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Air quality & tree cover in Virginia

Today's air quality (AQI) and satellite-measured tree cover for Virginia's cities, each over the same 1.2 mi (2 km) around its center.

Right now, Roanoke has the cleanest air of the 6 Virginia cities we track (AQI 36, Good), and Virginia Beach the worst (AQI 58, Moderate). Roanoke has the most tree cover, at 43.6%.

Places tracked
7
Average tree cover
34.6%US cities: 29.4%
Worst air right now
Virginia BeachAQI 58

Air quality today and tree cover across Virginia

Current air quality and tree cover for cities in Virginia
Virginia Beach58Moderate39.3%—#80 of 270
Norfolk50Good30.2%—#120 of 270
Richmond40Good32.2%—#110 of 270
Newport News50Good29.2%1.6K#122 of 270
Alexandria43Good33.3%—#105 of 270
East Hampton56Moderate69.5%——
Roanoke36Good43.6%——

Air quality is the US AQI from Open-Meteo / CAMS, refreshed hourly. Tree cover is measured within 1.2 mi (2 km) of each city center from Sentinel-2 imagery. The US greenness rank covers cities of 100,000+ people; see the full ranking.

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