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 | North Charleston | 53 |
| 2 | Cayce | 45 |
| 3 | Graniteville | 26 |
| 4 | Columbia | 24 |
| 5 | Leesville | 24 |
| 6 | Aiken | 22 |
| 7 | Surfside Beach | 22 |
| 8 | Charleston | 21 |
| 9 | North Augusta | 21 |
| 10 | Patrick | 19 |
(local time)
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Real-time South Carolina
Cleanest city ranking
| # | city | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Awendaw | 0 |
| 2 | Ninety Six | 0 |
| 3 | Greenville | 5 |
| 4 | Catawba | 7 |
| 5 | Simpsonville | 10 |
| 6 | Spartanburg | 10 |
| 7 | Northlake | 11 |
| 8 | Florence | 14 |
| 9 | Seneca | 17 |
| 10 | Trenton | 17 |
(local time)
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Which is the most polluted city in South Carolina?
- North Charleston53
- Cayce45
- Abbeville34
- Calhoun Falls34
- McColl34
- Greenwood34
- Cheraw29
- McCormick29
- Graniteville26
- Walhalla25
- Saint Stephen25
- Varnville25
- Westminster25
- Jackson25
- Barnwell25
- Summerville25
- Chesterfield25
- Bennettsville25
- Allendale25
- East Gaffney25
- Estill25
- Saint George25
- Fairfax25
- Ridgeville25
- Gaffney25
- Blacksburg25
- Ware Shoals25
- Hampton25
- Walterboro25
- Holly Hill25
- Mountain Rest25
- Bonneau Beach25
- Islandton25
- Columbia24
- Leesville24
- Surfside Beach22
- Aiken22
- Belvedere21
- Cherryvale21
- Andrews21
- Wedgefield21
- Stateburg21
- Clearwater21
- Springdale21
- Clinton21
- South Sumter21
- Bishopville21
- South Congaree21
- Cowpens21
- Dalzell21
- Seven Oaks21
- Denmark21
- Sangaree21
- Dillon21
- Due West21
- Saluda21
- Wilkinson Heights21
- Saint Matthews21
- Blackville21
- East Sumter21
- Edgefield21
- Edisto21
- Elgin21
- Warrenville21
- Whitmire21
- Lakewood21
- Saint Andrews21
- Bamberg21
- Ridgeland21
- Red Hill21
- Forest Acres21
- Red Bank21
- Ravenel21
- Prosperity21
- Gadsden21
- Brookdale21
- Privateer21
- Pineridge21
- Gaston21
- Pamplico21
- Gloverville21
- Pageland21
- Goose Creek21
- Buffalo21
- Pacolet21
- Orangeburg21
- Burnettown21
- Oakland21
- Williston21
- Hanahan21
- Hardeeville21
- Oak Grove21
- Batesburg21
- North Augusta21
- Camden21
- Hollywood21
- New Ellenton21
- Murphys Estates21
- Hopkins21
- Mullins21
- Cane Savannah21
- Moncks Corner21
- Monarch Mill21
- Batesburg-Leesville21
- West Columbia21
- Union21
- Iva21
- Wedgewood21
- Joanna21
- Johnsonville21
- Johnston21
- Mayo21
- Kershaw21
- Marion21
- Kingstree21
- Ladson21
- Lake City21
- Manning21
- Lake Secession21
- Lugoff21
- Sumter21
- Lincolnville21
- Lexington21
- Charleston21
- Langley21
- Latta21
- Patrick19
- Roebuck17
- Landrum17
- Lesslie17
- Lancaster Mill17
- Woodruff17
- Lancaster17
- Woodfield17
- Loris17
- Winnsboro Mills17
- Lyman17
- Lake Murray of Richland17
- Kiawah Island17
- Winnsboro17
- Anderson17
- Isle of Palms17
- Irwin17
- Meggett17
- Irmo17
- Inman Mills17
- Mount Pleasant17
- Inman17
- India Hook17
- Honea Path17
- Williamston17
- Arcadia17
- Homeland Park17
- Newberry17
- Newport17
- Beaufort17
- Hilton Head Island17
- Hilton Head17
- North Hartsville17
- Wellford17
- Belton17
- Hartsville17
- Watts Mills17
- Bluffton17
- Great Falls17
- Blythewood17
- Georgetown17
- Boiling Springs17
- Laurel Bay17
- Burton17
- Valley Falls17
- Utica17
- Centerville17
- Port Royal17
- Trenton17
- Timmonsville17
- Tigerville17
- Fort Mill17
- Chapin17
- Chester17
- Sullivans Island17
- Clemson17
- Rock Hill17
- Laurens17
- Fairforest17
- Eureka Mill17
- Southern Shops17
- Clover17
- Duncan17
- Dentsville17
- Shell Point17
- Saxon17
- Seabrook Island17
- Seneca17
- Darlington17
- York17
- Florence14
- Slater-Marietta13
- Socastee13
- Conway13
- Dunean13
- Easley13
- Liberty13
- Five Forks13
- City View13
- Sans Souci13
- Little River13
- Forestbrook13
- Central13
- Taylors13
- Tega Cay13
- Fountain Inn13
- Gantt13
- Travelers Rest13
- Powdersville13
- Garden City13
- Piedmont13
- Lake Wylie13
- Mauldin13
- Wade Hampton13
- Pendleton13
- Parker13
- Golden Grove13
- Judson13
- Greer13
- Berea13
- Murrells Inlet13
- Welcome13
- North Myrtle Beach13
- Myrtle Beach13
- Arial13
- Pickens13
- Northlake11
- Simpsonville10
- Spartanburg10
- Folly Beach9
- Catawba7
- Greenville5
- Awendaw0
- Ninety Six0
