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Air quality in South Carolina
Air quality index (AQI) and PM2.5 air pollution in South Carolina
LIVE AQI CITY RANKING
Real-time South Carolina
Most polluted city ranking
| # | city | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lancaster | 89 |
| 2 | Rock Hill | 82 |
| 3 | Blacksburg | 74 |
| 4 | Catawba | 66 |
| 5 | Duncan | 65 |
| 6 | Leesville | 65 |
| 7 | Spartanburg | 65 |
| 8 | Barnwell | 63 |
| 9 | Georgetown | 62 |
| 10 | Aiken | 60 |
(local time)
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Real-time South Carolina
Cleanest city ranking
| # | city | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Awendaw | 39 |
| 2 | Mount Pleasant | 42 |
| 3 | Saint Andrews | 42 |
| 4 | Trenton | 42 |
| 5 | Patrick | 45 |
| 6 | North Charleston | 46 |
| 7 | Florence | 48 |
| 8 | Charleston | 51 |
| 9 | Taylors | 52 |
| 10 | Woodfield | 52 |
(local time)
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- Lancaster89
- Rock Hill82
- Blacksburg74
- Catawba66
- Duncan65
- Leesville65
- Spartanburg65
- Barnwell63
- Clover62
- Georgetown62
- India Hook62
- Lake Wylie62
- Newport62
- Tega Cay62
- East Gaffney61
- Eureka Mill61
- Fort Mill61
- Gaffney61
- Lesslie61
- York61
- Aiken60
- Arcadia60
- Boiling Springs60
- Chester60
- Columbia60
- Conway60
- Cowpens60
- Great Falls60
- Irwin60
- Lancaster Mill60
- Mayo60
- Monarch Mill60
- New Ellenton60
- Newberry60
- Ninety Six60
- Pacolet60
- Prosperity60
- Saxon60
- Southern Shops60
- Valley Falls60
- Blythewood59
- Buffalo59
- Chapin59
- Clinton59
- Fairforest59
- Greenwood59
- Inman59
- Inman Mills59
- Joanna59
- Kershaw59
- Lake Murray of Richland59
- Laurens59
- Lyman59
- Roebuck59
- Saluda59
- Ware Shoals59
- Watts Mills59
- Wellford59
- Whitmire59
- Winnsboro59
- Winnsboro Mills59
- Woodruff59
- Abbeville58
- Batesburg58
- Batesburg-Leesville58
- Belton58
- Berea58
- Camden58
- Centerville58
- Chesterfield58
- City View58
- Dentsville58
- Due West58
- Dunean58
- Elgin58
- Five Forks58
- Forest Acres58
- Fountain Inn58
- Gantt58
- Golden Grove58
- Greer58
- Hanahan58
- Honea Path58
- Irmo58
- Judson58
- Landrum58
- Lugoff58
- Mauldin58
- Oak Grove58
- Pageland58
- Parker58
- Piedmont58
- Powdersville58
- Red Bank58
- Sans Souci58
- Seven Oaks58
- Simpsonville58
- Wade Hampton58
- Welcome58
- West Columbia58
- Williamston58
- Anderson57
- Arial57
- Bennettsville57
- Bishopville57
- Calhoun Falls57
- Cayce57
- Central57
- Cheraw57
- Clemson57
- Darlington57
- Easley57
- Greenville57
- Hartsville57
- Homeland Park57
- Iva57
- Johnston57
- Lake Secession57
- Liberty57
- McColl57
- McCormick57
- North Augusta57
- North Hartsville57
- Pendleton57
- Pineridge57
- South Congaree57
- Springdale57
- Tigerville57
- Travelers Rest57
- Allendale56
- Belvedere56
- Burnettown56
- Cane Savannah56
- Cherryvale56
- Clearwater56
- Dalzell56
- Dillon56
- East Sumter56
- Edgefield56
- Estill56
- Fairfax56
- Gadsden56
- Gaston56
- Gloverville56
- Graniteville56
- Hampton56
- Hopkins56
- Islandton56
- Langley56
- Latta56
- Marion56
- Mullins56
- Murphys Estates56
- Oakland56
- Pickens56
- Seneca56
- Slater-Marietta56
- South Sumter56
- Stateburg56
- Sumter56
- Timmonsville56
- Utica56
- Varnville56
- Warrenville56
- Wedgefield56
- Wedgewood56
- Bamberg55
- Blackville55
- Denmark55
- Jackson55
- Lake City55
- Lakewood55
- Manning55
- Pamplico55
- Privateer55
- Red Hill55
- Ridgeland55
- Saint Matthews55
- Walterboro55
- Westminster55
- Williston55
- Brookdale54
- Edisto54
- Hardeeville54
- Holly Hill54
- Johnsonville54
- Kingstree54
- Laurel Bay54
- Loris54
- Orangeburg54
- Saint George54
- Walhalla54
- Wilkinson Heights54
- Bonneau Beach53
- Burton53
- Ladson53
- Lincolnville53
- Northlake53
- Ridgeville53
- Saint Stephen53
- Sangaree53
- Summerville53
- Andrews52
- Beaufort52
- Bluffton52
- Goose Creek52
- Hollywood52
- Meggett52
- Moncks Corner52
- Mountain Rest52
- Port Royal52
- Ravenel52
- Shell Point52
- Taylors52
- Woodfield52
- Charleston51
- Forestbrook50
- Hilton Head50
- Hilton Head Island49
- Little River49
- Socastee49
- Florence48
- North Myrtle Beach48
- Folly Beach47
- Kiawah Island47
- Seabrook Island47
- Garden City46
- Isle of Palms46
- Myrtle Beach46
- North Charleston46
- Sullivans Island46
- Surfside Beach46
- Murrells Inlet45
- Patrick45
- Mount Pleasant42
- Saint Andrews42
- Trenton42
- Awendaw39
- Union33
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