Washington County, MN parcel and infrastructure data API
Korzy has about 130,000 parcel records for Washington County, Minnesota, with source updates through November 2026. Nearly every record carries values, last sale, land use, year built and building size; 88% include owner names. In and around the county the API also maps about 20 power plants with about 930 MW of capacity, led by coal; and about 85 miles of active rail. Look up any parcel by address or coordinates, then check water, sewer and infrastructure context at the same point.
Parcel coverage in Washington County
About 130,000 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:
| Field | Coverage | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Situs address | Nearly all · 99% | |
| Owner name | Most · 88% | |
| Assessed or market value | Nearly all · 99% | |
| Year built | Nearly all · 98% | |
| Building size | Nearly all · 98% | |
| Last sale | Nearly all · 97% | |
| Land use | Nearly all · 99% | |
| Zoning | Not published |
Owner name and mailing address are returned with include_owner=true, which doubles a request's cost: a parcel record costs 2 credits instead of 1. 88% of Washington County records carry an owner name.
Infrastructure in and around Washington County
Power plants
About 20 operable plants with about 930 MW of nameplate capacity; largest by capacity: coal, natural gas, battery and pumped storage.
Plant details: /api/power/plants/{plant_id}
Substations and transmission
About 15 in-service substations, 2 rated 230 kV or higher.
About 290 miles of transmission lines: 7 mi at under 100 kV; about 90 mi at 100–161 kV; about 35 mi at 220–287 kV; about 140 mi at 345 kV.
Water and sewer service
Service areas of about 35 community water systems cover about 21% of the county.
Sewer service areas of 4 systems cover about 21%.
At a point: /api/utilities/context
Flood zones and wetlands
Special flood hazard areas cover about 14% of the county on the current federal flood maps, published October 2026.
Mapped wetlands cover about 8%.
Rail, ports and freight
- About 85 miles of active rail, about 70 of it main line
- About 25 miles of national freight network highway
Within 25 km of a point: /api/logistics/context
Example requests for Washington 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 9525 105th Street Court South, Cottage Grove, MN 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=9525 105th Street Court South, Cottage Grove, MN' \
https://api.korzy.co/api/searchPython
import os
import requests
response = requests.get(
"https://api.korzy.co/api/search",
params={"q": "9525 105th Street Court South, Cottage Grove, MN"},
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": "27163-461e3a46e3f64689ccce",
"address": "9525 105th Street Court South",
"city": "Cottage Grove",
"postcode": "55016",
"county": "Washington",
"statefp": "27",
"longitude": -92.91086832690247,
"latitude": 44.79566154815869,
"match_type": "exact",
"parcelid": "2702721420004",
"parceladdr": "9525 105th Street Court South",
"parcelcity": "Cottage Grove",
"situs_zip": "55016",
"usedesc": "305",
"yearbuilt": 0,
"bldgsqft": 0,
"taxacres": 0,
"totalvalue": 4169800,
"land_value_usd": 1335400,
"improvement_value_usd": 2834400,
"market_value_usd": 4169800,
"saleamt": 0,
"updated": "2026-11-03",
"geoid": "27163"
}
],
"truncated": false
}With include_owner=true (2 credits) the record adds owner fields, shown here as placeholders:
{
"owner_name": "EXAMPLE HOLDINGS LLC",
"owner_mailing_address": "100 EXAMPLE ST, SAMPLE CITY, ST 00000"
}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, 27163-461e3a46e3f64689ccce, in records. 1 credit per 10 records requested.
curl --fail-with-body -sS --get \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $KORZY_API_KEY" \
--data-urlencode 'longitude=-92.910868' \
--data-urlencode 'latitude=44.795662' \
--data-urlencode 'limit=5' \
https://api.korzy.co/api/query/pointJavaScript
const params = new URLSearchParams({"longitude": "-92.910868", "latitude": "44.795662", "limit": "5"});
const response = await fetch(`https://api.korzy.co/api/query/point?${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 water and sewer service
/api/utilities/context returns the water and sewer service areas at the point and the nearest treatment plants. 1 credit.
curl --fail-with-body -sS --get \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $KORZY_API_KEY" \
--data-urlencode 'longitude=-92.910868' \
--data-urlencode 'latitude=44.795662' \
https://api.korzy.co/api/utilities/contextPython
import os
import requests
response = requests.get(
"https://api.korzy.co/api/utilities/context",
params={"longitude": "-92.910868", "latitude": "44.795662"},
headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['KORZY_API_KEY']}"},
timeout=30,
)
response.raise_for_status()
matches = response.json()["matches"]
print([area["name"] for area in matches["water"]])Response (trimmed)
{
"longitude": -92.910868,
"latitude": 44.795662,
"matches": {
"water": [
{
"feature_id": "water:37971",
"name": "Cottage Grove",
"boundary_basis": "System Sourced"
}
],
"sewer": []
},
"nearby_treatment": [
{
"feature_id": "treatment:7087",
"name": "MCES - Eagles Point WWTF",
"distance_km": 1.1798541420026338
},
{
"feature_id": "treatment:7081",
"name": "HASTINGS WWTP (current)",
"distance_km": 7.511786683945813
}
]
}Washington County data questions
- How many parcels in Washington County include year built?
- About 130,000 of about 130,000 parcel records (98%) include year built.
- Does the Korzy API return owner names for Washington County parcels?
- Yes. 88% of Washington County parcel records carry an owner name. Add include_owner=true to a point, search or parcel-record request; it doubles the request's cost, so a single parcel record costs 2 credits.
- How much power generation is in Washington County?
- About 20 operable power plants in Washington County total about 930 MW of nameplate capacity, mainly coal, natural gas and battery and pumped storage.
- Which water systems serve Washington County?
- Service areas of about 35 community water systems cover about 21% of Washington County, and sewer service areas cover about 21%. /api/utilities/context returns the water and sewer matches at a point.
- How much of Washington County is in a mapped flood zone?
- About 14% of Washington County's area falls within special flood hazard areas on the current federal flood maps, and mapped wetlands cover about 8%.
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Build on Washington 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.