License plate readers in Elmira, NY
Volunteers have documented 42 automated license plate readers inside Elmira. That is the 9th-largest total among the 56 New York cities indexed here, and 0.9% of the statewide total. At 5.8 per square mile it is more densely covered than 91% of the 2,395 US cities indexed nationally. Every one of them is a Flock Safety unit.
Checked against OpenStreetMap September 29, 2026 · figures last changed August 31, 2026.
42
readers documented
5.8
per square mile
9th
of 56 indexed New York cities · 547th of 2,395 nationally
0.9%
of New York’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
- 19 cameras are tagged as watching public streets or traffic.
- How they’re mounted
- pole (1)
- Coverage area
- 7.2 square miles of land inside city limits.
Nearby
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