Nelson County, ND Parcels & GIS Data

Nelson County, ND parcel data: 5,445 property records with owner names, assessed values, land use, acreage, and addresses. Preview and download.

Land Records publishes Nelson County, North Dakota parcel data covering 5,445 property records.

This page documents parcel-level coverage for Nelson County, North Dakota. 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 in the U.S. state of North Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 3,015, and was estimated to be 2,963 in 2025. The county seat and largest city is Lakota.

FIPS 38063

Official county website: http://www.nelsonco.org

The FIPS code for Nelson County is 38063.

RamseyWalshGrand ForksSteeleGriggsEddyNelson

Attribute coverage

Nelson County contains 5,445 parcels in the current dataset. Column coverage is the percentage of those parcels for which the attribute is populated (non-NULL).

ColumnCoverageRecords populated
lrid100%5,445
parcelid100%5,445
parcelid2100%5,445
ogparcelid100%5,445
ogparcelid2100%5,445
parentid<0.1%0
stackid<0.1%0
geoid100%5,445
statefp100%5,445
countyfp100%5,445
countyname100%5,445
cousubfp100%5,445
cousubname100%5,445
tractce100%5,445
tractname100%5,445
taxacctnum<0.1%0
taxyear<0.1%1
taxdistrict<0.1%0
usecode<0.1%0
usedesc<0.1%1
zoningcode<0.1%0
zoningdesc<0.1%0
numbldgs14.1%766
numunits<0.1%0
yearbuilt<0.1%0
numfloors<0.1%0
bldgsqft<0.1%0
bedrooms<0.1%0
halfbaths<0.1%0
fullbaths<0.1%0
imprvalue<0.1%0
landvalue<0.1%1
agvalue<0.1%0
totalvalue<0.1%1
taxacres100%5,445
calcarea100%5,445
saleamt<0.1%0
saledate<0.1%0
ownertype0.1%6
ownername0.1%6
owneraddr<0.1%0
ownercity<0.1%0
ownerstate<0.1%0
ownerzip<0.1%0
parceladdr13.6%740
parcelcity13.6%739
parcelstate100%5,445
parcelzip100%5,445
legaldesc<0.1%1
township<0.1%0
section<0.1%0
qtrsection<0.1%0
range<0.1%0
plssdesc<0.1%0
book<0.1%0
page<0.1%0
block<0.1%0
lot<0.1%0
parceltype40.2%2,188
accesstype40.2%2,188
iucnclass40.0%2,180
placename40.5%2,204
placetype40.6%2,210
firmid100%5,445
firmdate100%5,445
fldzone100%5,445
zonesubty5.6%304
staticbfe2.4%128
elevmin34.7%1,891
elevmax34.7%1,891
elevavg34.7%1,891
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
naicscode40.6%2,212
frsid<0.1%0
dfrurl<0.1%0
caapermit<0.1%0
cwapermit<0.1%0
rcrapermit<0.1%0
updated0.5%27
centroidx100%5,445
centroidy100%5,445
surfpointx100%5,445
surfpointy100%5,445
geom100%5,445
extras100%5,445
lrversion100%5,445

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, North Dakota (38063) 1 entity · most recent acquisition per entity · generated 2026-07-13 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 uniquegisid gisid calculatedacres ownership subdivisionplat township section range block lot lastupdatedate geom 16 cols ⇢ parcelid parcelid2 taxacres ownername legaldesc township section range block lot updated geom extras determined · ground truth 100% lrid 100% geoid 100% statefp 100% countyfp 100% countyname 100% cousubfp 100% cousubname 100% tractce 100% tractname 0.5% updated 100% lrversion geom · derived from geometry geom dem.us_1m · USGS 1m DEM 34.7% elevmin 34.7% elevmax 34.7% elevavg s_fld_haz_ar · FEMA NFHL 100% fldzone 5.6% zonesubty 2.4% staticbfe 100% firmdate 100% firmid supplemented · derived / other pipelines 100% parcelstate 100% parcelzip lrid parcelid parcelid2 ogparcelid ogparcelid2 geoid statefp countyfp countyname cousubfp cousubname tractce tractname taxacres calcarea ownertype ownername parcelstate parcelzip legaldesc township section range block lot firmid firmdate fldzone zonesubty staticbfe elevmin elevmax elevavg updated centroidx centroidy surfpointx surfpointy geom extras lrversion publish.parcel_layer columns not fed by these sources (52) — empty or below 50% fill in this county parentid, stackid, taxacctnum, taxyear, taxdistrict, usecode, usedesc, zoningcode, zoningdesc, numbldgs, numunits, yearbuilt, numfloors bldgsqft, bedrooms, halfbaths, fullbaths, imprvalue, landvalue, agvalue, totalvalue, saleamt, saledate, owneraddr, ownercity, ownerstate ownerzip, parceladdr, parcelcity, qtrsection, plssdesc, book, page, parceltype, accesstype, iucnclass, placename, placetype, fireplaces heating, heatfuel, cooling, foundation, roofcover, siding, bldgtype, naicscode, frsid, dfrurl, caapermit, cwapermit, rcrapermit PARCEL 12 mapped · 16 kept in extras · 42 unmapped (NULL) SOURCE COLUMNS HARMONIZED → PARCEL uniquegisid gisid calculatedacres ownership subdivisionplat township section range block lot lastupdatedate geom parcelid parcelid2 taxacres ownername legaldesc township section range block lot updated geom extras · 16 source columns preserved as json countyname, countyfips, sectionnumber, townshipnumber rangenumber, townshipname, featuretype, sourceid, sourcetype sourcedate, automationmethod, automationtype automationcomment, editor, dateimported, 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, saleamt, saledate, owneraddr, ownercity, ownerstate, ownerzip, parceladdr, parcelcity parcelstate, parcelzip, qtrsection, plssdesc, book, page, sourceurl, taxdistrict, parentid, fireplaces, heating, cooling, foundation, roofcover siding, heatfuel

Neighboring counties

Parcel data for counties bordering Nelson County:

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