Air Quality in Anne Arundel, Maryland

40
Median AQI (2024)
129
Max AQI (2024)
↓ improving
10-Year Trend
Ozone
Primary Pollutant
186
Good Days (2024)
3
Monitoring Stations

AQI Trend (Median)

Air Quality Days by Category

Annual Summary

YearMedian AQIMax AQI Good DaysModerate DaysUnhealthy Days Ozone DaysPM2.5 Days
2024 40 129186441 2040
2023 40 150225362 2440
2022 38 93247160 2430
2021 38 101222391 2400
2020 39 108235252 2400
2019 45 143179787 2430
2018 42 140193599 2400
2017 41 129216436 2450
2016 44 140166938 19669
2015 45 119177834 18281

Recent Daily AQI

DateAQICategoryPrimary Pollutant
Dec 26, 2024 13 GoodPM10
Dec 20, 2024 8 GoodPM10
Dec 14, 2024 6 GoodPM10
Dec 8, 2024 6 GoodPM10
Dec 2, 2024 5 GoodPM10
Nov 26, 2024 6 GoodPM10
Nov 20, 2024 12 GoodPM10
Nov 14, 2024 8 GoodPM10
Nov 8, 2024 6 GoodPM10
Nov 2, 2024 5 GoodPM10
Oct 31, 2024 36 GoodOzone
Oct 30, 2024 32 GoodOzone
Oct 29, 2024 37 GoodOzone
Oct 28, 2024 33 GoodOzone
Oct 27, 2024 31 GoodOzone
Oct 26, 2024 37 GoodOzone
Oct 25, 2024 31 GoodOzone
Oct 24, 2024 34 GoodOzone
Oct 23, 2024 49 GoodOzone
Oct 22, 2024 51 ModerateOzone
Oct 21, 2024 61 ModerateOzone
Oct 20, 2024 44 GoodOzone
Oct 19, 2024 31 GoodOzone
Oct 18, 2024 32 GoodOzone
Oct 17, 2024 31 GoodOzone
Oct 16, 2024 28 GoodOzone
Oct 15, 2024 28 GoodOzone
Oct 14, 2024 31 GoodOzone
Oct 13, 2024 45 GoodOzone
Oct 12, 2024 50 GoodOzone
Oct 11, 2024 30 GoodOzone
Oct 10, 2024 21 GoodOzone
Oct 9, 2024 43 GoodOzone
Oct 8, 2024 39 GoodOzone
Oct 7, 2024 38 GoodOzone
Oct 6, 2024 46 GoodOzone
Oct 5, 2024 44 GoodOzone
Oct 4, 2024 29 GoodOzone
Oct 3, 2024 29 GoodOzone
Oct 2, 2024 17 GoodOzone
Oct 1, 2024 22 GoodOzone
Sep 30, 2024 19 GoodOzone
Sep 29, 2024 19 GoodOzone
Sep 28, 2024 21 GoodOzone
Sep 27, 2024 16 GoodOzone
Sep 26, 2024 19 GoodOzone
Sep 25, 2024 21 GoodOzone
Sep 24, 2024 29 GoodOzone
Sep 23, 2024 28 GoodOzone
Sep 22, 2024 35 GoodOzone
Sep 21, 2024 40 GoodOzone
Sep 20, 2024 54 ModerateOzone
Sep 19, 2024 46 GoodOzone
Sep 18, 2024 31 GoodOzone
Sep 17, 2024 31 GoodOzone
Sep 16, 2024 38 GoodOzone
Sep 15, 2024 44 GoodOzone
Sep 13, 2024 40 GoodOzone
Sep 11, 2024 61 ModerateOzone
Sep 10, 2024 51 ModerateOzone
Sep 9, 2024 6 GoodPM10
Sep 8, 2024 37 GoodOzone
Sep 7, 2024 25 GoodOzone
Sep 6, 2024 40 GoodOzone
Sep 4, 2024 47 GoodOzone
Sep 3, 2024 44 GoodOzone
Sep 2, 2024 36 GoodOzone
Sep 1, 2024 39 GoodOzone
Aug 31, 2024 31 GoodOzone
Aug 30, 2024 20 GoodOzone
Aug 29, 2024 42 GoodOzone
Aug 28, 2024 84 ModerateOzone
Aug 27, 2024 93 ModerateOzone
Aug 26, 2024 61 ModerateOzone
Aug 25, 2024 67 ModerateOzone
Aug 24, 2024 77 ModerateOzone
Aug 23, 2024 74 ModerateOzone
Aug 22, 2024 40 GoodOzone
Aug 21, 2024 33 GoodOzone
Aug 20, 2024 35 GoodOzone
Aug 19, 2024 34 GoodOzone
Aug 18, 2024 35 GoodOzone
Aug 17, 2024 37 GoodOzone
Aug 16, 2024 54 ModerateOzone
Aug 15, 2024 43 GoodOzone
Aug 14, 2024 44 GoodOzone
Aug 13, 2024 39 GoodOzone
Aug 12, 2024 44 GoodOzone
Aug 11, 2024 41 GoodOzone
Aug 10, 2024 51 ModerateOzone

Monitoring Stations

5757 Belle Grove Road
Pumphrey
Est. 2023-01-01
39.2177, -76.6361
8515 JENKINS RD RIVIERA BEACH MD
Riviera Beach
Est. 1968-01-01
39.1589, -76.5110
GLEN BURNIE
Glen Burnie
Est. 1965-01-01
39.1695, -76.6279

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the air quality in Anne Arundel, Maryland?

Based on EPA data from 2024, Anne Arundel has a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40, which is classified as "Good." The primary pollutant is Ozone. Over the past 10 years, air quality has been improving.

Is Anne Arundel a good place to live for air quality?

Anne Arundel has a 10-year average median AQI of 41. In 2024, there were 186 days with "Good" air quality and 1 days with unhealthy conditions. No special precautions are needed for most people.

What pollutants affect Anne Arundel the most?

The primary pollutant driving the AQI in Anne Arundel is Ozone. This is monitored by 3 active EPA stations in the county. Other pollutants tracked include ozone, PM10, nitrogen dioxide, sulfur dioxide, and carbon monoxide.

How many air quality monitoring stations are in Anne Arundel?

There are 3 active EPA monitoring stations in Anne Arundel, Maryland. These stations continuously measure pollutant levels and contribute to the daily AQI calculations.