How close is the nearest license plate camera in Missouri City, TX?

Half of the points sampled inside Missouri City 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 0.8 miles of one.

• Missouri City: typical distance0.4 miles
• Median of the 216 places measured in Texas0.6 miles
• Median of the 2,395 places measured nationwide0.5 miles
• Missouri City: nine points in ten are within0.8 miles

Across the 216 places measured in Texas, the median typical distance is 0.6 miles. Across the 2,395 places measured nationwide, it is 0.5 miles. The typical distance in Missouri City is shorter than both.

• Within a quarter mile of a mapped camera29% of the area
• Within half a mile of a mapped camera68% of the area

Both figures are shares of the area inside the boundary of Missouri City: 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

250 feet

Middle half of the gaps

150 feet to 0.3 miles

Within 200 feet of another

32 of 85 cameras

The gap is the straight-line distance from each mapped camera in Missouri City to the nearest other one in Missouri City. Half of the gaps are shorter than 250 feet, and the middle half run from 150 feet to 0.3 miles. In Missouri City, 32 of 85 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 99% of the cameras here (84 of 85 cameras).

The most common recorded direction is west, with 18 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, Missouri City has 11.4 mapped cameras. The 2020 Census counted 74,259 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 Missouri City, the nearest first. Distances are straight lines between the places’ centre points.

• Fifth Street, TX2.7 miles north, 1 mapped cameraShow Fifth Street on the map
• Fresno, TX3.6 miles east, 9 mapped camerasShow Fresno on the map
• Stafford, TX4.8 miles north, 46 mapped cameras
• Sienna, TX5.7 miles south, 6 mapped camerasShow Sienna on the map
• Arcola, TX5.7 miles southeast, 6 mapped camerasShow Arcola on the map
• Sugar Land, TX6.3 miles west, 192 mapped cameras
• Meadows Place, TX6.9 miles northwest, 9 mapped camerasShow Meadows Place on the map
• Four Corners, TX10.5 miles northwest, 1 mapped cameraShow Four Corners on the map
• West University Place, TX12.3 miles northeast, 73 mapped cameras
• Houston, TX18.1 miles northeast, 2,464 mapped cameras
• Katy, TX24.1 miles northwest, 55 mapped cameras
• Pasadena, TX24.1 miles east, 91 mapped cameras

The distance and area figures for Missouri City come from 7,903 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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