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Mesa

Measured across a 2 km radius around Mesa, AZ, USA (12.57 km²)

Tree cover
10.1%
Air quality
52Moderate
Trees in this area
31.7K
More trees needed
62.5K
Area analysed
12.57 km²
Satellite image
Sep 20, 2026
Dark green marks tree cover detected inside the study radius.Sentinel-2 L2A (ESA Copernicus) via Earth Search, captured Sep 20, 2026

Mesa's tree count comes to 31,730 trees across 12.57 km² — 20 points below the 30% tree-cover level considered healthy for this area, meaning roughly 62,518 more trees would close the gap. Air quality currently reads AQI 52 (Moderate): Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting long outdoor exertion.

Tree cover detail

Critically low

10.1% tree cover against a 30% healthy-neighbourhood target, across 12.57 km².

20 points below target

Trees in this area

31,730

Target trees

94,248

More trees needed

62,518

CO₂ if planted / yr

1,375 t

Air quality detail

AQI 52Moderate

Observed Sep 21, 18:00 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS. Values in µg/m³.

Health signal

Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting long outdoor exertion.

PM2.5

7.2

PM10

45.6

NO₂

5.6

O₃

63.0

SO₂

0.4

CO

125.0

Frequently asked

Questions about Mesa

What is the tree count in Mesa?

Mesa has an estimated 31,730 trees across the 12.57 km² measured — 10.1% tree cover, 20 percentage points short of the 30% tree-cover target set for this area.

How many more trees does Mesa need?

Mesa needs roughly 62,518 more trees to close a 20-point shortfall against its 30% tree-cover target — about 1,375 t of extra CO₂ absorbed per year once grown.

What is the air quality (AQI) in Mesa right now?

The latest reading for Mesa shows an AQI of 52 (Moderate), observed Sep 21, 18:00 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS. Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting long outdoor exertion.

How is Mesa'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 Mesa; 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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