Air Quality in Idaho

Idaho has 20 counties with EPA air quality monitoring. Air quality is stable across the state, with an average of 250 "Good" days per county per year. The best air quality is in Custer (median AQI 6) and the most polluted is Boise (median AQI 48).

County Median AQI Max AQI Good Days Unhealthy Days Trend Top Pollutant
Ada 44 214 230 35 → stable Ozone
Bannock 39 104 286 2 ↑ worsening PM2.5
Benewah 43 112 225 4 → stable PM2.5
Blaine 19 220 310 6 ↑ worsening PM2.5
Boise 48 265 189 49 → stable PM2.5
Bonner 32 125 272 4 → stable PM2.5
Bonneville 22 91 316 0 ↓ improving PM2.5
Butte 42 97 303 0 → stable Ozone
Canyon 36 183 248 15 → stable PM2.5
Custer 6 152 94 6 ↓ improving PM2.5
Franklin 22 88 304 0 ↓ improving PM2.5
Idaho 42 217 237 8 → stable PM2.5
Jerome 13 49 213 0 ↓ improving PM2.5
Kootenai 24 109 291 1 ↓ improving PM2.5
Latah 27 117 297 1 ↑ worsening PM2.5
Lemhi 37 198 207 16 → stable PM2.5
Nez Perce 29 182 276 8 → stable PM2.5
Shoshone 46 112 209 1 → stable PM2.5
Twin Falls 23 158 264 7 ↓ improving PM2.5
Valley 37 155 235 9 ↑ worsening PM2.5