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License plate readers in McKinney, TX

Volunteers have documented 45 automated license plate readers inside McKinney. That is the 61st-largest total among the 215 Texas cities indexed here, and 0.3% of the statewide total. Its 0.7 readers per square mile spread across 68.7 square miles — thinner coverage than 88% of the 2,395 cities indexed nationally. Nearly all of them — 93% — are Flock Safety units. Volunteers also recorded non-government operators here, including Lowe's. Where a mount was recorded, volunteers logged 12 on poles and 4 on posts.

Checked against OpenStreetMap September 29, 2026 · figures last changed August 12, 2026.

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  • 45

    readers documented

  • 0.7

    per square mile

  • 61st

    of 215 indexed Texas cities · 508th of 2,395 nationally

  • 0.3%

    of Texas’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

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What volunteers recorded

Monitoring public roads
31 cameras are tagged as watching public streets or traffic.
Recorded operators
Baylor Scott & White Health (8), Frisco Police Department (1), Lowe's (1). All 720 recorded ALPR operators, ranked →
How they’re mounted
pole (12), post (4), street lamp (1)
Coverage area
68.7 square miles of land inside city limits.

Nearby

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