Nelson County, KY Parcels & GIS Data

Nelson County, KY parcel data: 20,962 property records with owner names, assessed values, land use, acreage, and addresses. Preview and download.

Land Records publishes Nelson County, Kentucky parcel data covering 20,962 property records.

This page documents parcel-level coverage for Nelson County, Kentucky. Each parcel record carries its boundary polygon (GIS geometry) along with attributes such as the parcel ID/APN, owner name and mailing address, situs (property) address, assessed land and improvement values, acreage, land-use and zoning codes, year built, and most recent sale price and date. Exact fill rates for Nelson County are listed in the attribute-coverage table below. Preview the data in the interactive explorer, or download the complete Nelson County property dataset.

Nelson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 46,738. Its county seat is Bardstown.

FIPS 21179

The FIPS code for Nelson County is 21179.

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Attribute coverage

Nelson County contains 20,962 parcels in the current dataset. Column coverage is the percentage of those parcels for which the attribute is populated (non-NULL).

ColumnCoverageRecords populated
lrid100%20,962
parcelid100%20,961
parcelid2100%20,957
ogparcelid100%20,961
ogparcelid2100%20,957
parentid<0.1%0
stackid<0.1%0
geoid100%20,962
statefp100%20,962
countyfp100%20,962
countyname100%20,962
cousubfp100%20,962
cousubname100%20,962
tractce100%20,962
tractname100%20,962
taxacctnum99.9%20,951
taxyear100%20,960
taxdistrict<0.1%5
usecode2.0%420
usedesc2.0%416
zoningcode<0.1%0
zoningdesc<0.1%0
numbldgs100%20,954
numunits60.1%12,591
yearbuilt<0.1%0
numfloors54.5%11,424
bldgsqft<0.1%5
bedrooms<0.1%0
halfbaths<0.1%0
fullbaths<0.1%0
imprvalue<0.1%4
landvalue<0.1%4
agvalue<0.1%4
totalvalue<0.1%4
taxacres<0.1%9
calcarea100%20,962
saleamt<0.1%2
saledate<0.1%2
ownertype88.5%18,558
ownername88.5%18,558
owneraddr88.5%18,549
ownercity<0.1%0
ownerstate<0.1%0
ownerzip<0.1%0
parceladdr85.2%17,856
parcelcity77.9%16,338
parcelstate100%20,962
parcelzip100%20,962
legaldesc99.6%20,870
township<0.1%0
section<0.1%0
qtrsection<0.1%0
range<0.1%0
plssdesc<0.1%0
book<0.1%5
page<0.1%5
block44.5%9,325
lot99.5%20,866
parceltype0.2%41
accesstype0.2%41
iucnclass0.2%32
placename3.8%805
placetype3.3%698
firmid100%20,962
firmdate100%20,962
fldzone100%20,962
zonesubty96.9%20,308
staticbfe<0.1%0
elevmin97.9%20,527
elevmax97.9%20,527
elevavg97.9%20,527
fireplaces<0.1%0
heating<0.1%0
heatfuel<0.1%0
cooling<0.1%0
foundation<0.1%0
roofcover<0.1%0
siding<0.1%0
bldgtype<0.1%0
naicscode13.7%2,863
frsid0.6%120
dfrurl0.6%120
caapermit0.6%120
cwapermit0.6%120
rcrapermit0.6%120
updated100%20,955
centroidx100%20,962
centroidy100%20,962
surfpointx100%20,962
surfpointy100%20,962
geom100%20,962
extras100%20,962
ownerlist<0.1%0

Schema mapping

How source columns from the acquired Nelson County GIS layers map into the harmonized entity schemas and assemble into the published parcel table, alongside supplemented fields (elevation, flood zone) and deterministic columns.

