Map Library
This page includes a range of mapping produced by the San Francisco Planning Department. Much of the data used to create these maps is available in Shapefile format through DataSF.org.
For more information please contact Mike Wynne.
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San Francisco Property Information Map
Public Access to Useful Property Data
Either click on the map or search for an address or parcel number and view reports for that property. Reports include: property report (build date, sales price, land value, parcel number etc.), zoning report, historic preservation report, permitting history.
Public Access to Useful Property Data
Either click on the map or search for an address or parcel number and view reports for that property. Reports include: property report (build date, sales price, land value, parcel number etc.), zoning report, historic preservation report, permitting history.
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SF Find
A sister product of the Property Information Map providing details on government services available in your area. Includes elected officials representing your area, nearby schools, libraries, parks, post offices, off-street parking, public transit and street sweeping schedules.
A sister product of the Property Information Map providing details on government services available in your area. Includes elected officials representing your area, nearby schools, libraries, parks, post offices, off-street parking, public transit and street sweeping schedules.
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San Francisco Transportation Information Map
A sister product of the Property Information Map.This search tool addresses the growing complexity of the transportation network that serves and is impacted by projects in San Francisco, and the need to easily and comprehensively analyze that network.
A sister product of the Property Information Map.This search tool addresses the growing complexity of the transportation network that serves and is impacted by projects in San Francisco, and the need to easily and comprehensively analyze that network.
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1938 and 2017
Drag the vertical bar to swipe between aerial photos taken of San Francisco between 1938 and 2017. Â
Drag the vertical bar to swipe between aerial photos taken of San Francisco between 1938 and 2017. Â
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2017
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Permits in My Neighborhood
Use this interactive map to view active or completed permits in your neighborhood. Filters can be used to limit the map to a specified date range and/or permit types. Also sign up for email notifications about new permits in your neighborhood.
Use this interactive map to view active or completed permits in your neighborhood. Filters can be used to limit the map to a specified date range and/or permit types. Also sign up for email notifications about new permits in your neighborhood.
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CEQA Exemptions Map
Interactive map showing all CEQA exemptions issued since 1 July 2013. Also sign up for email notifications about new CEQA exemptions in your neighborhood.
Interactive map showing all CEQA exemptions issued since 1 July 2013. Also sign up for email notifications about new CEQA exemptions in your neighborhood.
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CEQA Categorical Exemption Layers
Poster showing slopes greater than 20% and seismic hazard zones. An Environmental Evaluation Application may be required for some types of developments within these areas.
Poster showing slopes greater than 20% and seismic hazard zones. An Environmental Evaluation Application may be required for some types of developments within these areas.
14MB
Mar 2015
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New! Cannabis Retail "Green Zones"
Interactive map showing areas of San Francisco where cannabis retail may be permitted.Â
Interactive map showing areas of San Francisco where cannabis retail may be permitted.Â
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Dec 2017
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Census Atlas Poster of San Francisco
The changing face of San Francisco. Poster detailing changes in demography, housing and commuting in San Francisco between 1990 and 2010.
The changing face of San Francisco. Poster detailing changes in demography, housing and commuting in San Francisco between 1990 and 2010.
20MB
2012
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Central SoMa Historic Resources Survey Map
Interactive map showing the results of the Central SoMa Historic Resources Survey.
Interactive map showing the results of the Central SoMa Historic Resources Survey.
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Mar 2015
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Commuting: Other Bay Area Counties to SF
9% of Bay Area counties' employed residents commute into San Francisco. Source: US Census Bureau: American Community Survey 2006-2010.
9% of Bay Area counties' employed residents commute into San Francisco. Source: US Census Bureau: American Community Survey 2006-2010.
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Feb 2014
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Commuting: SF to Other Bay Area Counties
23% of employed San Francisco residents commute to other Bay Area counties. Source: US Census Bureau: American Community Survey 2006-2010.
23% of employed San Francisco residents commute to other Bay Area counties. Source: US Census Bureau: American Community Survey 2006-2010.
0.3MB
Feb 2014
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Complete List of Plans and Projects
The online doorway to find our plans and projects including:
The online doorway to find our plans and projects including:
- Neighborhood Plans
- Historic Resource Surveys
- Streetscape & Public Realm Designs & Plans
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Development Pipeline Map
San Francisco Development Pipeline Map. This filterable map displays construction projects in the development pipeline (between initial permit application and final construction).
San Francisco Development Pipeline Map. This filterable map displays construction projects in the development pipeline (between initial permit application and final construction).
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Duboce Park Historic Resource Survey Map
Interactive map showing Duboce Park Historic Resources Survey results. Further information can be found here.
Interactive map showing Duboce Park Historic Resources Survey results. Further information can be found here.
