Traditional copper wire (POTS) landline service is not available in La Puente, 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 La Puente, 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.

Landline phone service usage in La Puente is alive and well. Nearly 2/3rds of people over the age of 65 still use a landline. 12.50% of La Puente's 39,614 people are over the age of 65, which means about 3,219 senior citizens in La Puente still use landlines. Additionally, according to recent Pew Research data, 20% of seniors don't have any cell phone at all, meaning that 990 La Puente residents completely rely on landlines for their phone service.

Many landline alternatives require internet, but that's not an option for many La Puente residents. 13.10% of La Puente's 9,706 households do not have the internet at all, which means 1,271 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 1,238 seniors in La Puente 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 La Puente residents to cell towers. And La Puente is well-covered by cell towers; there are several cell towers in La Puente, covering 3 square miles. Cell towers have excellent coverage within a 5-mile radius, so there are plenty of cell towers in La Puente to provide strong coverage across the city. Community Phone serves every inch of La Puente, not just the most populated zip codes like 84067, 84401.