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Reliable home phone service in Lincoln, CA that doesn't require internet
City Population: 48,275
Total number of households with telephone service: 22,062
Households 65 years and over with telephone service available: 4,412
Number of senior citizens: 13,324
Number of senior citizens with a landline: 7,328
Number of cell towers: 16
*Data is estimated from the 2021 American Community Survey Data and 2022 US Census Estimates.
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Reliable home phone service in Lincoln, CA that doesn't require internet
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City Population: 48,275
Total number of households with telephone service: 22,062
Households 65 years and over with telephone service available: 4,412
Number of senior citizens: 13,324
Number of senior citizens with a landline: 7,328
Number of cell towers: 16
*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 Lincoln, 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 Lincoln, 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 3,331 seniors in Lincoln 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 Lincoln residents to cell towers. And Lincoln is well-covered by cell towers; there are several cell towers in Lincoln, covering 20 square miles. Cell towers have excellent coverage within a 5-mile radius, so there are plenty of cell towers in Lincoln to provide strong coverage across the city. Community Phone serves every inch of Lincoln, not just the most populated zip codes like 34761.
Landline phone service usage in Lincoln is alive and well. Nearly 2/3rds of people over the age of 65 still use a landline. 27.60% of Lincoln's 48,275 people are over the age of 65, which means about 8,661 senior citizens in Lincoln still use landlines. Additionally, according to recent Pew Research data, 20% of seniors don't have any cell phone at all, meaning that 2,665 Lincoln residents completely rely on landlines for their phone service.
Many landline alternatives require internet, but that's not an option for many Lincoln residents. 9.90% of Lincoln's 18,417 households do not have the internet at all, which means 1,823 households can't use internet-based landline service.
