Platbookmapper County GIS Directory

Nebraska · FIPS 31093 · County seat: St. Paul

Howard County, NE GIS & Parcel Viewer

Looking for lot lines or a parcel number in Howard County, NE? The quickest route is the Howard County gWorks viewer, the county parcel map we keep on file for this county. We link straight to it and add a few tips for getting around.

Open the Howard County parcel map ↗
Opens howard.gworks.com in a new tab. We link out and never embed or copy parcel data.

Howard County at a glance

Official mapHoward County gWorks viewer
TypeCounty-run map
Websitehoward.gworks.com
AccessFree, no login (checked Oct 2026)
County seatSt. Paul
Population6,527 (2023 Census Bureau estimate)
Land area569 sq mi
FIPS code31093

About the official source

Howard County runs this viewer (directly or through a contracted vendor), which makes it the closest thing to the source for local parcel lines. When we tested the link in October 2026 it opened with no login and no fee.

Searching for a parcel, step by step

  1. Press the button above. This county's viewer runs on gWorks; 64 counties in our directory use the same service.
  2. Find the search option and look up a property, or zoom in on the map.
  3. Click a lot to see its details.
  4. Check the toolbar for layers, measuring and printing.

Many parcel sites expect owner names last name first. If a full name finds nothing, try just the surname.

Howard County by the numbers

Howard County had an estimated 6,527 residents in 2023, according to the Census Bureau. With about 569 square miles of land, that works out to roughly 11 people per square mile. By population it ranks 45th of 93 counties in Nebraska. St. Paul serves as the county seat.

Nearby parcel maps

Parcels close to the edge of Howard County can fall in the next county over. Neighboring counties:

Maps vs. surveys

Keep in mind that a GIS parcel layer is a tax map, not a survey. For exact boundaries, look at the recorded deed and plat or hire a licensed land surveyor.

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