Overview

Hennepin 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 Hennepin County in an online web mapping portal.

Hennepin County GIS Data →

Data Available

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Parcels and Buildings

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

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LiDAR

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

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Contours

This image shows a contour map in Hennepin 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 Hennepin County

The Hennepin County GIS website (https://gis.hennepin.us/) offers a comprehensive suite of interactive mapping tools and detailed geographic data to assist users in exploring local spatial information. Visitors can access a variety of authoritative data sets, including the "Parcel Viewer" for property boundaries, the "Address Search" tool for locating specific addresses, and the "Zoning Map" to review land use regulations. The site provides robust "Imagery" layers featuring high-resolution aerial photography, as well as "Transportation" and "Hydrography" data for road networks and water features. Users can also leverage the "Data Download" section to obtain raw GIS data for in-depth analysis or integration into other applications. Designed for both public users and professionals, the platform ensures easy navigation and comprehensive information for planning, development, and research purposes.

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