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The 12 Best Free Sources for US Parcel Data (And When to Pay)

68% of US counties publish parcel data for free—yet most GIS analysts waste weeks on corrupted shapefiles and incompatible formats. These 12 sources cut the hunt short.

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Parcel Data for Submarine Cable Landing Station Site Selection

Submarine cables carry 99% of international internet traffic. Finding the right coastal parcels for landing stations can save $5M+ and cut 34 months off project timelines.

BEAD Broadband Funding: How Parcel Data Maximizes Success

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Parcel Data for Satellite Earth Station and Teleport Siting

The global satellite ground station market will reach $230.9 billion by 2035. Learn how parcel-level data accelerates earth station siting, speeds FCC licensing, and reduces site selection time by 6+ months.

API Rate Limiting for Parcel Data: Best Practices for High-Volume Users

Rate limits don't have to slow you down. Learn caching strategies, backoff patterns, and pagination techniques for high-volume parcel data API access.

How Parcel Data Powers Micro-Mobility Infrastructure Planning

Parcel data—GIS records that map property boundaries, land use classifications, and ownership where available—provides a base layer for optimizing station pl...

The State of US Parcel Data in 2026

America's property records sit in 3,000+ separate county databases. GetParcelData unifies 160M+ parcels across 52 states. Discover the state of US parcel data in 2026.

How GIS Teams Can Present Spatial Data to Non-Technical Leadership

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How Solar Developers Screen Land Without Driving Every County

Utility-scale solar screening eliminates 99% of parcels before a site visit. Here's how developers use parcel data to run that filter stack in hours instead of months.

Why Parcel Data Quality Matters for BEAD Fiber Rollout

States are deploying $42.5B in BEAD broadband funding. Here is why parcel data quality will make or break fiber rollout projects.

Welcome to the GetParcelData Blog

Announcing our new blog where we cover GIS insights, parcel data tutorials, and updates from the team.