How close is the nearest license plate camera in Chula Vista, CA?

Half of the points sampled inside Chula Vista are closer to a mapped camera than 0.4 miles, and half are farther: that median is the typical distance. Nine sampled points in ten are within 1.2 miles of one.

• Chula Vista: typical distance0.4 miles
• Median of the 353 places measured in California0.4 miles
• Median of the 2,395 places measured nationwide0.5 miles
• Chula Vista: nine points in ten are within1.2 miles

Across the 353 places measured in California, the median typical distance is 0.4 miles. Across the 2,395 places measured nationwide, it is 0.5 miles. The typical distance in Chula Vista is level with the California figure and shorter than the national one.

• Within a quarter mile of a mapped camera30% of the area
• Within half a mile of a mapped camera63% of the area

Both figures are shares of the area inside the boundary of Chula Vista: the part that lies within 400 metres (about a quarter mile) and within 800 metres (about half a mile) of a mapped camera, wherever that camera stands. They describe distance to a pin and nothing else. In the median place measured nationwide, 46% of the area inside the boundary lies within half a mile of a mapped camera.

Median gap

700 feet

Middle half of the gaps

300 feet to 0.2 miles

Within 200 feet of another

16 of 151 cameras

The gap is the straight-line distance from each mapped camera in Chula Vista to the nearest other one in Chula Vista. Half of the gaps are shorter than 700 feet, and the middle half run from 300 feet to 0.2 miles. In Chula Vista, 16 of 151 cameras stand within 200 feet (60 metres) of another, which usually means two on one pole or a group at one intersection.

A direction is recorded for 83% of the cameras here (125 of 151 cameras).

The most common recorded direction is northwest, with 25 cameras. A direction of exactly 0 is treated as not recorded, because that value is often left on a pin nobody set; that leaves out 1 camera here.

The direction is the compass bearing a mapper noted for the camera, as it stood when they looked.

For every 10,000 residents, Chula Vista has 5.5 mapped cameras. The 2020 Census counted 275,487 residents there. Among the places measured nationwide, the median is 8.1 mapped cameras for every 10,000 residents.

Other places with a mapped camera within 25 miles of Chula Vista, the nearest first. Distances are straight lines between the places’ centre points.

• Bonita, CA2.6 miles north, 2 mapped camerasShow Bonita on the map
• National City, CA5.5 miles northwest, 73 mapped cameras
• La Presa, CA5.8 miles north, 4 mapped camerasShow La Presa on the map
• Lemon Grove, CA7.4 miles north, 2 mapped camerasShow Lemon Grove on the map
• Coronado, CA8 miles west, 11 mapped camerasShow Coronado on the map
• Casa de Oro-Mount Helix, CA9.8 miles north, 2 mapped camerasShow Casa de Oro-Mount Helix on the map
• La Mesa, CA9.9 miles north, 20 mapped camerasShow La Mesa on the map
• Rancho San Diego, CA10.8 miles northeast, 1 mapped cameraShow Rancho San Diego on the map
• El Cajon, CA12.4 miles north, 88 mapped cameras
• San Diego, CA15.4 miles northwest, 733 mapped cameras

The distance and area figures for Chula Vista come from 13,475 sample points, laid 100 metres apart across the area inside its boundary.

Each distance is a straight line from a sample point to the nearest mapped camera of any make, and that camera can stand outside the boundary. The counts are floors: a camera nobody has added to OpenStreetMap is not on this page, and a pin can be out of date.

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