Cameras / Tennessee / Nashville-Davidson
License plate readers in Nashville-Davidson, TN
Volunteers have documented 183 automated license plate readers inside Nashville-Davidson. That is the 3rd-largest total among the 53 Tennessee cities indexed here, and 5.4% of the statewide total. Its 0.4 readers per square mile spread across 475.6 square miles — thinner coverage than 96% of the 2,231 cities indexed nationally. Nearly all of them — 97% — are Flock Safety units. Volunteers also recorded non-government operators here, including The Home Depot and Lowe's.
Updated August 14, 2026.
183
readers documented
0.4
per square mile
3rd
of 53 indexed Tennessee cities
5.4%
of Tennessee’s documented total
Dot colors follow the manufacturer legend below. Boundary: U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Cartographic Boundary Files. Locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Who makes them
- Flock Safety177 · 97%
- Motorola Solutions2 · 1%
- Genetec3 · 2%
- Other vendors1 · 1%
What volunteers recorded
- Monitoring public roads
- 172 cameras are tagged as watching public streets or traffic.
- Recorded operators
- Flock Safety (12), The Home Depot (4), Lowe's (2). Who operates these cameras nationally →
- How they’re mounted
- pole (44), street lamp (3), manufacturer:wikidata=23Q40064155 (1)
- Coverage area
- 475.6 square miles of land inside city limits.
Nearby
Learn more: What a Flock camera looks like · How ALPRs work · Tennessee ALPR law
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