Air quality in USA
Air quality index (AQI⁺) and PM2.5 air pollution in USA • 15:48, Nov 03
California Air Resources Board (CARB)Coalition for Clean Air (CCA)Oregon Department of Environmental QualityLA Unified School DistrictWashington Department of EcologyBay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD)San Diego County Air Pollution Control District (SDAPCD)South Coast Air Quality Management District (South Coast AQMD)Spare the Air - Sacramento RegionColorado Department of Public Health & Environment (CDPHE)Florida Department of Environmental Protection (Florida DEP)New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA)North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (NCDEQ)Maricopa County Air Monitoring DivisionMassachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP)Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (Idaho DEQ)San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control DistrictTexas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ)Clark County Department of Environment and SustainabilityMinnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA)New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP)Alligator FamilyMetropolitan Washington Council of Governments (MWCOG) anonymous UTOPIA FiberMKE FreshAir CollectiveBrainard Elementary SchoolRichCastlebay Lane Elementary SchoolIQAir NA037Travis ThompsonTonyAnonymousDavid Powerdavid sirieixWilton Place ElementaryjunkVan Deene Avenue Elementary SchoolDutch BrosLoyola Village Fine and Performing Arts MagnetucweatherSouth Shores VAPA MagnetJoe CernyLos Feliz STEMM MagnetVan Ness Avenue Elementary SchoolAllesandro Elementary SchoolLanai Road Elementary SchoolAnnandale Elementary SchoolValley View Elementary SchoolLenicia B. Weemes Elementary SchoolEagle Rock Elementary & Magnet Centerwyndham centerHancock Park Elementary SchoolOlympus Cove - UpperSODadGVJonathan RockwaySam BelliveauOakland Unified School DistrictAnonymousClean Air PartnersJustice Street Academy Charter SchoolAnonymous Grand View Boulevard ElementaryWestport Heights ElementaryImperial County Department of Toxic Substance and Comite Civico del Valle ActiveSGV - Active San Gabriel Valley CleanAIRE NCSafer TogetherPractical Software, LLCSeattle Children’s HospitalUrban Soil/Tierra Urbanahillmead parkTenafly Nature CenterAdame Communications Inc.Woodland Park ZooBreathe Southern CaliforniaClimate First: Replacing Oil and Gas (CFROG)bdavisSteinach OfficeEnoch HowellDHP Energy at Santa Cat’s 😼House🏡Preh IncBreitenbush Hot SpringsForward StrideTown Arms Apartments, Inc.StripeJoshua Kimzey - Dutch Bros CoffeeClean Air LAArchitectural Medicine LLCSohail AbdiSIERRA CLUBCorona-Norco Family YMCAJesus MartinezOhio Valley Safe Air OVSASJVAirScribe WineryKindred MotorworksAnonymous JokerMcCormick RanchRividor EHSIQAir Clean Air Experience CenterView Ridge Swim & Tennis ClubSBFAquaticsTate MetcalfHyperbaric Oxygen Clinic of IdahoMemorial Regional HealthAnonymous contributor
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California Air Resources Board (CARB)Coalition for Clean Air (CCA)Oregon Department of Environmental QualityLA Unified School DistrictWashington Department of EcologyBay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD)San Diego County Air Pollution Control District (SDAPCD)South Coast Air Quality Management District (South Coast AQMD)Spare the Air - Sacramento RegionColorado Department of Public Health & Environment (CDPHE)Florida Department of Environmental Protection (Florida DEP)New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA)North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (NCDEQ)Maricopa County Air Monitoring DivisionMassachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP)Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (Idaho DEQ)San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control DistrictTexas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ)Clark County Department of Environment and SustainabilityMinnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA)New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP)Alligator FamilyMetropolitan Washington Council of Governments (MWCOG) anonymous UTOPIA FiberMKE FreshAir CollectiveBrainard Elementary SchoolRichCastlebay Lane Elementary SchoolIQAir NA037Travis ThompsonTonyAnonymousDavid Powerdavid sirieixWilton Place ElementaryjunkVan Deene Avenue Elementary SchoolDutch BrosLoyola Village Fine and Performing Arts MagnetucweatherSouth Shores VAPA MagnetJoe CernyLos Feliz STEMM MagnetVan Ness Avenue Elementary SchoolAllesandro Elementary SchoolLanai Road Elementary SchoolAnnandale Elementary SchoolValley View Elementary SchoolLenicia B. Weemes Elementary SchoolEagle Rock Elementary & Magnet Centerwyndham centerHancock Park Elementary SchoolOlympus Cove - UpperSODadGVJonathan RockwaySam BelliveauOakland Unified School DistrictAnonymousClean Air PartnersJustice Street Academy Charter SchoolAnonymous Grand View Boulevard ElementaryWestport Heights ElementaryImperial County Department of Toxic Substance and Comite Civico del Valle ActiveSGV - Active San Gabriel Valley CleanAIRE NCSafer TogetherPractical Software, LLCSeattle Children’s HospitalUrban Soil/Tierra Urbanahillmead parkTenafly Nature CenterAdame Communications Inc.Woodland Park ZooBreathe Southern CaliforniaClimate First: Replacing Oil and Gas (CFROG)bdavisSteinach OfficeEnoch HowellDHP Energy at Santa Cat’s 😼House🏡Preh IncBreitenbush Hot SpringsForward StrideTown Arms Apartments, Inc.StripeJoshua Kimzey - Dutch Bros CoffeeClean Air LAArchitectural Medicine LLCSohail AbdiSIERRA CLUBCorona-Norco Family YMCAJesus MartinezOhio Valley Safe Air OVSASJVAirScribe WineryKindred MotorworksAnonymous JokerMcCormick RanchRividor EHSIQAir Clean Air Experience CenterView Ridge Swim & Tennis ClubSBFAquaticsTate MetcalfHyperbaric Oxygen Clinic of IdahoMemorial Regional HealthAnonymous contributor
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Live most polluted city ranking
Real-time USA most polluted city ranking
| # | Cities | AQI⁺ US | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Leavenworth | 149 | |
| 2 | Chelan County | 119 | |
| 3 | Coeur d'Alene | 110 | |
| 4 | Moxee | 110 | |
| 5 | Pixley | 100 | |
| 6 | Springfield | 97 | |
| 7 | Fresno | 94 | |
| 8 | Fruitridge Pocket | 94 | |
| 9 | Madera | 94 | |
| 10 | Hood River | 91 |
2025 USA most polluted city
| Cudahy, California | 61 |
Live cleanest city ranking
Real-time USA cleanest city ranking
| # | Cities | AQI⁺ US | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crow Wing County | 1 | |
| 2 | Savage | 1 | |
| 3 | Shreveport | 1 | |
| 4 | Sleepy Hollow | 1 | |
| 5 | Aptos | 2 | |
| 6 | Eagan | 2 | |
| 7 | Marin City | 2 | |
| 8 | Mill Valley | 2 | |
| 9 | San Anselmo | 2 | |
| 10 | Baywood Park | 3 |
2025 USA cleanest city
| Lihue, Hawaii | 8 |
2025 USA air quality
2025 country air quality average
How polluted is USA?
In 2025 in USA, the annual PM2.5 concentration was 1.5 times the WHO annual PM2.5 guideline.
2025 AQI⁺ country ranking
Which country had the worst air quality in 2025?
Worldwide PM2.5 ranking
2025 USA global rank in air pollution
120/143
Wildfires in USA
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