City report · United States
Springfield
Measured across a 2 km radius around West Central, Springfield, MO, USA (12.57 km²)
- Tree cover
- 28.1%
- Air quality
- 38Good
- Trees in this area
- 88.3K
- More trees needed
- 6.0K
- Area analysed
- 12.57 km²
- Satellite image
- Sep 19, 2026
Springfield's tree count comes to 88,279 trees across 12.57 km² — 2 points below the 30% tree-cover level considered healthy for this area, meaning roughly 5,969 more trees would close the gap. Air quality currently reads AQI 38 (Good): Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.
Tree cover detail
Below target
28.1% tree cover against a 30% healthy-neighbourhood target, across 12.57 km².
Trees in this area
88,279
Target trees
94,248
More trees needed
5,969
CO₂ if planted / yr
131.3 t
Air quality detail
AQI 38Good
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
5.3
PM10
5.5
NO₂
4.7
O₃
57.0
SO₂
0.7
CO
156.0
Frequently asked
Questions about Springfield
What is the tree count in Springfield?
Springfield has an estimated 88,279 trees across the 12.57 km² measured — 28.1% tree cover, 2 percentage points short of the 30% tree-cover target set for this area.
How many more trees does Springfield need?
Springfield needs roughly 5,969 more trees to close a 2-point shortfall against its 30% tree-cover target — about 131.3 t of extra CO₂ absorbed per year once grown.
What is the air quality (AQI) in Springfield right now?
The latest reading for Springfield shows an AQI of 38 (Good), observed Sep 21, 22:00 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS. Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.
How is Springfield'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 West Central; 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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