City report · United States
Minneapolis
Measured across a 2 km radius around Gateway District, Minneapolis, MN, USA (12.57 km²)
- Tree cover
- 25.1%
- Air quality
- 22Good
- Trees in this area
- 74.8K
- More trees needed
- 14.6K
- Area analysed
- 11.92 km²land, in a 12.57 km² circle
- Satellite image
- Sep 10, 2026
Minneapolis's tree count comes to 74,754 trees across 11.92 km² of land — 5 points below the 30% tree-cover level considered healthy for this area, meaning roughly 14,593 more trees would close the gap. Air quality currently reads AQI 22 (Good): Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.
Tree cover detail
Below target
25.1% tree cover against a 30% healthy-neighbourhood target, across 11.92 km² of land.
Trees in this area
74,754
Target trees
89,347
More trees needed
14,593
CO₂ if planted / yr
321.0 t
Air quality detail
AQI 22Good
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
6.6
PM10
6.7
NO₂
16.3
O₃
32.0
SO₂
1.0
CO
261.0
Frequently asked
Questions about Minneapolis
What is the tree count in Minneapolis?
Minneapolis has an estimated 74,754 trees across the 11.92 km² of land measured — 25.1% tree cover, 5 percentage points short of the 30% tree-cover target set for this area.
How many more trees does Minneapolis need?
Minneapolis needs roughly 14,593 more trees to close a 5-point shortfall against its 30% tree-cover target — about 321.0 t of extra CO₂ absorbed per year once grown.
What is the air quality (AQI) in Minneapolis right now?
The latest reading for Minneapolis shows an AQI of 22 (Good), observed Sep 21, 22:00 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS. Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.
How is Minneapolis'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 Gateway District; 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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