Wells County, ND Parcels & GIS Data

Wells County, ND parcel data: 8,725 property records with owner names, assessed values, land use, acreage, and addresses. Preview and download.

Land Records publishes Wells County, North Dakota parcel data covering 8,725 property records.

This page documents parcel-level coverage for Wells 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 Wells County are listed in the attribute-coverage table below. Preview the data in the interactive explorer, or download the complete Wells County property dataset.

Wells County is a county in the U.S. state of North Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 3,982, and was estimated to be 3,729 in 2025. The county seat is Fessenden and the largest city is Harvey.

FIPS 38103

Official county website: http://www.wellscountynd.com

The FIPS code for Wells County is 38103.

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Attribute coverage

Wells County contains 8,725 parcels in the current dataset. Column coverage is the percentage of those parcels for which the attribute is populated (non-NULL). For the LBCS columns, only real classifications count: the to-be-determined and not-applicable placeholder codes are excluded.

ColumnCoverageRecords populated
lrid100%8,725
parcelid99.2%8,658
parcelid299.2%8,658
ogparcelid100%8,725
ogparcelid2100%8,725
parentid<0.1%0
stackid<0.1%0
geoid100%8,725
statefp100%8,725
countyfp100%8,725
countyname100%8,725
cousubfp100%8,725
cousubname100%8,725
tractce100%8,725
tractname100%8,725
taxacctnum<0.1%0
taxyear<0.1%0
taxdistrict<0.1%0
usecode<0.1%0
usedesc0.3%30
zoningcode<0.1%0
zoningdesc<0.1%0
numbldgs0.8%67
numunits<0.1%1
yearbuilt<0.1%0
numfloors<0.1%1
bldgsqft<0.1%0
bedrooms<0.1%0
halfbaths<0.1%0
fullbaths<0.1%0
imprvalue<0.1%0
landvalue<0.1%0
agvalue<0.1%0
totalvalue<0.1%0
taxacres100%8,725
calcarea100%8,725
saleamt<0.1%0
saledate<0.1%0
ownertype0.8%74
ownername0.8%74
owneraddr<0.1%0
ownercity<0.1%0
ownerstate<0.1%0
ownerzip<0.1%0
parceladdr0.6%55
parcelcity0.6%55
parcelstate100%8,725
parcelzip100%8,725
legaldesc<0.1%0
township99.0%8,640
section99.0%8,640
qtrsection99.0%8,640
range99.0%8,640
plssdesc99.0%8,640
book<0.1%0
page<0.1%0
block<0.1%0
lot<0.1%0
parceltype13.7%1,199
accesstype14.0%1,222
iucnclass14.0%1,222
placename15.1%1,316
placetype15.0%1,310
firmid98.9%8,631
firmdate98.9%8,631
fldzone98.9%8,631
zonesubty93.9%8,197
staticbfe<0.1%0
elevmin50.4%4,397
elevmax50.4%4,397
elevavg50.4%4,397
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
naicscode15.1%1,316
frsid<0.1%0
dfrurl<0.1%0
caapermit<0.1%0
cwapermit<0.1%0
rcrapermit<0.1%0
updated100%8,725
centroidx100%8,725
centroidy100%8,725
surfpointx100%8,725
surfpointy100%8,725
geom100%8,725
extras100%8,725
ownerlist0.6%54
placefp2.7%237
zoningurl<0.1%0
lbcsactivity3.0%264
lbcsfunction2.9%257
lbcstype3.0%265
lbcscharacter3.3%285
lbcsownership14.5%1,268
sourceurl<0.1%0

Schema mapping

How source columns from the acquired Wells 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 — Wells County, North Dakota (38103) 1 entity · most recent acquisition per entity · generated 2026-10-10 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 township section range block lot lastupdatedate geom 18 cols ⇢ parcelid parcelid2 taxacres 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 geom · derived from geometry geom dem.us_1m · USGS 1m DEM 50.4% elevmin 50.4% elevmax 50.4% elevavg s_fld_haz_ar · FEMA NFHL 98.9% fldzone 93.9% zonesubty 98.9% firmdate 98.9% firmid supplemented · derived / other pipelines 100% parcelstate 100% parcelzip 99.0% qtrsection 99.0% plssdesc lrid parcelid parcelid2 ogparcelid ogparcelid2 geoid statefp countyfp countyname cousubfp cousubname tractce tractname taxacres calcarea parcelstate parcelzip township section qtrsection range plssdesc block lot firmid firmdate fldzone zonesubty elevmin elevmax elevavg updated centroidx centroidy surfpointx surfpointy geom extras publish.parcel_layer columns not fed by these sources (63) — 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, ownertype, ownername, owneraddr ownercity, ownerstate, ownerzip, parceladdr, parcelcity, legaldesc, book, page, parceltype, accesstype, iucnclass, placename, placetype staticbfe, fireplaces, heating, heatfuel, cooling, foundation, roofcover, siding, bldgtype, naicscode, frsid, dfrurl, caapermit, cwapermit rcrapermit, ownerlist, placefp, zoningurl, lbcsactivity, lbcsfunction, lbcstype, lbcscharacter, lbcsownership, sourceurl PARCEL 10 mapped · 1 transformed · 18 kept in extras · 44 unmapped (NULL) SOURCE COLUMNS HARMONIZED → PARCEL uniquegisid gisid calculatedacres township section range block lot lastupdatedate geom parcelid parcelid2 taxacres township section range block lot updated to_timestamp(lastupdatedate / 1000.0)::text geom extras · 18 source columns preserved as json countyname, countyfips, subdivisionplat, sectionnumber townshipnumber, rangenumber, townshipname, featuretype ownership, sourceid, sourcetype, sourcedate, automationmethod automationtype, automationcomment, editor, dateimported globalid extras not present in source — filled with NULL (44) taxacctnum, taxyear, usecode, usedesc, zoningcode, zoningdesc, numbldgs, numunits, yearbuilt, numfloors, bldgsqft, bedrooms, halfbaths fullbaths, imprvalue, landvalue, agvalue, totalvalue, saleamt, saledate, ownername, owneraddr, ownercity, ownerstate, ownerzip, parceladdr parcelcity, parcelstate, parcelzip, legaldesc, qtrsection, plssdesc, book, page, sourceurl, taxdistrict, parentid, heatfuel, fireplaces heating, cooling, foundation, roofcover, siding

Neighboring counties

Parcel data for counties bordering Wells County:

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Wells County, ND parcel and GIS data?

Land Records publishes a Wells County, ND 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 Wells County, ND dataset as a GeoPackage or CSV.

How many parcels are in Wells County, ND?

The current dataset contains 8,725 parcel records for Wells County, ND, each with its boundary geometry and assessor attributes.

What is the FIPS code for Wells County, ND?

The FIPS code for Wells County, ND is 38103.

What information does each Wells County, ND parcel record include?

Each Wells County, ND 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 Wells County, ND parcel data free?

You can preview Wells County, ND 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.

Does Wells County, ND have an official GIS or property records website?

Yes — the official Wells County, ND government website is linked in the county details above. Land Records standardizes Wells County, ND assessor and recorder records into a single nationwide parcel schema with GIS boundary geometry.

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