Overview

Harris 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 Harris County in an online web mapping portal.

Harris County GIS Data →

Data Available

Download GIS Data for Harris County

Parcels and Buildings

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

Get Parcels and Buildings for Harris County

LiDAR

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

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Contours

This image shows a contour map in Harris 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 Harris County

The Harris County Open GIS HUB offers a comprehensive and accessible platform for exploring a wide range of geographic data sets and tools tailored to support the unique business needs of Harris County and its communities. Visitors can expect to find accurately maintained and consistent GIS data grouped into key categories including Boundary Data, Public Health Data, County Facilities Data, Recreation Data, Public Safety Data, and Transportation Data. The portal emphasizes providing affordable and comprehensive GIS infrastructure and services, enabling users to access detailed spatial information relevant to county boundaries, health metrics, facility locations, parks and recreational areas, safety resources, and transportation networks. This makes the Harris County GIS Open Data Portal an essential resource for government agencies, planners, developers, researchers, and residents looking for reliable spatial data to inform decision-making and community support initiatives.

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