
City report · United States
Tuscaloosa
Measured across a 2 km radius around Tuscaloosa, AL, USA (12.57 km²)
- Tree cover
- 36.7%
- Air quality
- 56Moderate
- Trees in this area
- 109K
- More trees needed
- 0
- Area analysed
- 11.9 km²land, in a 12.57 km² circle
- Satellite image
- Sep 18, 2026
Tuscaloosa's tree count comes to 109,186 trees across 11.9 km² of land — already at or above the 30% tree-cover level considered healthy for this area. Air quality currently reads AQI 56 (Moderate): Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting long outdoor exertion.
Tree cover detail
Healthy tree cover
36.7% tree cover against a 30% healthy-neighbourhood target, across 11.9 km² of land.
Trees in this area
109,186
Target trees
109,186
More trees needed
0
CO₂ if planted / yr
0 kg
Air quality detail
AQI 56Moderate
Observed Sep 21, 22:00 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS. Values in µg/m³.
Health signal
Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting long outdoor exertion.
PM2.5
15.5
PM10
15.8
NO₂
11.4
O₃
73.0
SO₂
0.9
CO
270.0
Frequently asked
Questions about Tuscaloosa
What is the tree count in Tuscaloosa?
Tuscaloosa has an estimated 109,186 trees across the 11.9 km² of land measured — 36.7% tree cover, already past the 30% tree-cover target set for this area.
How many more trees does Tuscaloosa need?
Tuscaloosa has already reached its tree-cover target, so no additional trees are needed to close the gap.
What is the air quality (AQI) in Tuscaloosa right now?
The latest reading for Tuscaloosa shows an AQI of 56 (Moderate), observed Sep 21, 22:00 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS. Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting long outdoor exertion.
How is Tuscaloosa'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 Tuscaloosa; 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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