-mile radius, so there are plenty of cell towers in Huntington Beach to provide strong coverage across the city. Community Phone serves every inch of Huntington Beach, not just the most populated zip codes like 92647, 92646, 92648.
Landline phone service usage in Huntington Beach is alive and well. Nearly 2/3rds of people over the age of 65 still use a landline. 18.2% of Huntington Beach's 196,514 people are over the age of 65, which means about 23,248 senior citizens in Surf City still use landlines. Additionally, according to recent Pew Research data, 20% of seniors don't have any cell phone at all, meaning that 7,153 Huntington Beach residents completely rely on landlines for their phone service.
Many landline alternatives require internet, but that's not an option for many Huntington Beach residents. 8.70% of Huntington Beach's 77,589 households do not have the internet at all, which means 6,750 households can't use internet-based landline service.