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Since 2000, the Houston-Galveston Area Council (H-GAC) has been collecting digital aerial imagery to support the Houston-Galveston metropolitan region. The acquisition of aerial imagery for the Houston-Galveston metropolitan region occurs on a biannual basis.
2024 Aerial Imagery
The 2024 aerial imagery program is now complete and ready for distribution. This latest dataset features high-quality 6-inch and 12-inch resolution imagery with four bands (RGB and infrared), offering detailed coverage across all 15 counties in the region. For pricing details, please refer to the sections below.
2024 Aerial Imagery Pricing
| 2024 Aerials Products | Tile 1 | County 2 | Full Extent2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 6 Inch Resolution 4 Band (RGB+IR) | $500 | See County Pricing Table3 | $60,000 |
| 2024 12 Inch Resolution 4 Band (RGB+IR) | $250 | See County Pricing Table 3 | $30,000 |
1 Orders are typically delivered via FTP download or flash drive (included in price). Per tile orders Do Not include mosaics.
2 County-wide and full extent orders Do Not include mosaics. External storage used for delivery included in price.
3 Some counties only have partial coverage of this product. See coverage maps for details.
All aerial imagery data delivered in Mr. Sid format, no TIFFs are provided.
2024 Aerial Imagery County Pricing
| County | 2024 Imagery Price |
|---|---|
| Austin County | $2,500 |
| Brazoria County | $15,000 |
| Chambers County | $10,000 |
| Colorado County | $5,000 |
| Fort Bend County | $10,000 |
| Galveston County | $10,000 |
| Harris County | $20,000 |
| County | 2024 Imagery Price |
|---|---|
| Liberty County | $10,000 |
| Matagorda County | $7,500 |
| Montgomery County | $10,000 |
| Walker County | $5,000 |
| Waller County | $5,000 |
| Wharton County | $5,000 |
Historical Aerial Imagery Pricing & Ordering
| Historical Aerials Products (link to coverage map) | Tile 1 | County 2 | Full Extent 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 6 Inch Resolution Color (RGB) | $250 | $5,000/County 3 | $12,000 3 |
| 2022 6 Inch Resolution Infrared (CIR) | $250 | $5,000/County 3 | $12,000 3 |
| 2020 6 Inch Resolution-Natural Color (RGB) | $250 | $5,000/County 3 | $12,000 3 |
| 2020 6 Inch Resolution-Color Infrared (CIR) | $250 | $5,000/County 3 | $12,000 3 |
| 2020 12 Inch Resolution-Natural Color (RGB) | $250 | $5,000/County 3 | $12,000 3 |
| 2018 Aerials 6 Inch | $150 | $1,500/County 3 | $4,500 3 |
| 2018 CIR 6 Inch | $150 | $1,500/County 3 | $4,500 3 |
| 2018 Aerials 1 Foot (Rural Counties) | $150 | $1,500/County 3 | $4,500 3 |
| 2018 CIR 1 Foot (Rural Counties) | $150 | $1,500/County 3 | $4,500 3 |
| 2017 Post-Harvey Aerials 1 Foot | N/A | N/A | $250 |
| 2017 Post-Harvey CIR 1 Foot | N/A | N/A | $250 |
| 2016 Aerials 6 Inch | $200/Tile | $2,000/County 3 | $9,500 3 |
| 2016 CIR 6 Inch | $200/Tile | $2,000/County 3 | $9,500 3 |
| 2015 Aerials 1 Foot (Rural Counties) | $150/Tile | $1,500/County 3 | $3,200 3 |
| 2015 CIR 1 Foot (Rural Counties) | $150/Tile | $1,500/County 3 | $3,200 3 |
| 2014 Aerials 1 Foot | $100/Tile | $1,000/County 3 | $5,500 3 |
| 2014 Aerials 6 inch | $150/Tile | $1,500/County 3 | $6,500 3 |
| 2014 CIR 1 Foot | $100/Tile | $1,000/County 3 | $5,500 3 |
| 2012 Aerials 1 Foot | $50/Tile | $1,000/County | $5,500 |
| 2012 Aerials 6 Inch | $75/Tile | Not Available 3 | $1,200 3 |
| 2010 Aerials 1 Foot | $50/Tile | $1,000/County 3 | $5,500 3 |
| 2010 Aerials 6 Inch | $75/Tile | Not Available 3 | $1,200 3 |
| 2008 Aerials 1 Foot | $50/Tile | $1,000/County 3 | $5,500 3 |
| 2008 Aerials 6 Inch | $75/Tile | Not Available 3 | $600 3 |
| 2006 Aerials 1 Foot | $50/Tile | $1,000/County 3 | $5,500 3 |
| 2006 Aerials 6 Inch | $75/Tile | Not Available 3 | $600 3 |
| 2004 Aerials 1 Foot | $50/Tile | $1,000/County 3 | $5,500 3 |
| 2002 Aerials 1 Foot | $50/Tile | $1,000/County 3 | $5,500 3 |
| 2001 Aerials 1 Foot | $50/Tile | $1,000/County 3 | $5,500 3 |
| 2000 Aerials 1 Foot | $50/Tile | $1,000/County 3 | $5,500 3 |
1 Orders are typically delivered via FTP download or flash drive (included in price). Per tile orders Do Not include mosaics.
2 County-wide and full extent orders Do Not include mosaics. External storage used for delivery included in price.
3 Some counties only have partial coverage of this product. See coverage maps for details.
All aerial imagery data delivered in Mr. Sid format, no TIFFs are provided.
H-GAC Aerial Imagery Coverage
To view the different aerial coverages for the different project years and determine specific tile numbers you would like to purchase, please use our Aerial Imagery Product Selection App.
H-GAC's Aerial Imagery Product Selection App
H-GAC Aerial Imagery Pricing Disclaimer
Pricing and availability listed on this website are subject to change, and do not constitute any contractual commitment until an order has been placed via our online ordering system.
H-GAC Aerial Imagery Disclaimer
These products, data, and/or tools are for informational purposes only and may not have been prepared for or be suitable for legal, engineering, or surveying purposes.
They do not represent an on-the-ground survey and represent only the approximate relative location of property boundaries. Mapping may not reflect on the ground conditions.
The Houston-Galveston Area Council makes no further claims as to the accuracy or reliability of the data, and neither assumes, nor will accept liability for their use.
Use or reproduction of this data without acknowledging the Houston-Galveston Area Council as the source is strictly prohibited.
The Houston-Galveston Area Council will not provide refunds once data has been delivered or shipped to customer. All sales are final once shipped or provided via in-person delivery or via FTP.
The Houston-Galveston Area Council does not provide prior purchased data as a restoration for lost or corrupted data previously purchased. Customers should ensure that all data is properly backed up and stored to prevent loss of data.