Traditional copper wire (POTS) landline service is not available in Lompoc, 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 Lompoc, 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 Lompoc is alive and well. Nearly 2/3rds of people over the age of 65 still use a landline. 11.20% of Lompoc's 42,853 people are over the age of 65, which means about 3,120 senior citizens in The City of Arts and Flowers still use landlines. Additionally, according to recent Pew Research data, 20% of seniors don't have any cell phone at all, meaning that 960 Lompocans completely rely on landlines for their phone service.

Many landline alternatives require internet, but that's not an option for many Lompocans. 15.90% of Lompoc's 13,216 households do not have the internet at all, which means 2,101 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 1,200 seniors in Lompoc 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 Lompoc residents to cell towers. And Lompoc is well-covered by cell towers; there are several cell towers in Lompoc, covering 12 square miles. Cell towers have excellent coverage within a 5-mile radius, so there are plenty of cell towers in Lompoc to provide strong coverage across the city. Community Phone serves every inch of Lompoc, not just the most populated zip codes like 60115.