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Santa Ana

Measured across a 2 km radius around Downtown, Santa Ana, CA, USA (12.57 km²)

Tree cover
8.0%
Air quality
45Good
Trees in this area
25.1K
More trees needed
69.1K
Area analysed
12.57 km²
Satellite image
Sep 19, 2026
Dark green marks tree cover detected inside the study radius.Sentinel-2 L2A (ESA Copernicus) via Earth Search, captured Sep 19, 2026

Santa Ana's tree count comes to 25,133 trees across 12.57 km² — 22 points below the 30% tree-cover level considered healthy for this area, meaning roughly 69,115 more trees would close the gap. Air quality currently reads AQI 45 (Good): Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.

Tree cover detail

Critically low

8.0% tree cover against a 30% healthy-neighbourhood target, across 12.57 km².

22 points below target

Trees in this area

25,133

Target trees

94,248

More trees needed

69,115

CO₂ if planted / yr

1,521 t

Air quality detail

AQI 45Good

Observed Sep 21, 16:00 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS. Values in µg/m³.

Health signal

Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.

PM2.5

7.4

PM10

11.3

NO₂

1.8

O₃

101.0

SO₂

0.8

CO

128.0

Frequently asked

Questions about Santa Ana

What is the tree count in Santa Ana?

Santa Ana has an estimated 25,133 trees across the 12.57 km² measured — 8.0% tree cover, 22 percentage points short of the 30% tree-cover target set for this area.

How many more trees does Santa Ana need?

Santa Ana needs roughly 69,115 more trees to close a 22-point shortfall against its 30% tree-cover target — about 1,521 t of extra CO₂ absorbed per year once grown.

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

The latest reading for Santa Ana shows an AQI of 45 (Good), observed Sep 21, 16:00 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS. Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.

How is Santa Ana'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 Downtown; 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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