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Landline Home Phone Service for New York City, NY

Reliable home phone service in New York City, NY that doesn't require internet

Unlimited nationwide calling
30-second setup
Keep your existing number (or get a new one)
Works without internet or power
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Or call our landline specialists at
866-969-4886
Community Phone is rated the best landline service provider in New York City, NY
Abigail S. in New York City, NY
2023
I highly recommend Community Phone's landline phone service. The customer support is outstanding and the call quality is crystal clear.
Nico H. in New York City, NY.
2022
I'm so glad I found this home phone service! It's been a game-changer for me and my family.
Claudia T. in New York City, NY
2023
Community Phone's home phone service has exceeded my expectations. The setup was easy and the rates are affordable. A great choice!
Robert G. in New York City, NY
2023
As someone who prefers a landline phone without internet, this service is perfect for me. No frills, just great quality.
Jordan R. in New York City, NY
2023
It's hard to find a good landline phone service near me, but Community Phone exceeded my expectations. I recommend them to everyone!
Linda Kilpatrick
2022
My phone always has a strong signal and works great. Billing is simple and competitively priced.
Abigail S. in New York City, NY
2023
I highly recommend Community Phone's landline phone service. The customer support is outstanding and the call quality is crystal clear.
Nico H. in New York City, NY.
2022
I'm so glad I found this home phone service! It's been a game-changer for me and my family.
Claudia T. in New York City, NY
2023
Community Phone's home phone service has exceeded my expectations. The setup was easy and the rates are affordable. A great choice!
Robert G. in New York City, NY
2023
As someone who prefers a landline phone without internet, this service is perfect for me. No frills, just great quality.
Jordan R. in New York City, NY
2023
It's hard to find a good landline phone service near me, but Community Phone exceeded my expectations. I recommend them to everyone!
Linda Kilpatrick
2022
My phone always has a strong signal and works great. Billing is simple and competitively priced.
Abigail S. in New York City, NY
2023
I highly recommend Community Phone's landline phone service. The customer support is outstanding and the call quality is crystal clear.
Nico H. in New York City, NY.
2022
I'm so glad I found this home phone service! It's been a game-changer for me and my family.
Claudia T. in New York City, NY
2023
Community Phone's home phone service has exceeded my expectations. The setup was easy and the rates are affordable. A great choice!
Robert G. in New York City, NY
2023
As someone who prefers a landline phone without internet, this service is perfect for me. No frills, just great quality.
Jordan R. in New York City, NY
2023
It's hard to find a good landline phone service near me, but Community Phone exceeded my expectations. I recommend them to everyone!
Linda Kilpatrick
2022
My phone always has a strong signal and works great. Billing is simple and competitively priced.
Check your address for coverage
Or call our landline specialists at
866-969-4886

Home phone service in New York City you can trust

Local and long-distance calling. The Community Phone landline base connects your landline phone to cell towers on the nation’s 2 biggest providers
30-second setup. Just plug the landline base into a power outlet, and plug their phone into the base. Our support team is there every step of the way.
Works without internet or power. The landline base doesn’t use the internet, and a backup battery keeps you connected for up to 12 hours without power.
Here to stay. As copper wire landline service is discontinued across the country, Community Phone offers the most reliable landline alternative.
Check your address for coverage
Or call our landline specialists at
866-969-4886

Community Phone is the best landline service in New York City, NY

Provider

BBB Rating

Trustpilot Rating

Community Phone

Vonage

Verizon

AT&T

Cox

Spectrum

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Home phone service plans for New York City, NY

Choose a plan that's right for you

$
35.75
/month
Pay yearly and get one month free
$
39
/month
Paid Monthly
Check your address for coverage
Or call our landline specialists at
866-969-4886

Landline Usage Statistics in New York City, NY

City Population: 8,804,190

Total number of households with telephone service: 3,1733,895

Households 65 years and over with telephone service available: 831,464

Number of senior citizens: 1,311,824

Number of senior citizens with a landline: 721,503

Number of cell towers: 173

*Data is estimated from the 2021 American Community Survey Data and 2022 US Census Estimates.

