How close is the nearest license plate camera in Wooster, OH?

Half of the points sampled inside Wooster 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 0.9 miles of one.

• Wooster: typical distance0.4 miles
• Median of the 153 places measured in Ohio0.5 miles
• Median of the 2,395 places measured nationwide0.5 miles
• Wooster: nine points in ten are within0.9 miles

Across the 153 places measured in Ohio, the median typical distance is 0.5 miles. Across the 2,395 places measured nationwide, it is 0.5 miles. The typical distance in Wooster is shorter than both.

• Within a quarter mile of a mapped camera24% of the area
• Within half a mile of a mapped camera56% of the area

Both figures are shares of the area inside the boundary of Wooster: 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

800 feet

Middle half of the gaps

250 feet to 0.4 miles

Within 200 feet of another

8 of 40 cameras

The gap is the straight-line distance from each mapped camera in Wooster to the nearest other one in Wooster. Half of the gaps are shorter than 800 feet, and the middle half run from 250 feet to 0.4 miles. In Wooster, 8 of 40 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 93% of the cameras here (37 of 40 cameras).

The most common recorded direction is south, with 7 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 3 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, Wooster has 14.7 mapped cameras. The 2020 Census counted 27,232 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 Wooster, the nearest first. Distances are straight lines between the places’ centre points.

• Creston, OH11.1 miles north, 1 mapped cameraShow Creston on the map
• Dalton, OH12.1 miles east, 1 mapped cameraShow Dalton on the map
• Seville, OH14.4 miles north, 5 mapped camerasShow Seville on the map
• Westfield Center, OH14.5 miles north, 3 mapped camerasShow Westfield Center on the map
• Lodi, OH15.6 miles north, 4 mapped camerasShow Lodi on the map
• Clinton, OH17.6 miles northeast, 1 mapped cameraShow Clinton on the map
• Wadsworth, OH17.9 miles northeast, 21 mapped camerasShow Wadsworth on the map
• Brewster, OH18.9 miles east, 5 mapped camerasShow Brewster on the map

The distance and area figures for Wooster come from 4,536 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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