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Fees & Area Plans
Map of area plans, zoning and special use districts with notes on fees applicable for each zone.
Map of area plans, zoning and special use districts with notes on fees applicable for each zone.
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Jul 2010
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General Advertising Sign Map
Interactive map showing General Advertising Signs in San Francisco. For more information, see the web page for the General Advertising Sign Program.
Interactive map showing General Advertising Signs in San Francisco. For more information, see the web page for the General Advertising Sign Program.
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Green Connections Network Map
For more information please see the Green Connections website: http://greenconnections.sfplanning.org
For more information please see the Green Connections website: http://greenconnections.sfplanning.org
1MB
Mar 2014
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Green Roofs Interactive Map
An interactive map of Existing and Planned Green Roofs in San Francisco. For more information please see the Green Roofs web page.
An interactive map of Existing and Planned Green Roofs in San Francisco. For more information please see the Green Roofs web page.
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2014
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Inner Mission North Historic Resource Survey
Interactive map showing Inner Mission North Historic Resource Survey area with displays of survey results and links to materials for specific properties and areas.
Interactive map showing Inner Mission North Historic Resource Survey area with displays of survey results and links to materials for specific properties and areas.
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Landmarks
Interactive map showing Landmarks and Historic Districts designated by Article 10 of the Planning Code.
Interactive map showing Landmarks and Historic Districts designated by Article 10 of the Planning Code.
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Mission Alcoholic Beverage Special Use District
Boundary of the Mission Alcoholic Beverage Special Use District on top of an aerial photograph.
Boundary of the Mission Alcoholic Beverage Special Use District on top of an aerial photograph.
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Neighborhood Commercial Buildings Historic Resource Survey
Interactive map displaying results of the Neighborhood Commercial Buildings Historic Resources Survey.
Interactive map displaying results of the Neighborhood Commercial Buildings Historic Resources Survey.
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Mar 2016
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Neighborhood Groups Map
A map showing San Francisco neighborhood groups. A contact list for groups associated with each neighborhood can be downloaded from the map (click on a neighborhood outline for list to appear).
A map showing San Francisco neighborhood groups. A contact list for groups associated with each neighborhood can be downloaded from the map (click on a neighborhood outline for list to appear).
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Neighborhood Notification Areas
Map of the City showing Block numbers and Planning Neighborhood Notification Areas.
Map of the City showing Block numbers and Planning Neighborhood Notification Areas.
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Neighborhood Quadrants
Map of the Planning Department's Neighborhood Quadrants More information on Neighborhood Quadrants.
Map of the Planning Department's Neighborhood Quadrants More information on Neighborhood Quadrants.
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Oceanside Historic Resource Survey
Interactive map showing the Oceanside Historic Resource Survey, displaying survey results and links to materials for specific properties.
Interactive map showing the Oceanside Historic Resource Survey, displaying survey results and links to materials for specific properties.
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Parking Census Map
Parking census map of the City created by SFPark. Shows all parking meters and all public off street parking available in the City.
Parking census map of the City created by SFPark. Shows all parking meters and all public off street parking available in the City.
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ApR 2014
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Privately-Owned Public Open Space (POPOS)
An interactive map displaying Privately Owned Public Open Space (POPOS) in downtown San Francisco. The map is filterable based on opening hours, availabliity of food, restrooms, seating and tables. Public art also appears on this map.
An interactive map displaying Privately Owned Public Open Space (POPOS) in downtown San Francisco. The map is filterable based on opening hours, availabliity of food, restrooms, seating and tables. Public art also appears on this map.
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Radius Map
A tool that can be used to create radius maps for any property in San Francisco (a map of the property with a line depicting a distance around that property).
A tool that can be used to create radius maps for any property in San Francisco (a map of the property with a line depicting a distance around that property).
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San Francisco Street Map (including buildings)
Street and location map of San Francisco (46x36 inches).
Street and location map of San Francisco (46x36 inches).
17.3 MB
2010
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San Francisco Street Map (without buildings)
Street and location map of San Francisco (46x36 inches). This version does not include buildings and can be printed at a smaller size.
Street and location map of San Francisco (46x36 inches). This version does not include buildings and can be printed at a smaller size.
27.1 MB
2010
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San Francisco Street Map (with block numbers)
Street and location map of San Francisco (46x36 inches). This version does not include buildings but does include block numbers and pier numbers.
Street and location map of San Francisco (46x36 inches). This version does not include buildings but does include block numbers and pier numbers.
30.1 MB
2010
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Schools - 1000ft Buffer
Interactive map showing areas of the city that are within 1,000ft of a school.
Interactive map showing areas of the city that are within 1,000ft of a school.
