City report · United States
Mesquite
Measured across a 2 km radius around Original Town Mesquite, Mesquite, TX 75149, USA (12.57 km²)
- Tree cover
- 24.2%
- Air quality
- 50Good
- Trees in this area
- 76.0K
- More trees needed
- 18.2K
- Area analysed
- 12.57 km²
- Satellite image
- Sep 15, 2026
Mesquite's tree count comes to 76,027 trees across 12.57 km² — 6 points below the 30% tree-cover level considered healthy for this area, meaning roughly 18,221 more trees would close the gap. Air quality currently reads AQI 50 (Good): Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.
Tree cover detail
Below target
24.2% tree cover against a 30% healthy-neighbourhood target, across 12.57 km².
Trees in this area
76,027
Target trees
94,248
More trees needed
18,221
CO₂ if planted / yr
400.9 t
Air quality detail
AQI 50Good
Observed Sep 21, 22:00 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS. Values in µg/m³.
Health signal
Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.
PM2.5
10.2
PM10
12.7
NO₂
13.4
O₃
56.0
SO₂
0.7
CO
163.0
Frequently asked
Questions about Mesquite
What is the tree count in Mesquite?
Mesquite has an estimated 76,027 trees across the 12.57 km² measured — 24.2% tree cover, 6 percentage points short of the 30% tree-cover target set for this area.
How many more trees does Mesquite need?
Mesquite needs roughly 18,221 more trees to close a 6-point shortfall against its 30% tree-cover target — about 400.9 t of extra CO₂ absorbed per year once grown.
What is the air quality (AQI) in Mesquite right now?
The latest reading for Mesquite shows an AQI of 50 (Good), observed Sep 21, 22:00 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS. Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.
How is Mesquite'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 Original Town Mesquite; 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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