Bubble maps

Show values with sized circles

Bubble maps
Bubble maps
Size by value
Compare locations
Customize colors
Simple setup

Create bubble maps

Visualize values as proportional bubbles across locations in minutes with Atlas

Bubble maps

What is a bubble map?

A bubble map uses circles of different sizes to represent values at each location. Larger bubbles mean larger values, making it easy to compare quantities like sales, population, or volume across many places at a glance.

Create your first bubble map
Bubble maps
Bubble maps

Examples of bubble maps

Sales by location

Size bubbles by revenue to spot your biggest markets

City populations

Compare population across cities with sized circles

Store volume

Show order or footfall volume per location

Create Bubble maps

How to create a bubble map?

1

Upload your data

Add locations with a value column for each point.

2

Size the bubbles

Map circle size to the value you want to compare.

3

Style your bubbles

Choose colors and opacity for clear, readable results.

4

Save and share

Download your map or share a link directly from Atlas.

Start making Bubble maps

Why choose Atlas for bubble maps?

Atlas makes building bubble maps fast and fully customizable, with powerful features for teams of any size.

Export high-quality maps

Download your map in multiple formats with no quality loss.

Integration-friendly

Connect with tools like Google Sheets, Salesforce, and more.

Real-time updates

See your data visualized the moment it changes.

Interactive visualization

Hover and click to explore data points in detail.

Custom branding

Add your logo and style for a professional touch.

Access from anywhere

Create and view maps on any device with an internet connection.

Frequently asked questions

Learn more about creating and using bubble maps.

Can I size bubbles by any value?

Yes, map bubble size to any numeric column in your data.

Can I color bubbles by category?

Yes, combine size and color to show two dimensions at once.

Can I add labels to bubbles?

Absolutely, show values or names directly on each bubble.

What file formats are supported?

You can upload all common geo formats, including GeoJSON, KML, CSV, Shapefile and many more.

Do I need technical skills?

No, Atlas is user-friendly and designed for everyone, no GIS experience required.