Explore the tree canopy metrics in more detail with these spreadsheets and GIS files. Tree canopy layers are also part of our interactive Greenprint Viewer.

Spreadsheets

Tree canopy metrics are available for downloading at several geographic summary levels:

• Municipalities (XLS)
• City of Cleveland SPAs (XLS)
• Watersheds (XLS)
• Census tracts (XLS)
• Land use (countywide) (XLS)
• Land use (by city) (XLS) 

GIS Data

Tree canopy metrics are available as ESRI SHP files for selected geographic levels:

• Municipalities (ZIP)
• City of Cleveland SPAs (ZIP)
• Watersheds (ZIP)
• Census tracts (ZIP)
• Census blocks (ZIP)
• Rights-of way by street (ZIP)

Non-Plantable Areas (ZIP): areas removed from “Potential Planting Area” analysis (e.g., ball fields, agriculture, non-tree habitat, etc.)

A 10-class land cover raster image is available in an ESRI-compatible IMAGINE format, and is posted on the Cuyahoga County GIS FTP server (email gis@cuyahogacounty.us for login permissions and instructions). For more details on the land cover production process, please see the Cuyahoga County Land Cover Report posted in our reports section.

Enterprise GIS layers

A number of the urban tree canopy map layers are available through the Cuyahoga County Open Data Portal. Layers on the portal can be viewed, downloaded, or used as a map service.

• Existing tree canopy by parcel
• Possible tree canopy by parcel
• Existing tree canopy by rights-of way
• Possible tree canopy by rights-of way

Note that each of these layers require the user to zoom in until features begin to appear.

Web map services

Web map services can be used in web applications, ArcGIS Desktop, ArcGIS Online, and other client applications.

• Land cover
• Forest patches
• Existing tree canopy by parcel
• Possible tree canopy by parcel
• Existing tree canopy by rights-of way
• Possible tree canopy by rights-of way

For access to additional map services, please contact the Cuyahoga County Enterprise GIS Department.