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Reliable home phone service in St. George, UT that doesn't require internet
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Reliable home phone service in St. George, UT that doesn't require internet
Traditional copper wire (POTS) landline service is not available in St. George, UT. 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 St. George, UT 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 5,330 seniors in St. George 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 St. George residents to cell towers. And St. George is well-covered by cell towers; there are several cell towers in St. George, covering 70 square miles. Cell towers have excellent coverage within a 5-mile radius, so there are plenty of cell towers in St. George to provide strong coverage across the city. Community Phone serves every inch of St. George, not just the most populated zip codes like 84770, 84790.
Landline phone service usage in St. George is alive and well. Nearly 2/3rds of people over the age of 65 still use a landline. 23.8% of St. George's 89,587 people are over the age of 65, which means about 13,859 senior citizens in Dixie still use landlines. Additionally, according to recent Pew Research data, 20% of seniors don't have any cell phone at all, meaning that 4,264 St. Georgians completely rely on landlines for their phone service.
Many landline alternatives require internet, but that's not an option for many St. Georgians. 13.80% of St. George's 31,447 households do not have the internet at all, which means 4,340 households can't use internet-based landline service.
