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Virginia Beach

Measured across a 2 km radius around North Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach, VA, USA (12.57 km²)

Tree cover
39.3%
Air quality
62Moderate
Trees in this area
70.3K
More trees needed
0
Area analysed
7.15 km²land, in a 12.57 km² circle
Satellite image
Sep 18, 2026
Dark green marks tree cover detected inside the study radius.Sentinel-2 L2A (ESA Copernicus) via Earth Search, captured Sep 18, 2026

Virginia Beach's tree count comes to 70,251 trees across 7.15 km² of land — already at or above the 30% tree-cover level considered healthy for this area. Air quality currently reads AQI 62 (Moderate): Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting long outdoor exertion.

Tree cover detail

Healthy tree cover

39.3% tree cover against a 30% healthy-neighbourhood target, across 7.15 km² of land.

Target reached

Trees in this area

70,251

Target trees

70,251

More trees needed

0

CO₂ if planted / yr

0 kg

Air quality detail

AQI 62Moderate

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

Health signal

Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting long outdoor exertion.

PM2.5

7.6

PM10

11.4

NO₂

2.2

O₃

97.0

SO₂

0.8

CO

142.0

Frequently asked

Questions about Virginia Beach

What is the tree count in Virginia Beach?

Virginia Beach has an estimated 70,251 trees across the 7.15 km² of land measured — 39.3% tree cover, already past the 30% tree-cover target set for this area.

How many more trees does Virginia Beach need?

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

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

The latest reading for Virginia Beach shows an AQI of 62 (Moderate), observed Sep 21, 23:00 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS. Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting long outdoor exertion.

How is Virginia Beach'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 North Virginia Beach; 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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