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Landline Home Phone Service for New York City, NY

Reliable home phone service in New York City, NY that doesn't require internet

Unlimited nationwide calling
30-second setup
Keep your existing number (or get a new one)
Works without internet or power
Check your address for coverage
Or call our landline specialists at
866-969-4886
Community Phone is rated the best landline service provider in New York City, NY
Gordon C
23 Aug 2022
Placing our order for a home phone line was easy, and the equipment arrived 3 days. We were up and running in no time, and service has been working perfectly!
Tanner Callahan
18 July 2022
Simple to set up, good customer service and most important, the price is good.
Virginia
21 May 2022
Excellent customer service, patient, answered all questions with respect. Recommended the service to others, without hesitation.
Linda Ybarra
10 months ago
quick. ez. no nonsense, no unnecessary frills/charges. very user friendly equipment/set up processes from start to finish. our elderly people need you! thank you
Fred Olson
28 July 2022
I am very pleased with Community Phone. From how nice their customer service agents were to how easy it was to set up. Highly recommended.
H Tomlinson
27 April 2022
This phone is exceptional great.My experience with this phone goes above and beyond the technological phase in listening and conducting calls excellent output.
Abigail S. in New York City, NY
2023
I highly recommend Community Phone's landline phone service. The customer support is outstanding and the call quality is crystal clear.
Nico H. in New York City, NY.
2022
I'm so glad I found this home phone service! It's been a game-changer for me and my family.
Claudia T. in New York City, NY
2023
Community Phone's home phone service has exceeded my expectations. The setup was easy and the rates are affordable. A great choice!
Robert G. in New York City, NY
2022
As someone who prefers a landline phone without internet, this service is perfect for me. No frills, just great quality.
Jordan R. in New York City, NY
2023
I am very pleased with Community Phone. From how nice their customer service agents were to how easy it was to set up. Highly recommended.
Harry Tomlinson
2023
As someone who values clear communication, this home phone has been a game-changer. The clarity of the calls is unmatched!
Gordon C
23 Aug 2022
Placing our order for a home phone line was easy, and the equipment arrived 3 days. We were up and running in no time, and service has been working perfectly!
Tanner Callahan
18 July 2022
Simple to set up, good customer service and most important, the price is good.
Virginia
21 May 2022
Excellent customer service, patient, answered all questions with respect. Recommended the service to others, without hesitation.
Linda Ybarra
10 months ago
quick. ez. no nonsense, no unnecessary frills/charges. very user friendly equipment/set up processes from start to finish. our elderly people need you! thank you
Fred Olson
28 July 2022
I am very pleased with Community Phone. From how nice their customer service agents were to how easy it was to set up. Highly recommended.
H Tomlinson
27 April 2022
This phone is exceptional great.My experience with this phone goes above and beyond the technological phase in listening and conducting calls excellent output.
Abigail S. in New York City, NY
2023
I highly recommend Community Phone's landline phone service. The customer support is outstanding and the call quality is crystal clear.
Nico H. in New York City, NY.
2022
I'm so glad I found this home phone service! It's been a game-changer for me and my family.
Claudia T. in New York City, NY
2023
Community Phone's home phone service has exceeded my expectations. The setup was easy and the rates are affordable. A great choice!
Robert G. in New York City, NY
2022
As someone who prefers a landline phone without internet, this service is perfect for me. No frills, just great quality.
Jordan R. in New York City, NY
2023
It's hard to find a good landline phone service near me, but Community Phone exceeded my expectations. I recommend them to everyone!
H Tomlinson
2023
As someone who values clear communication, this home phone has been a game-changer. The clarity of the calls is unmatched!
Gordon C
23 Aug 2022
Placing our order for a home phone line was easy, and the equipment arrived 3 days. We were up and running in no time, and service has been working perfectly!
Tanner Callahan
18 July 2022
Simple to set up, good customer service and most important, the price is good.
Virginia
21 May 2022
Excellent customer service, patient, answered all questions with respect. Recommended the service to others, without hesitation.
Linda Ybarra
10 months ago
quick. ez. no nonsense, no unnecessary frills/charges. very user friendly equipment/set up processes from start to finish. our elderly people need you! thank you
Fred Olson
28 July 2022
I am very pleased with Community Phone. From how nice their customer service agents were to how easy it was to set up. Highly recommended.
H Tomlinson
27 April 2022
This phone is exceptional great.My experience with this phone goes above and beyond the technological phase in listening and conducting calls excellent output.
Abigail S. in New York City, NY
2023
I highly recommend Community Phone's landline phone service. The customer support is outstanding and the call quality is crystal clear.
Nico H. in New York City, NY.
2022
I'm so glad I found this home phone service! It's been a game-changer for me and my family.
Claudia T. in New York City, NY
2023
Community Phone's home phone service has exceeded my expectations. The setup was easy and the rates are affordable. A great choice!
Robert G. in New York City, NY
2022
As someone who prefers a landline phone without internet, this service is perfect for me. No frills, just great quality.
Jordan R. in New York City, NY
2023
It's hard to find a good landline phone service near me, but Community Phone exceeded my expectations. I recommend them to everyone!
Harry Tomlinson
2023
As someone who values clear communication, this home phone has been a game-changer. The clarity of the calls is unmatched!
Check your address for coverage
Or call our landline specialists at
866-969-4886

