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Reliable home phone service in Lynnwood, WA that doesn't require internet
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Reliable home phone service in Lynnwood, WA that doesn't require internet
Traditional copper wire (POTS) landline service is not available in Lynnwood, WA. 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 Lynnwood, WA 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 1,84 seniors in Lynnwood 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 Lynnwood residents to cell towers. And Lynnwood is well-covered by cell towers; there are several cell towers in Lynnwood, covering 8 square miles. Cell towers have excellent coverage within a 5-mile radius, so there are plenty of cell towers in Lynnwood to provide strong coverage across the city. Community Phone serves every inch of Lynnwood, not just the most populated zip codes like 28117, 28115.
Landline phone service usage in Lynnwood is alive and well. Nearly 2/3rds of people over the age of 65 still use a landline. 16.60% of Lynnwood's 39,141 people are over the age of 65, which means about 4,223 senior citizens in Lynnwood still use landlines. Additionally, according to recent Pew Research data, 20% of seniors don't have any cell phone at all, meaning that 1,299 Lynnwood residents completely rely on landlines for their phone service.
Many landline alternatives require internet, but that's not an option for many Lynnwood residents. 13.60% of Lynnwood's 14,559 households do not have the internet at all, which means 1,980 households can't use internet-based landline service.
