License plate readers in Flint, MI
Volunteers have documented 64 automated license plate readers inside Flint. That is the 3rd-largest total among the 63 Michigan cities indexed here, and 1.7% of the statewide total. Its density of 1.9 per square mile places Flint near the middle of the 2,395 cities indexed nationally. Its 64 readers are more than 3 times the 20-camera median for the 63 Michigan cities indexed here. Where a mount was recorded, volunteers logged 30 on poles and 13 on posts.
Checked against OpenStreetMap September 29, 2026 · figures last changed September 15, 2026.
64
readers documented
1.9
per square mile
3rd
of 63 indexed Michigan cities · 317th of 2,395 nationally
1.7%
of Michigan’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.
- Recorded operators
- Flint Police Department (32), Mott Community College Department of Public Safety (7), Burton Police Department (1). All 720 recorded ALPR operators, ranked →
- How they’re mounted
- pole (30), post (13), traffic signal (2), street lamp (1)
- Coverage area
- 33.4 square miles of land inside city limits.
Nearby
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