How close is the nearest license plate camera in Racine, WI?

Half of the points sampled inside Racine 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 0.7 miles of one.

• Racine: typical distance0.4 miles
• Median of the 45 places measured in Wisconsin0.6 miles
• Median of the 2,395 places measured nationwide0.5 miles
• Racine: nine points in ten are within0.7 miles

Across the 45 places measured in Wisconsin, the median typical distance is 0.6 miles. Across the 2,395 places measured nationwide, it is 0.5 miles. The typical distance in Racine is shorter than both.

• Within a quarter mile of a mapped camera31% of the area
• Within half a mile of a mapped camera69% of the area

Both figures are shares of the area inside the boundary of Racine: 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 0.3 miles

Within 200 feet of another

9 of 49 cameras

The gap is the straight-line distance from each mapped camera in Racine to the nearest other one in Racine. Half of the gaps are shorter than 800 feet, and the middle half run from 250 feet to 0.3 miles. In Racine, 9 of 49 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 96% of the cameras here (47 of 49 cameras).

The most common recorded direction is south, with 10 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 2 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, Racine has 6.3 mapped cameras. The 2020 Census counted 77,816 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 Racine, the nearest first. Distances are straight lines between the places’ centre points.

• Mount Pleasant, WI4 miles west, 20 mapped camerasShow Mount Pleasant on the map
• Sturtevant, WI4.9 miles west, 2 mapped camerasShow Sturtevant on the map
• Caledonia, WI6 miles northwest, 10 mapped camerasShow Caledonia on the map
• Somers, WI7.1 miles southwest, 14 mapped camerasShow Somers on the map
• Yorkville, WI10.1 miles west, 4 mapped camerasShow Yorkville on the map
• Kenosha, WI10.2 miles south, 48 mapped camerasShow Kenosha on the map
• Raymond, WI11.4 miles northwest, 1 mapped cameraShow Raymond on the map
• Oak Creek, WI11.6 miles northwest, 23 mapped camerasShow Oak Creek on the map
• Milwaukee, WI24.7 miles north, 145 mapped cameras
• Waukegan, IL24.8 miles south, 54 mapped cameras

The distance and area figures for Racine come from 4,018 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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