City report · United States
Waco
Measured across a 2 km radius around Austin Ave., Waco, TX, USA (12.57 km²)
- Tree cover
- 20.6%
- Air quality
- 44Good
- Trees in this area
- 64.7K
- More trees needed
- 29.5K
- Area analysed
- 12.57 km²
- Satellite image
- Sep 15, 2026
Waco's tree count comes to 64,717 trees across 12.57 km² — 9 points below the 30% tree-cover level considered healthy for this area, meaning roughly 29,531 more trees would close the gap. Air quality currently reads AQI 44 (Good): Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.
Tree cover detail
Below target
20.6% tree cover against a 30% healthy-neighbourhood target, across 12.57 km².
Trees in this area
64,717
Target trees
94,248
More trees needed
29,531
CO₂ if planted / yr
649.7 t
Air quality detail
AQI 44Good
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
7.0
PM10
9.1
NO₂
5.1
O₃
67.0
SO₂
0.9
CO
124.0
Frequently asked
Questions about Waco
What is the tree count in Waco?
Waco has an estimated 64,717 trees across the 12.57 km² measured — 20.6% tree cover, 9 percentage points short of the 30% tree-cover target set for this area.
How many more trees does Waco need?
Waco needs roughly 29,531 more trees to close a 9-point shortfall against its 30% tree-cover target — about 649.7 t of extra CO₂ absorbed per year once grown.
What is the air quality (AQI) in Waco right now?
The latest reading for Waco shows an AQI of 44 (Good), observed Sep 21, 22:00 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS. Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.
How is Waco'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 Austin Ave.; 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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