Download OpenStreetMap Data for New Jersey
Select an area within New Jersey and choose a data type to download from OpenStreetMap via the Overpass API. Data is returned as GeoJSON.
1. Select Area
2. Choose Data Type
Data from OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed under ODbL.
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Download New Jersey Map Data from OpenStreetMap
Use this free tool to download geospatial data for New Jersey directly from OpenStreetMap. The map is pre-centered on New Jersey — draw a bounding box to select an area, choose a data type, and export the results as GeoJSON. No sign-up or software installation required.
Available New Jersey Data Types
New Jersey Roads & Highways
Download motorways, highways, residential streets, paths, and cycleways across New Jersey.
New Jersey Building Footprints
Extract building outlines including residential, commercial, and industrial structures in New Jersey.
New Jersey Waterways
Rivers, streams, canals, and drainage ditches throughout New Jersey.
New Jersey Railways
Rail lines, stations, and light rail networks in New Jersey.
New Jersey Land Use
Parks, forests, residential zones, commercial areas, and farmland in New Jersey.
New Jersey Amenities
Schools, hospitals, restaurants, shops, and public services across New Jersey.
New Jersey Natural Features
Water bodies, forests, coastlines, peaks, and wetlands in New Jersey.
New Jersey Power Infrastructure
Power lines, substations, and generators throughout New Jersey.
How to Download New Jersey OSM Data
- Select an area — Use Shift + drag on the map to draw a bounding box within New Jersey.
- Choose a data type — Pick from roads, buildings, waterways, railways, land use, amenities, natural features, or power infrastructure.
- Download — Click the download button to fetch data from the Overpass API. Preview the results on the map, then save as GeoJSON.
Output Format
Data is exported as GeoJSON, a widely supported open standard for geospatial data. GeoJSON files can be opened in QGIS, ArcGIS, Mapbox, Leaflet, Google Earth, and many other GIS tools. You can also use QuickMapTools to convert GeoJSON to Shapefile, convert GeoJSON to KML, or visualize GeoJSON on a map.