Frederick County, MD parcel and infrastructure data API

Korzy has about 120,000 parcel records for Frederick County, Maryland, with source updates through November 2026. 82% include land use and 81% include values. In and around the county the API also maps 7 data-center projects (1 operating and 3 under construction); 9 power plants with about 85 MW of capacity, led by solar; and about 90 miles of active rail. Look up any parcel by address or coordinates, then check nearby data-center projects, utilities and grid context at the same point.

Parcel coverage in Frederick County

About 120,000 parcel records with boundaries, situs addresses and parcel numbers, with the latest source update from November 2026. Each record has a stable korzy_id you can store and look up again with /api/parcel-record. Share of records with each field:

FieldCoverageShare
Situs addressNearly all · 99%
Owner nameNot published
Assessed or market valueMost · 81%
Year builtMost · 75%
Building sizeMany · 74%
Last saleMost · 78%
Land useMost · 82%
ZoningMany · 43%

Frederick County records do not include owner names. See pricing for credit costs.

Infrastructure in and around Frederick County

Power plants

9 operable plants with about 85 MW of nameplate capacity; largest by capacity: solar, battery and pumped storage.

Plant details: /api/power/plants/{plant_id}

Substations and transmission

About 35 in-service substations, about 15 rated 230 kV or higher.

About 270 miles of transmission lines: 6 mi at under 100 kV; about 40 mi at 100–161 kV; about 170 mi at 220–287 kV; about 50 mi at 500 kV.

Water and sewer service

Service areas of about 35 community water systems cover about 8% of the county.

Sewer service areas of about 20 systems cover about 14%.

At a point: /api/utilities/context

Data-center projects

7 tracked projects: 1 operating, 3 under construction, 2 permitted, 1 status not reported. Reported planned capacity: about 440 MW.

Within 10 km of a point: /api/datacenters/context

Flood zones and wetlands

Special flood hazard areas cover about 7% of the county on the current federal flood maps, published May 2026.

Mapped wetlands cover about 1%.

Rail, ports and freight

  • About 90 miles of active rail, about 75 of it main line
  • About 40 miles of national freight network highway

Within 25 km of a point: /api/logistics/context

Example requests for Frederick County

Real responses from the production API, trimmed to the main fields. Every request needs an API key with api:read; see authentication and credits and limits.

1. Find a parcel by address

/api/search matches 437 N MARKET ST, FREDERICK, MD and returns the parcel's korzy_id, coordinates and record. 1 credit.

curl --fail-with-body -sS --get \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $KORZY_API_KEY" \
  --data-urlencode 'q=437 N MARKET ST, FREDERICK, MD' \
  https://api.korzy.co/api/search
Python
import os
import requests

response = requests.get(
    "https://api.korzy.co/api/search",
    params={"q": "437 N MARKET ST, FREDERICK, MD"},
    headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['KORZY_API_KEY']}"},
    timeout=30,
)
response.raise_for_status()
parcel = response.json()["results"][0]
print(parcel["korzy_id"], parcel["longitude"], parcel["latitude"])
Response (trimmed)
{
  "results": [
    {
      "korzy_id": "24021-36637a7fe269f43a8b09",
      "address": "437 N MARKET ST",
      "city": "FREDERICK",
      "postcode": "21701",
      "county": "Frederick",
      "statefp": "24",
      "longitude": -77.41060606060569,
      "latitude": 39.4202246,
      "match_type": "exact",
      "parcelid": "0048 0112 0000 3",
      "parceladdr": "437 N MARKET ST",
      "parcelcity": "FREDERICK",
      "situs_zip": "21701",
      "usedesc": "Commercial",
      "land_use_code": "C",
      "zoning_code": "DB",
      "yearbuilt": 1900,
      "bldgsqft": 16119,
      "taxacres": 0.192,
      "land_value_usd": 235300,
      "improvement_value_usd": 1184400,
      "market_value_usd": 1419700,
      "saledate": "2022-07-13",
      "saleamt": 850000,
      "updated": "2026-11-03",
      "geoid": "24021"
    }
  ],
  "truncated": false
}

2. Look up the parcel at a point

/api/query/point returns every parcel whose boundary covers the coordinates; here it returns the same record, 24021-36637a7fe269f43a8b09, in records. 1 credit per 10 records requested.

curl --fail-with-body -sS --get \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $KORZY_API_KEY" \
  --data-urlencode 'longitude=-77.410606' \
  --data-urlencode 'latitude=39.420225' \
  --data-urlencode 'limit=5' \
  https://api.korzy.co/api/query/point
JavaScript
const params = new URLSearchParams({"longitude": "-77.410606", "latitude": "39.420225", "limit": "5"});
const response = await fetch(`https://api.korzy.co/api/query/point?${params}`, {
  headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${process.env.KORZY_API_KEY}` },
});
if (!response.ok) throw new Error(`Korzy API ${response.status}`);
const { records } = await response.json();
console.log(records.map((record) => record.korzy_id));

3. Check nearby data-center projects

/api/datacenters/context lists data-center projects within 10 km of the point, nearest first. 1 credit per 10 records requested.

curl --fail-with-body -sS --get \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $KORZY_API_KEY" \
  --data-urlencode 'longitude=-77.410606' \
  --data-urlencode 'latitude=39.420225' \
  --data-urlencode 'radius_km=10' \
  --data-urlencode 'limit=3' \
  https://api.korzy.co/api/datacenters/context
Python
import os
import requests

response = requests.get(
    "https://api.korzy.co/api/datacenters/context",
    params={"longitude": "-77.410606", "latitude": "39.420225", "radius_km": "10", "limit": "3"},
    headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['KORZY_API_KEY']}"},
    timeout=30,
)
response.raise_for_status()
for project in response.json()["projects"]:
    print(project["name"], project["status"], project["distance_km"])
Response (trimmed)
{
  "projects": [
    {
      "project_id": "dc_04ab34ecac03ab2d6f75",
      "name": "Unnamed data center",
      "status": "unknown",
      "state": "MD",
      "longitude": -77.41160078667836,
      "latitude": 39.377725299999994,
      "location_precision": "footprint",
      "distance_km": 4.726530528064903
    }
  ],
  "radius_km": 10,
  "limit": 3,
  "truncated": false
}

Frederick County data questions

How many parcels in Frederick County include year built?
About 90,000 of about 120,000 parcel records (75%) include year built.
Does the Korzy API return owner names for Frederick County parcels?
Frederick County parcel records do not include owner names. Values, land use and building facts are returned where the county publishes them.
How many data-center projects are in Frederick County?
Korzy tracks 7 data-center projects in Frederick County: 3 under construction, 2 permitted and 1 operating. /api/datacenters/context lists projects within 10 km of any point.
How much power generation is in Frederick County?
9 operable power plants in Frederick County total about 85 MW of nameplate capacity, mainly solar and battery and pumped storage.
Which water systems serve Frederick County?
Service areas of about 35 community water systems cover about 8% of Frederick County, and sewer service areas cover about 14%. /api/utilities/context returns the water and sewer matches at a point.

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Build on Frederick County parcel data

Search, point and record lookups work the same in every county Korzy covers. Credits are shared across parcels, utilities, environment, logistics and data-center routes.