Greene, Ohio Air Quality
Greene County, Ohio (OH)
↓ Improvingover 10 years
10-Year AQI Trend
The solid line shows the median AQI each year. The dashed line shows the 90th percentile (worst 10% of days). This area has seen measurable air quality improvement over the decade.
Air Quality Day Breakdown
Number of days per year in each EPA AQI category. Green = Good (AQI 0-50), Yellow = Moderate (51-100), Orange = Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups (101-150), Red = Unhealthy or worse (151+).
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Median AQI | 90th Pct | Max AQI | Good Days | Moderate | Unhealthy+ | Pollutant |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 44 | 67 | 126 | 187 | 53 | 4 | Ozone |
| 2022 | 40 | 51 | 119 | 209 | 32 | 1 | Ozone |
| 2021 | 39 | 50 | 97 | 221 | 23 | 0 | Ozone |
| 2020 | 39 | 51 | 93 | 220 | 25 | 0 | Ozone |
| 2019 | 41 | 54 | 90 | 213 | 30 | 0 | Ozone |
| 2018 | 47 | 64 | 122 | 210 | 152 | 1 | PM2.5 |
| 2017 | 44 | 61 | 101 | 238 | 125 | 1 | PM2.5 |
| 2016 | 44 | 67 | 105 | 229 | 136 | 1 | PM2.5 |
| 2015 | 46 | 65 | 105 | 213 | 148 | 4 | PM2.5 |
| 2014 | 53 | 68 | 113 | 153 | 207 | 2 | PM2.5 |
What This Means for Greene County Residents
Greene, Ohio has received an Air Quality Grade of B (72/100) based on a decade of EPA monitoring data. The current median AQI of 44 falls in the "Good" range.
Encouragingly, air quality here has been improving, with the median AQI dropping by 9 points over the monitoring period. This trend suggests continued investment in emission controls and cleaner energy.
The primary pollutant affecting this area is Fine Particulate Matter (PM2.5). Over the past 5 years, this area has averaged 1 unhealthy air quality days per year — days when sensitive groups (children, elderly, those with respiratory conditions) should limit outdoor activity.