Wisconsin · FIPS 55095 · County seat: Balsam Lake
Polk County, WI GIS & Parcel Viewer
Polk County, Wisconsin parcel data lives on the Polk County Beacon site. Open it below in a new tab, then use the short steps on this page to find a property fast.
Open the Polk County parcel map ↗
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Quick facts
| Official map | Polk County Beacon site |
|---|---|
| Type | County-run map |
| Website | beacon.schneidercorp.com |
| Access | Free, no login (checked Oct 2026) |
| County seat | Balsam Lake |
| Population | 45,762 (2023 Census Bureau estimate) |
| Land area | 914 sq mi |
| FIPS code | 55095 |
About the official source
This map is published by or for Polk County itself, so it reflects the local parcel layer rather than a third-party copy. As of our October 2026 test, anyone could open it without signing in or paying.
How to use the Polk County viewer
- Press the button above to open Beacon, the Schneider Geospatial parcel platform this county uses. Accept the usage terms if asked.
- Search by address, owner or parcel number, or zoom in and click a lot.
- From a parcel's pop-up, open the full record to see values, sales or building data where the county shares them.
- Switch layers on or off to compare parcels with aerials, zoning or other overlays.
If an address search comes up empty, try the parcel number from a tax bill or deed instead, or click the lot on the map.
About Polk County
Polk County had an estimated 45,762 residents in 2023, according to the Census Bureau. With about 914 square miles of land, that works out to roughly 50 people per square mile. Among Wisconsin's 72 counties, it is the 33rd largest by population. Its county seat is Balsam Lake.
Nearby parcel maps
Parcels close to the edge of Polk County can fall in the next county over. Neighboring counties:
A note on accuracy
Online parcel lines are drawn for tax and planning use. They can be off by several feet, so use a recorded plat or a licensed surveyor for fences, setbacks or a sale.