Overview
Forsyth 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 Forsyth County in an online web mapping portal.
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Parcels and Buildings
This image shows parcel and building data in Forsyth County created using GIS data in Equator.
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LiDAR
This image shows a LiDAR point cloud in Forsyth County created using GIS data in Equator.
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Contours
This image shows a contour map in Forsyth County created using GIS data in Equator.
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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 Forsyth County
The Geo-Data Explorer webpage for Forsyth County, North Carolina, provides access to a variety of GIS datasets and mapping resources. Key offerings include the Tax Property Portal, which features detailed property information and mapping for real estate, and the Tax Parcel Viewer, which displays property tax maps. Additionally, the Forsyth Sales App presents residential and commercial sales data since January 2021, updated weekly. The Planning App serves planners and realtors by providing insights into land use and zoning, along with links to tax information. Overall, the site serves as a comprehensive resource for spatial data related to property and land use in Forsyth County.
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Sample GIS Data for Forsyth County

Parcels and Buildings
Parcel and building data in Forsyth County are used in a variety of fields including architecture, real estate, and urban planning.
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LiDAR
Point clouds (LiDAR) in Forsyth County can produce highly accurate 3D models of terrain, structures, and vegetation.
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Contours
Contours in Forsyth County visualize 3D elevations on a 2D surface allowing you to better understand your site.
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