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Reliable home phone service in Port St. Lucie, FL that doesn't require internet
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Reliable home phone service in Port St. Lucie, FL that doesn't require internet
Traditional copper wire (POTS) landline service is not available in Port St. Lucie, FL. 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 Port St. Lucie, FL 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 11,427 seniors in Port St. Lucie 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 Port St. Lucie residents to cell towers. And Port St. Lucie is well-covered by cell towers; there are several cell towers in Port St. Lucie, covering 114 square miles. Cell towers have excellent coverage within a 5-mile radius, so there are plenty of cell towers in Port St. Lucie to provide strong coverage across the city. Community Phone serves every inch of Port St. Lucie, not just the most populated zip codes like 34953, 34997, 34952.
Landline phone service usage in Port St. Lucie is alive and well. Nearly 2/3rds of people over the age of 65 still use a landline. 20.5% of Port St. Lucie's 222,960 people are over the age of 65, which means about 29,709 senior citizens in A City for All Ages still use landlines. Additionally, according to recent Pew Research data, 20% of seniors don't have any cell phone at all, meaning that 9,141 Port St. Lucie residents completely rely on landlines for their phone service.
Many landline alternatives require internet, but that's not an option for many Port St. Lucie residents. 8.0% of Port St. Lucie's 68,241 households do not have the internet at all, which means 5,459 households can't use internet-based landline service.
