If you would like a PDF or a JPG map of a particular area of the City emailed to you, go
here.
To order GIS Data (available in AutoCAD v. 2007 only), please refer to the list below, then send an email to
GISData@charlottesville.org. In the email please list the data needed and the intended use of the data. Also, please include a statement agreeing not to redistribute the data. To receive the data, we will require a check made out to, "City of Charlottesville", delivered to the Information Technology Department. Once a check is received, you will be contacted to download the data from our ftp server. The IT Department mailing address and location are below.
If you are working on a project for the City of Charlottesville and require GIS data to help with that project, please have someone in the City department for which you are doing the work request the data. You will not be charged for the data in this instance. In the request email please include the intended use of the data along with a statement agreeing not to redistribute the data.
IT Dept. Location
The IT Department is located on the 4th floor of the City Hall Annex building, adjacent to the Downtown Mall Amphitheater.
120 Seventh St. NE Rm. 405
Charlottesville, VA. 22902 (Directions)
Data Layer |
Extent |
Format |
Cost |
Census (Includes Census Tracts, Block Groups, and Blocks) |
Citywide |
Only Available from US Census |
N/A |
Comprehensive Plan Areas/ Planning Neighborhoods |
Citywide |
Shapefile |
$25 |
City Boundary
|
Citywide |
Shapefile, DWG |
$25 |
City Parks
|
Citywide |
Shapefile |
$25 |
Development (Areas under development or slated for future development) |
Citywide |
Shapefile |
$25 |
Digital Terrain Model (DTM) (2'-5' Interval) |
21 Tiles |
DGN |
$25 per tile, not to exceed $250 |
Floodplain (100 Year, 500 Year, Floodway) |
Citywide |
Only Available from FEMA |
N/A |
Gas Utility Information |
N/A |
Only Available from Charlottesville Gas Division 434-970-3800 |
N/A |
Imagery (Y1995 Orthos, 3 foot, B&W) |
Citywide |
MrSID |
$25 |
Imagery (Y2000 Orthos, 100' Scale, B&W)
|
Citywide
|
MrSID
|
$25 |
Imagery (Y2002 Orthos, Color) |
Citywide |
Only Available from VGIN |
$25 |
Imagery (Y2006 Orthos, 100’ Scale, Color) |
Citywide |
MrSID |
$100 |
Parcels (Includes PIN) |
Citywide |
Shapefile, DWG |
$25 |
Planimetrics (Includes Roads, Creeks & Rivers, Driveways, Buildings, Fences & Walls, Parking Areas, Sidewalks, Railroads) |
Citywide |
Shapefiles, DWG |
$100 |
Road Centerline |
Citywide |
Shapefiles |
$50 |
School Districts (Elementary, Middle, High) |
Citywide |
Shapefile |
$25 |
Soils |
Citywide |
Only Available from USGS |
N/A |
Storm Utility Information (Includes structures, pipes, drainage basins) |
Citywide |
Shapefile, DWG |
$100 |
Stream Assessment Data |
Citywide |
Shapefile |
$25 |
Survey Data (Benchmark and Survey Control Data) |
Citywide |
Shapefile |
$25 |
Topography (2000) (5' Interval) |
Citywide |
Shapefile, DWG |
$25 |
Topography (2006) (2' Interval) |
Citywide |
Shapefile, DWG |
$100 |
Trails (City Hiking Trails) |
Citywide |
Shapefile |
$25 |
USGS Data (Includes DEM, DLG, DOQ, NHD, and NED Data Layers) |
Various |
Only Available from USGS |
N/A |
Voting Precincts and Polling Places |
Citywide |
Shapefile |
$25 |
Wastewater Utility Information (Includes manholes, pipes, drainage basins) |
Citywide |
Shapefile, DWG |
$100 |
Water Utility Information (Includes valves, pipes, hydrants) |
Citywide |
Shapefile, DWG |
$100 |
Watersheds |
Citywide |
Shapefile |
$25 |
Zoning (Includes Entrance Corridors, Historic Districts, Parking Exempt areas) |
Citywide |
Shapefile |
$25 |