Home phone service in New York City you can trust

Local and long-distance calling. The Community Phone landline base connects your landline phone to cell towers on the nation’s 2 biggest providers
30-second setup. Just plug the landline base into a power outlet, and plug their phone into the base. Our support team is there every step of the way.
Works without internet or power. The landline base doesn’t use the internet, and a backup battery keeps you connected for up to 12 hours without power.
Here to stay. As copper wire landline service is discontinued across the country, Community Phone offers the most reliable landline alternative.
Check your address for coverage
Or call our landline specialists at
866-969-4886

Community Phone is the best landline service in New York City, NY

Provider

BBB Rating

Trustpilot Rating

Community Phone

Community Phone logo
4 star BBB rating
4.5 star Trustpilot rating

Vonage

Vonage logo
1 star BBB rating
3.5 star Trustpilot rating

Verizon

Verizon logo
1 star BBB rating
1.5 star Trustpilot rating

AT&T

AT&T logo
1 star BBB rating
1.5 star Trustpilot rating

Cox

Cox logo
1 star BBB rating
1.5 star Trustpilot rating

Spectrum

Spectrum logo
1 star BBB rating
1.5 star Trustpilot rating
Check your address for coverage
Or call our landline specialists at
866-969-4886

Home phone service plans for New York City, NY

Choose a plan that's right for you

$
35.75
/month
Pay yearly and get one month free
$
39
/month
Paid Monthly
Check your address for coverage
Or call our landline specialists at
866-969-4886

We offer full coverage across the city

Neighborhoods we provide service to:

Astoria, Bedford-Stuyvesant, Chelsea, Chinatown, East Village, Greenwich Village, Harlem, Hell's Kitchen, Lower East Side, Park Slope, SoHo, Tribeca, Upper East Side, Upper West Side, Williamsburg and many more and many more.

Zip codes

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Landline Usage Statistics in New York City, NY

City Population: 8,804,190

Total number of households with telephone service: 3,1733,895

Households 65 years and over with telephone service available: 831,464

Number of senior citizens: 1,311,824

Number of senior citizens with a landline: 721,503

Number of cell towers: 173

*Data is estimated from the 2021 American Community Survey Data and 2022 US Census Estimates.

New York City, NY landline home phone service FAQs

Who are the best landline phone service providers in New York, NY?

Community Phone is the best landline service provider in New York, NY. Other service providers in the area such as RCN, Optimum and Verizon FiOS all require an internet connection or a bundle with cable and internet services. Community Phone provides landline service in New York, NY that doesn’t require internet.

What is the cheapest home telephone service in New York, NY?

Community Phone offers the cheapest home telephone service in New York, NY. Starting with plans from $39.00 per month, Community Phone has partnered with the largest nationwide carriers to provide strong and reliable coverage even in the most rural areas.

Is landline service available in New York City, NY?

Traditional copper wire (POTS) landline service is not available in New York City, NY. 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 New York City, NY 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.

Does Community Phone have strong cell coverage in New York City, NY?

According to survey results from Pew Research, "25% of people 65+ report never going online". That means that 327,956 seniors in New York City 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 New York City residents to cell towers. And New York City is well-covered by cell towers; there are several cell towers in New York City, covering 303 square miles. Cell towers have excellent coverage within a 5-mile radius, so there are plenty of cell towers in New York City to provide strong coverage across the city. Community Phone serves every inch of New York City, not just the most populated zip codes like 11368, 11385, 11211.

Can you get a landline phone without internet in New York, NY?

Yes. Community Phone is the only landline service provider in New York City, NY that does not require the internet to work. Community Phone’s landline phone connects to local cell towers in your area, rather than through the internet.

Are copper wire landlines still available in New York, NY?

No, copper wire landline service will no longer be available at all in New York, NY. By FCC Order 10-721A, traditional providers will no longer be required to offer copper wire landline service in New York, NY, or anywhere in the country. These providers have already started ending their copper wire service across the country and replacing it with internet-based VoIP phone service. With this regulation lifted, they will continue to shut down copper wire service at a faster rate.

How many people in New York City, NY still use landlines?

Landline phone service usage in New York City is alive and well. Nearly 2/3rds of people over the age of 65 still use a landline. 14.9% of New York City's 8,804,190 people are over the age of 65, which means about 852,686 senior citizens in The Big Apple still use landlines. Additionally, according to recent Pew Research data, 20% of seniors don't have any cell phone at all, meaning that 262,365 New Yorkers completely rely on landlines for their phone service.

Many landline alternatives require internet, but that's not an option for many New Yorkers. 15.80% of New York City's 3,191,691 households do not have the internet at all, which means 504,287 households can't use internet-based landline service.

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866-969-4886

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