Overview

Jefferson County GIS Data – For CAD

Equator helps civil engineering, architecture and consulting firms with the tools to instantly find, process and download accurate LiDAR, contours, parcel data, building footprints, DEMs, point clouds and other GIS data for Jefferson County in an online web mapping portal.

Jefferson County GIS Data →

Data Available

Download GIS Data for Jefferson County

Parcels and Buildings

This image shows parcel and building data in Jefferson County created using GIS data in Equator.

Get Parcels and Buildings for Jefferson County

LiDAR

This image shows a LiDAR point cloud in Jefferson County created using GIS data in Equator.

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Contours

This image shows a contour map in Jefferson County created using GIS data in Equator.

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Formats Available

Export Your Data Ready to Use in Multiple Formats

DWG

AutoCAD Drawing - Industry-standard CAD format

Supported Data:

Contour, Parcel, Building Outline

SHP

Shapefile - Standard GIS vector format

Supported Data:

Contour, Parcel, Building Outline

DXF

Drawing Exchange Format - Universal CAD interchange

Supported Data:

Contour, Building Outline

GeoJSON

Geographic JSON - Web-friendly spatial data format

Supported Data:

Contour, Parcel, Building Outline

LAZ

Compressed LAS - Efficient LiDAR point cloud format

Supported Data:

Point Cloud

SVG

Scalable Vector Graphics - Web vector format

Supported Data:

Contour, Building Outline

GPKG (Coming Soon)

GeoPackage - Modern OGC spatial database format

Supported Data:

Contour, Parcel, Building Outline

LandXML (Coming Soon)

Land XML - Civil engineering data exchange format

Supported Data:

Point Cloud

TIN (Coming Soon)

Triangulated Irregular Network - 3D surface model

Supported Data:

Point Cloud

XYZ (Coming Soon)

XYZ Point Cloud - Simple ASCII point cloud format

Supported Data:

Point Cloud

Background

GIS Data for Jefferson County

The Jefferson County, Alabama Open Data website (https://data-jeffco-al.opendata.arcgis.com/) is the community’s public platform for exploring, downloading, and analyzing open data to help solve important local issues. Visitors can visualize data in interactive dashboards covering topics like new COVID-19 cases and changes over time with tools such as the Swipe tool (2015 to 2023). The site offers easy access to apps including Flood Zones Search, Zoning Lookup for Unincorporated Jefferson County, Parcel Locator, and Parcel Buffer Lookup, designed for citizens and visitors alike. The Open Data Hub empowers users to unlock and download Jefferson County’s Geodata free of charge, explore spatial datasets, perform analyses, and build new web or mobile applications using ESRI resources. Users can create ArcGIS Online Public Accounts to share maps and apps, utilize Open APIs for innovation, and engage with the community through local events and professional groups like URISA – Alabama and the Alabama Geographical Alliance. This platform encourages collaborative knowledge sharing to make Jefferson County an even better community.

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