Rutherford County, North Carolina GIS data
Rutherford County publishes 38 public GIS layers in 1 ArcGIS map, including parcels (1), zoning (1), roads (2), flood zones (3), boundaries (2), contours (1), subdivisions (1). Click any layer to open it in MapPull and download it as Shapefile, DXF, GeoJSON or KMZ, clipped to your project area. Your first 5 pulls are free, no card needed!
Last checked October 26, 2026. The data is free from Rutherford County and comes live from its own maps when you download; you pay MapPull only for finding it, clipping it to your area and converting it.
Rutherford County limits commercial use or resale of some of this data. Read its terms under “Where this data comes from” before using it commercially.
- Parcel Numbers · polygons · 57,855
- City Zoning(check with town to confirm) · polygons · 464
- County Highways · lines · 424
- Broad Rivers · polygons · 3
- Flood Zone AE · polygons · 275
- Flood Zone AEFW · polygons · 7
- Flood Zone X · polygons · 51
- County Lines · polygons · 7
- City Limits · polygons · 20
- Contours 20 Ft · lines · 13,183
- Subdivisions(work in progress) · polygons · 717
Other layers
27 layers- Named Rivers · lines · 6,445
- Streams · lines · 58,809
- Firm Panels · polygons · 236
- Lakes · polygons · 793
- Rutherford Census 2020 · polygons · 2,391
- NC Monuments · points · 312
- Leaseholds · points · 518
- Special Tax Districts · polygons · 84
- Market Neighborhoods · polygons · 394
- Townships · polygons · 14
- Soil Types · polygons · 5,198
- Fire Stations · points · 26
- EMS Stations · points · 5
- Police Stations · points · 7
- Fire Service Districts · polygons · 112
- EMS Service Districts · polygons · 4
- Law Service Districts · polygons · 41
- Polling Places · points · 20
- Voter Districts · polygons · 17
- Commissioner Districts · polygons · 22
- Visitor Information · points · 608
- Trails · lines · 28
- Towers · points · 98
- Solar Farms · points · 9
- Watershed Protection · polygons · 9
- School Zone Protection · polygons · 1
- Airport Hazard Ordinance · polygons · 6
Where this data comes from
Rutherford County's public ArcGIS map. MapPull reads the layers live from the publisher when you download; it doesn't host or change the data.
Rutherford County's terms (Rutherford County GIS page): The county states it may require a written agreement that its GIS data will not be resold or used for commercial purposes (N.C. G.S. 132-10).
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Questions
- What GIS data does Rutherford County publish?
- 38 public layers in 1 ArcGIS map: parcels (1), zoning (1), roads (2), flood zones (3), boundaries (2), contours (1), subdivisions (1), as of October 26, 2026.
- Can I download Rutherford County parcels as a shapefile or DXF?
- Yes. Click a layer above to open it in MapPull, draw a box around your project if you only need part of it, and download it as Shapefile, DXF, GeoJSON or KMZ in the layer's own coordinate system. Your first 5 pulls are free.
- Does MapPull sell Rutherford County's data?
- No. The data is free from Rutherford County, and MapPull keeps no copy of it. When you download, it comes straight from Rutherford County's own public map; you pay MapPull for finding it, clipping it to your area and converting it to Shapefile, DXF, GeoJSON or KMZ. Rutherford County limits commercial use of some layers; its terms are listed above.
- Is this Rutherford County's official data?
- It comes from Rutherford County's own public maps, linked above, read live when you download. Rutherford County owns it and sets its terms of use; for anything legal or official, confirm with Rutherford County.
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These maps are published by Rutherford County, which owns the data and sets its terms of use. MapPull reads only what is public; it doesn't host or change the data. Layer names and feature counts were read on October 26, 2026 and can change when the publisher updates a map.