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Richmond

Measured across a 2 km radius around The Fan District, Richmond, VA, USA (12.57 km²)

Tree cover
32.2%
Air quality
46Good
Trees in this area
101K
More trees needed
0
Area analysed
12.51 km²land, in a 12.57 km² circle
Satellite image
Sep 16, 2026
Dark green marks tree cover detected inside the study radius.Sentinel-2 L2A (ESA Copernicus) via Earth Search, captured Sep 16, 2026

Richmond's tree count comes to 100,653 trees across 12.51 km² of land — already at or above the 30% tree-cover level considered healthy for this area. Air quality currently reads AQI 46 (Good): Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.

Tree cover detail

Healthy tree cover

32.2% tree cover against a 30% healthy-neighbourhood target, across 12.51 km² of land.

Target reached

Trees in this area

100,653

Target trees

100,653

More trees needed

0

CO₂ if planted / yr

0 kg

Air quality detail

AQI 46Good

Observed Sep 21, 23:00 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS. Values in µg/m³.

Health signal

Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.

PM2.5

6.5

PM10

7.3

NO₂

6.7

O₃

86.0

SO₂

1.6

CO

169.0

Frequently asked

Questions about Richmond

What is the tree count in Richmond?

Richmond has an estimated 100,653 trees across the 12.51 km² of land measured — 32.2% tree cover, already past the 30% tree-cover target set for this area.

How many more trees does Richmond need?

Richmond has already reached its tree-cover target, so no additional trees are needed to close the gap.

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

The latest reading for Richmond shows an AQI of 46 (Good), observed Sep 21, 23:00 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS. Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.

How is Richmond'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 The Fan 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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