Minnesota Geospatial Commons

The Minnesota Geospatial Commons is a vital collaborative platform dedicated to centralizing and distributing geospatial resources for the state of Minnesota. This initiative supports a diverse community of users, from researchers and cartographers to web developers and planners, by providing essential GIS data for various projects and analyses.

A key offering highlighted is the Address Points resource, a comprehensive compilation of address data from participating Minnesota suppliers. Identified as a foundational data layer, this resource is instrumental for statewide geospatial analysis, mapping, and a multitude of operational uses, enhancing planning and development across the region.