How close is the nearest license plate camera in Augusta-Richmond County, GA?

Half of the points sampled inside Augusta-Richmond County are closer to a mapped camera than 1.4 miles, and half are farther: that median is the typical distance. Nine sampled points in ten are within 4.1 miles of one.

• Augusta-Richmond County: typical distance1.4 miles
• Median of the 120 places measured in Georgia0.4 miles
• Median of the 2,395 places measured nationwide0.5 miles
• Augusta-Richmond County: nine points in ten are within4.1 miles

Across the 120 places measured in Georgia, the median typical distance is 0.4 miles. Across the 2,395 places measured nationwide, it is 0.5 miles. The typical distance in Augusta-Richmond County is longer than both.

• Within a quarter mile of a mapped camera8% of the area
• Within half a mile of a mapped camera20% of the area

Both figures are shares of the area inside the boundary of Augusta-Richmond County: 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

350 feet

Middle half of the gaps

150 feet to 0.3 miles

Within 200 feet of another

87 of 221 cameras

The gap is the straight-line distance from each mapped camera in Augusta-Richmond County to the nearest other one in Augusta-Richmond County. Half of the gaps are shorter than 350 feet, and the middle half run from 150 feet to 0.3 miles. In Augusta-Richmond County, 87 of 221 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 91% of the cameras here (202 of 221 cameras).

The most common recorded direction is northwest, with 35 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 15 cameras here.

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

For every 10,000 residents, Augusta-Richmond County has 10.9 mapped cameras. The 2020 Census counted 202,081 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 Augusta-Richmond County, the nearest first. Distances are straight lines between the places’ centre points.

• Hephzibah, GA5.4 miles south, 1 mapped cameraShow Hephzibah on the map
• Grovetown, GA9.9 miles northwest, 14 mapped camerasShow Grovetown on the map
• Martinez, GA10.9 miles north, 27 mapped camerasShow Martinez on the map
• Beech Island, SC11.3 miles northeast, 1 mapped cameraShow Beech Island on the map
• North Augusta, SC12.5 miles northeast, 6 mapped camerasShow North Augusta on the map
• Clearwater, SC13.4 miles northeast, 1 mapped cameraShow Clearwater on the map
• Belvedere, SC14 miles northeast, 1 mapped cameraShow Belvedere on the map
• Evans, GA14.1 miles north, 9 mapped camerasShow Evans on the map

The distance and area figures for Augusta-Richmond County come from 19,832 sample points, laid 200 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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