License plate readers in Burlington, IA
Volunteers have documented 15 automated license plate readers inside Burlington. That is the 16th-largest total among the 24 Iowa cities indexed here, and 1.7% of the statewide total. Its 1.0 readers per square mile spread across 14.4 square miles — thinner coverage than 74% of the 2,395 cities indexed nationally. Every one of them is a Flock Safety unit. Volunteers also recorded non-government operators here, including Lowe's.
Checked against OpenStreetMap September 28, 2026 · figures last changed September 11, 2026.
15
readers documented
1.0
per square mile
16th
of 24 indexed Iowa cities · 1,590th of 2,395 nationally
1.7%
of Iowa’s documented total
Dot colors follow the manufacturer legend below. Boundary: U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Cartographic Boundary Files. Locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What volunteers recorded
- Monitoring public roads
- 14 cameras are tagged as watching public streets or traffic.
- Recorded operators
- Lowe's (1). All 720 recorded ALPR operators, ranked →
- How they’re mounted
- pole (3), street lamp (1)
- Coverage area
- 14.4 square miles of land inside city limits.
Nearby
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