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Reliable home phone service in Escondido, CA that doesn't require internet
City Population: 151,121
Total number of households with telephone service: 50,171
Households 65 years and over with telephone service available: 10,880
Number of senior citizens: 19,797
Number of senior citizens with a landline: 10,888
Number of cell towers: 4
*Data is estimated from the 2021 American Community Survey Data and 2022 US Census Estimates.
California
Reliable home phone service in Escondido, CA that doesn't require internet
Central Escondido, East Grove, East Valley, Eureka Ranch, Midway, North Broadway, Oak Hill, Old Escondido, Reidy Creek, Rincon, South Escondido, Southwest, West Ridge, Felicita, Lake Hodges and many more.
City Population: 151,121
Total number of households with telephone service: 50,171
Households 65 years and over with telephone service available: 10,880
Number of senior citizens: 19,797
Number of senior citizens with a landline: 10,888
Number of cell towers: 4
*Data is estimated from the 2021 American Community Survey Data and 2022 US Census Estimates.
Traditional copper wire (POTS) landline service is not available in Escondido, 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 Escondido, 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.
According to survey results from Pew Research, "25% of people 65+ report never going online". That means that 4,949 seniors in Escondido 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 Escondido residents to cell towers. And Escondido is well-covered by cell towers; there are several cell towers in Escondido, covering 37 square miles. Cell towers have excellent coverage within a 5-mile radius, so there are plenty of cell towers in Escondido to provide strong coverage across the city. Community Phone serves every inch of Escondido, not just the most populated zip codes like 92027, 92026, 92025.
Landline phone service usage in Escondido is alive and well. Nearly 2/3rds of people over the age of 65 still use a landline. 13.1% of Escondido's 151,121 people are over the age of 65, which means about 12,868 senior citizens in City of Choice still use landlines. Additionally, according to recent Pew Research data, 20% of seniors don't have any cell phone at all, meaning that 3,959 Escondidans completely rely on landlines for their phone service.
Many landline alternatives require internet, but that's not an option for many Escondidans. 9.4% of Escondido's 48,724 households do not have the internet at all, which means 4,580 households can't use internet-based landline service.
