City report · United States
High Point
Measured across a 2 km radius around High Point, NC, USA (12.57 km²)
- Tree cover
- 55.2%
- Air quality
- 79Moderate
- Trees in this area
- 173K
- More trees needed
- 0
- Area analysed
- 12.57 km²
- Satellite image
- Sep 14, 2026
High Point's tree count comes to 173,416 trees across 12.57 km² — already at or above the 30% tree-cover level considered healthy for this area. Air quality currently reads AQI 79 (Moderate): Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting long outdoor exertion.
Tree cover detail
Healthy tree cover
55.2% tree cover against a 30% healthy-neighbourhood target, across 12.57 km².
Trees in this area
173,416
Target trees
173,416
More trees needed
0
CO₂ if planted / yr
0 kg
Air quality detail
AQI 79Moderate
Observed Sep 21, 21:00 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS. Values in µg/m³.
Health signal
Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting long outdoor exertion.
PM2.5
8.7
PM10
9.6
NO₂
9.6
O₃
76.0
SO₂
0.6
CO
175.0
Frequently asked
Questions about High Point
What is the tree count in High Point?
High Point has an estimated 173,416 trees across the 12.57 km² measured — 55.2% tree cover, already past the 30% tree-cover target set for this area.
How many more trees does High Point need?
High Point has already reached its tree-cover target, so no additional trees are needed to close the gap.
What is the air quality (AQI) in High Point right now?
The latest reading for High Point shows an AQI of 79 (Moderate), observed Sep 21, 21:00 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS. Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting long outdoor exertion.
How is High Point's tree cover and air quality measured?
Tree cover is measured from Sentinel-2 L2A (ESA Copernicus) via Earth Search satellite imagery at 10 m detail across a 2 km radius around High Point; the tree count is an estimate derived from that cover. Air-quality readings come from Open-Meteo / CAMS and may differ from street-level monitors.
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