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Cameras / Wisconsin / Appleton

License plate readers in Appleton, WI

Volunteers have documented 48 automated license plate readers inside Appleton. That is the 5th-largest total among the 50 Wisconsin cities indexed here, and 2.2% of the statewide total. Its density of 1.9 per square mile places Appleton near the middle of the 2,231 cities indexed nationally. Its 48 readers are more than 3 times the 15-camera median for the 50 Wisconsin cities indexed here. Every mount volunteers recorded here is the same kind: poles.

Updated August 14, 2026.

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  • 48

    readers documented

  • 1.9

    per square mile

  • 5th

    of 50 indexed Wisconsin cities

  • 2.2%

    of Wisconsin’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

What volunteers recorded

Monitoring public roads
37 cameras are tagged as watching public streets or traffic.
How they’re mounted
pole (28)
Coverage area
25.4 square miles of land inside city limits.

Nearby

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