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Reliable home phone service in La Quinta, CA that doesn't require internet
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Reliable home phone service in La Quinta, CA that doesn't require internet
Traditional copper wire (POTS) landline service is not available in La Quinta, 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 Quinta, 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 2,828 seniors in La Quinta 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 Quinta residents to cell towers. And La Quinta is well-covered by cell towers; there are several cell towers in La Quinta, covering 35 square miles. Cell towers have excellent coverage within a 5-mile radius, so there are plenty of cell towers in La Quinta to provide strong coverage across the city. Community Phone serves every inch of La Quinta, not just the most populated zip codes like 1453.
Landline phone service usage in La Quinta is alive and well. Nearly 2/3rds of people over the age of 65 still use a landline. 27.10% of La Quinta's 41,748 people are over the age of 65, which means about 7,354 senior citizens in The Gem of the Desert still use landlines. Additionally, according to recent Pew Research data, 20% of seniors don't have any cell phone at all, meaning that 2,263 La Quinta residents completely rely on landlines for their phone service.
Many landline alternatives require internet, but that's not an option for many La Quinta residents. 7.80% of La Quinta's 16,292 households do not have the internet at all, which means 1,271 households can't use internet-based landline service.