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Dec 2015
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SF Plant Finder
The San Francisco Plant Finder is a resource for gardeners, designers, ecologists and others interested in greening neighborhoods, enhancing our urban ecology and surviving the drought. The Plant Finder recommends appropriate plants for sidewalks, private backyards and roofs that are adapted to San Francisco's unique environment, climate and habitats.
The San Francisco Plant Finder is a resource for gardeners, designers, ecologists and others interested in greening neighborhoods, enhancing our urban ecology and surviving the drought. The Plant Finder recommends appropriate plants for sidewalks, private backyards and roofs that are adapted to San Francisco's unique environment, climate and habitats.
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Showplace Square/Northeast Mission Historic Resource Survey
Interactive map showing the findings of the Showplace Square/Northeast Mission Historic Resource Survey.
Interactive map showing the findings of the Showplace Square/Northeast Mission Historic Resource Survey.
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New! Slopes Poster
Extremely large and detailed file. Document may not load by clicking on link.
Right-click and Save Link As... for faster rendering.
Poster showing slopes greater than 25% and 10ft interval contours.
Extremely large and detailed file. Document may not load by clicking on link.
Right-click and Save Link As... for faster rendering.
Poster showing slopes greater than 25% and 10ft interval contours.
118MB
July 2018
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South of Market Historic Resource Survey
Interactive map showing South of Market Historic Resource Survey area with displays of survey results and links to materials for specific properties and areas.
Interactive map showing South of Market Historic Resource Survey area with displays of survey results and links to materials for specific properties and areas.
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South Mission Historic Resource Survey
Interactive map showing South Mission Historic Resource Survey area with displays of survey results and links to materials for specific properties and areas.
Interactive map showing South Mission Historic Resource Survey area with displays of survey results and links to materials for specific properties and areas.
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Sunset District Historic Resource Survey
Interactive map showing showing Sunset District Historic Resources Survey results. Further information can be found here.
Interactive map showing showing Sunset District Historic Resources Survey results. Further information can be found here.
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Transit Corridors
San Francisco transit corridors - BART, Muni Metro, Caltrain, TEP Rapid Network (bus).
San Francisco transit corridors - BART, Muni Metro, Caltrain, TEP Rapid Network (bus).
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Transportation Demand Management (TDM) Tool
This tool helps developers and Planning Department staff to assess whether a proposed development project meets transportation demand management targets.
This tool helps developers and Planning Department staff to assess whether a proposed development project meets transportation demand management targets.
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Tree Canopy
In preparation for the San Francisco Urban Forest Plan (2013), the Planning Department performed an Urban Tree Canopy Analysis using aerial imagery and additional datasets to determine a canopy estimate for the City and County of San Francisco. This analysis estimated San Francisco's tree Canopy at 13.7%. A detailed methodology is shown on the map
In preparation for the San Francisco Urban Forest Plan (2013), the Planning Department performed an Urban Tree Canopy Analysis using aerial imagery and additional datasets to determine a canopy estimate for the City and County of San Francisco. This analysis estimated San Francisco's tree Canopy at 13.7%. A detailed methodology is shown on the map
41 MB
2013
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Jul 2014
Urban Bird Refuge36"x25" poster showing areas within 300 feet of an Urban Bird Refuge (open spaces 2 acres and larger dominated by vegetation, vegetated landscaping, forest, meadows, grassland, wetlands or open water). These areas are subject to Section 139 of the San Francisco Planning Code (Standards for Bird-Safe Buildings).
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New! Wireless Telecommunications Facilities
Interactive map displaying locations of wireless / cell tower telecommunications facilities (including cell phone masts) in San Francisco. The tabular data can be viewed and downloaded from DataSF
Interactive map displaying locations of wireless / cell tower telecommunications facilities (including cell phone masts) in San Francisco. The tabular data can be viewed and downloaded from DataSF
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NOV 2018
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Zoning Map – Height/Bulk Districts
Map of the City height/bulk Districts.
Details on purchasing a printed poster of this map can be found here.
Map of the City height/bulk Districts.
Details on purchasing a printed poster of this map can be found here.
8MB
JAN 2018
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Zoning Map – Zoning Districts
A color-coded, single-document map (PDF) of the City showing Zoning Districts.
Zoning Map page.
A color-coded, single-document map (PDF) of the City showing Zoning Districts.
Zoning Map page.
4.5MB
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Quarterly
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Zoning Maps per Planning Code §105 and §106
Published online by American Legal, the City's code publisher
Published online by American Legal, the City's code publisher
» Zoning Use District (ZN)
» Height & Bulk District (HT)
» Special Use District (SU)
» Preservation District (PD)
» Coastal Zone (CZ)
» Special Sign District (SS)
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