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Reliable home phone service in Killeen, TX that doesn't require internet
City Population: 160,615
Total number of households with telephone service: 57,875
Households 65 years and over with telephone service available: 5,623
Number of senior citizens: 11,564
Number of senior citizens with a landline: 6,360
Number of cell towers: 8
*Data is estimated from the 2021 American Community Survey Data and 2022 US Census Estimates.
Texas
Reliable home phone service in Killeen, TX that doesn't require internet
Bunny Trail Estates, Clear Creek Estates, Diamond Back, Estancia West, Goodnight Ranch, Heather Glen, Hymesa Estates, Jefferies Heights, Killeen Heights South, Oak Valley, Prairie View Estates, Robin Hood Estates, South Bellaire, Trimmier Estates, Yowell Ranch and many more.
City Population: 160,615
Total number of households with telephone service: 57,875
Households 65 years and over with telephone service available: 5,623
Number of senior citizens: 11,564
Number of senior citizens with a landline: 6,360
Number of cell towers: 8
*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 Killeen, 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 Killeen, 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 2,891 seniors in Killeen 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 Killeen residents to cell towers. And Killeen is well-covered by cell towers; there are several cell towers in Killeen, covering 54 square miles. Cell towers have excellent coverage within a 5-mile radius, so there are plenty of cell towers in Killeen to provide strong coverage across the city. Community Phone serves every inch of Killeen, not just the most populated zip codes like 76549, 76542, 76543.
Landline phone service usage in Killeen is alive and well. Nearly 2/3rds of people over the age of 65 still use a landline. 7.2% of Killeen's 160,615 people are over the age of 65, which means about 7,517 senior citizens in K-Town still use landlines. Additionally, according to recent Pew Research data, 20% of seniors don't have any cell phone at all, meaning that 2,313 Killeen residents completely rely on landlines for their phone service.
Many landline alternatives require internet, but that's not an option for many Killeen residents. 10.90% of Killeen's 54,840 households do not have the internet at all, which means 5,978 households can't use internet-based landline service.