Schema mapping — Nelson County, Kentucky (21179) 1 entity · most recent acquisition per entity · generated 2026-07-25 direct column transformed (expression) geometry extras json supplemented determined ALL ENTITIES → FINAL PARCEL SCHEMA Harmonized entity columns assemble into publish.parcel_layer — matched by column name. Supplemented fields show their fill rate in this county. SOURCE COLUMNS HARMONIZED ENTITIES PUBLISH.PARCEL_LAYER PARCEL apn search_apn owner_firstname owner_lastname owner_st_number owner_st_dir owner_st_name owner_st_type owner_st_unit owner_city owner_state owner_zip site_st_number site_st_dir site_st_name site_st_type site_st_unit site_city site_state site_zip geom 7 cols ⇢ parcelid parcelid2 ownername owneraddr ownercity ownerstate ownerzip parceladdr parcelcity parcelstate parcelzip geom extras determined · ground truth 100% lrid 100% geoid 100% statefp 100% countyfp 100% countyname 100% cousubfp 100% cousubname 100% tractce 100% tractname 100% taxyear 100% updated geom · derived from geometry geom dem.us_1m · USGS 1m DEM 97.9% elevmin 97.9% elevmax 97.9% elevavg s_fld_haz_ar · FEMA NFHL 100% fldzone 96.9% zonesubty 100% firmdate 100% firmid supplemented · derived / other pipelines 100% taxacctnum 100% numbldgs 60.1% numunits 54.5% numfloors 100% legaldesc 100% lot lrid parcelid parcelid2 ogparcelid ogparcelid2 geoid statefp countyfp countyname cousubfp cousubname tractce tractname taxacctnum taxyear numbldgs numunits numfloors calcarea ownertype ownername owneraddr ownercity ownerstate ownerzip parceladdr parcelcity parcelstate parcelzip legaldesc lot firmid firmdate fldzone zonesubty elevmin elevmax elevavg updated centroidx centroidy surfpointx surfpointy geom extras publish.parcel_layer columns not fed by these sources (48) — empty or below 50% fill in this county parentid, stackid, taxdistrict, usecode, usedesc, zoningcode, zoningdesc, yearbuilt, bldgsqft, bedrooms, halfbaths, fullbaths, imprvalue landvalue, agvalue, totalvalue, taxacres, saleamt, saledate, township, section, qtrsection, range, plssdesc, book, page, block, parceltype accesstype, iucnclass, placename, placetype, staticbfe, fireplaces, heating, heatfuel, cooling, foundation, roofcover, siding, bldgtype naicscode, frsid, dfrurl, caapermit, cwapermit, rcrapermit, ownerlist PARCEL 12 mapped · 3 transformed · 7 kept in extras · 42 unmapped (NULL) SOURCE COLUMNS HARMONIZED → PARCEL apn search_apn owner_firstname owner_lastname owner_st_number owner_st_dir owner_st_name owner_st_type owner_st_unit owner_city owner_state owner_zip site_st_number site_st_dir site_st_name site_st_type site_st_unit site_city site_state site_zip geom parcelid parcelid2 ownername CAST(COALESCE(owner_firstname, '') || ' ' || COALESCE(owner_las… owneraddr CAST(COALESCE(owner_st_number, '') || ' ' || COALESCE(owner_st_… ownercity ownerstate ownerzip parceladdr CAST(COALESCE(site_st_number, '') || ' ' || COALESCE(site_st_di… parcelcity parcelstate parcelzip geom extras · 7 source columns preserved as json site_st_post_dir, clientid, shape_starea__, shape_stlength__ stagingid, oldglobalid, globalid extras not present in source — filled with NULL (42) taxacctnum, taxyear, usecode, usedesc, zoningcode, zoningdesc, numbldgs, numunits, yearbuilt, numfloors, bldgsqft, bedrooms, halfbaths fullbaths, imprvalue, landvalue, agvalue, totalvalue, taxacres, saleamt, saledate, legaldesc, township, section, qtrsection, range, plssdesc book, page, block, lot, updated, sourceurl, taxdistrict, parentid, fireplaces, heating, cooling, foundation, roofcover, siding, heatfuel

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Parcel data for counties bordering Nelson County:

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Nelson County, KY parcel and GIS data?

Land Records publishes a Nelson County, KY parcel dataset in which every parcel carries its boundary polygon (GIS geometry) along with ownership, assessed value, land use, acreage, and sale history. Preview it in the interactive explorer on this page, or download the full Nelson County, KY dataset as a GeoPackage or CSV.

How many parcels are in Nelson County, KY?

The current dataset contains 20,962 parcel records for Nelson County, KY, each with its boundary geometry and assessor attributes.

What is the FIPS code for Nelson County, KY?

The FIPS code for Nelson County, KY is 21179.

What information does each Nelson County, KY parcel record include?

Each Nelson County, KY parcel record includes the parcel ID/APN, owner name and mailing address, situs (property) address, assessed land and improvement values, acreage, land-use and zoning codes, year built, and the most recent sale price and date — plus the parcel boundary polygon. Per-attribute fill rates are listed in the coverage table on this page.

Is Nelson County, KY parcel data free?

You can preview Nelson County, KY parcels for free in the interactive explorer. The complete dataset is available as a one-time download or through the nationwide parcel web service; see the download options on this page for current pricing.

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