Air Quality in Florida

Florida has 39 counties with EPA air quality monitoring. Air quality is generally worsening across the state, with an average of 264 "Good" days per county per year. The best air quality is in Putnam (median AQI 25) and the most polluted is Duval (median AQI 50).

County Median AQI Max AQI Good Days Unhealthy Days Trend Top Pollutant
Alachua 38 94 300 0 → stable PM2.5
Baker 42 87 279 0 ↑ worsening PM2.5
Bay 47 215 214 1 → stable PM2.5
Brevard 40 74 311 0 → stable Ozone
Broward 47 154 213 1 → stable PM2.5
Citrus 43 272 248 1 → stable PM2.5
Collier 42 87 279 0 → stable PM2.5
Columbia 44 93 220 0 → stable PM2.5
Duval 50 98 190 0 → stable PM2.5
Escambia 43 84 256 0 ↑ worsening PM2.5
Flagler 35 71 344 0 → stable Ozone
Hamilton 44 75 215 0 → stable PM2.5
Highlands 35 77 333 0 → stable Ozone
Hillsborough 50 143 190 4 → stable PM2.5
Holmes 47 73 215 0 → stable PM2.5
Indian River 35 64 344 0 → stable Ozone
Lake 36 100 312 0 → stable Ozone
Lee 37 80 313 0 → stable Ozone
Leon 44 129 243 1 → stable PM2.5
Liberty 31 54 327 0 → stable Ozone
Manatee 37 115 317 1 → stable Ozone
Marion 49 101 189 1 → stable PM2.5
Martin 39 71 309 0 → stable Ozone
Miami-Dade 48 197 219 4 → stable PM2.5
Nassau 42 57 35 0 → stable PM2.5
Okaloosa 36 74 341 0 → stable Ozone
Orange 41 121 272 2 ↓ improving Ozone
Osceola 36 108 314 1 → stable Ozone
Palm Beach 43 76 257 0 → stable PM2.5
Pasco 39 97 320 0 → stable Ozone
Pinellas 48 132 213 3 → stable PM2.5
Polk 39 105 282 1 → stable Ozone
Putnam 25 112 329 2 ↑ worsening PM10
Santa Rosa 46 81 235 0 → stable PM2.5
Sarasota 44 115 242 1 → stable PM2.5
Seminole 43 149 204 1 → stable Ozone
St. Lucie 35 64 353 0 → stable Ozone
Volusia 39 76 293 0 → stable PM2.5
Wakulla 41 139 261 1 → stable PM2.5