Cameras / Kansas / Prairie Village
License plate readers in Prairie Village, KS
Volunteers have documented 65 automated license plate readers inside Prairie Village. That is the 8th-largest total among the 26 Kansas cities indexed here, and 3.1% of the statewide total. At 10.5 readers per square mile, Prairie Village sits in the most densely covered 5% of the 2,395 US cities indexed nationally. Nearly all of them — 95% — are Genetec units. Where a mount was recorded, volunteers logged 31 on traffic signals and 10 on poles.
Checked against OpenStreetMap September 29, 2026 · figures last changed August 22, 2026.
65
readers documented
10.5
per square mile
8th
of 26 indexed Kansas cities · 314th of 2,395 nationally
3.1%
of Kansas’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
- 64 cameras are tagged as watching public streets or traffic.
- How they’re mounted
- traffic signal (31), pole (10), street lamp (3)
- Coverage area
- 6.2 square miles of land inside city limits.
Nearby
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