Download OpenStreetMap Data for Texas
Select an area within Texas 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 Texas Map Data from OpenStreetMap
Use this free tool to download geospatial data for Texas directly from OpenStreetMap. The map is pre-centered on Texas — 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 Texas Data Types
Texas Roads & Highways
Download motorways, highways, residential streets, paths, and cycleways across Texas.
Texas Building Footprints
Extract building outlines including residential, commercial, and industrial structures in Texas.
Texas Waterways
Rivers, streams, canals, and drainage ditches throughout Texas.
Texas Railways
Rail lines, stations, and light rail networks in Texas.
Texas Land Use
Parks, forests, residential zones, commercial areas, and farmland in Texas.
Texas Amenities
Schools, hospitals, restaurants, shops, and public services across Texas.
Texas Natural Features
Water bodies, forests, coastlines, peaks, and wetlands in Texas.
Texas Power Infrastructure
Power lines, substations, and generators throughout Texas.
How to Download Texas OSM Data
- Select an area — Use Shift + drag on the map to draw a bounding box within Texas.
- 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.