Florida · County air quality · 2025

Flagler County, Florida

Median AQI 34 (Good). 98.1% of monitored days rated Good, direct from EPA Air Quality System stations.

34
Median AQI
98.1%
Good-air days
0
Unhealthy days
98%
Cleaner than US counties

Flagler County's 2025 annual median AQI is 34 (Good), with 98.1% Good days

According to the U.S. EPA Air Quality System, Flagler County, Florida posted a 2025 median AQI of 34 (Good) across 364 monitored days, with 98.1% rated Good and 0 unhealthy or worse. This is an annual comparison, not today's advisory.

Data source EPA Air Quality System (AQS)

Cleaner than US
Flagler County's 98.1% Good-day share places it cleaner than 98% of US counties in 2025.
Closest median-AQI peer
Androscoggin County (85.2% Good, median AQI 34) is the closest nationwide median-AQI peer to Flagler County.
2020–2025 trend
Flagler County's floor-qualifying Good-day share is stable from 2020 to 2025 (99.2% → 98.1%).
Median AQI
Median AQI: 34

The verdict

According to EPA Air Quality System monitoring data, Flagler County's air is good on balance, among the cleanest 5% of US counties, a median AQI of 34 with 98.1% of 364 monitored days in the Good band, driven mainly by Ozone.

34
median AQI · Good
98.1%
days rated Good
Ozone
main pollutant
98%
cleaner than US counties

Not one day crossed into the Unhealthy tier; the worst single reading was AQI 77.

Data updated August 2026

Flagler County AQI category distribution Stacked-segment bar showing the share of monitored days that fell in each EPA AQI category, Good, Moderate, USG, Unhealthy, Very Unhealthy, Hazardous, with median AQI marker. AQI category distribution 364 monitored days G Median AQI 34 0 50 100 150 200 300 500 Flagler County
  • Good · 357 d · 98.1%
  • Moderate · 7 d · 1.9%

How did Flagler County's air break down in 2025?

Across 364 monitored days, 357 fell in the Good band (AQI 0–50) and 0 reached Unhealthy or worse. The worst single day peaked at AQI 77 (Moderate).

EPA AQS →

Air quality data from EPA Air Quality System (2025). 364 days monitored. Median AQI: 34 (Good).

Insights: Flagler County, Florida. EPA monitors recorded a median Air Quality Index of 34 across 364 measured days in 2025, earning a Good classification and a Excellent health grade. Of those days, 357 (98%) fell in the Good band (AQI 0–50), 7 (2%) registered Moderate readings, and 0 (0%) reached Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups. The 90th-percentile AQI settled at 45, while the worst single-day peak hit 77 (Moderate). Residents averaged about 29.4 clean-air days per 30-day window during the monitoring year.

The full pollutant mix ranks as Ozone (364 days). Across the 2020–2025 trend window, the share of monitored days rated Good shifted by -1.1 points and the median AQI moved +3 points, placing the multi-year trajectory at stable. The worst single reading over the 2020–2025 window was AQI 77, moderate but never Unhealthy. Nearby counties show comparable readings: Alachua (88.7% good, AQI 37); Baker (69.5% good, AQI 44); Bay (66.4% good, AQI 44); Brevard (91.2% good, AQI 38); Broward (73.4% good, AQI 43); Citrus (71.1% good, AQI 43).

Air Quality Summary

Median AQI

34

Good

Good Days

98.1%

357 of 364 monitored days

23.1pp vs 75% target

Max AQI Recorded

77

Moderate

Health Grade

Excellent

90th-pct AQI 45

Flagler County, Good days share 98.1%
National avg

Share of monitored days at AQI 0-50 (Good band).

Flagler County, Unhealthy-or-worse share 0.0%
National avg

Share of monitored days above AQI 150 (Unhealthy or worse). Bar maxes at 10% (worst-county ceiling).

AQI Day Breakdown (2025)

Distribution of 364 monitored days across EPA AQI categories.

Good

357

98%

Moderate

7

2%

USG

0

0%

Unhealthy

0

0%

Very Unhealthy

0

0%

Hazardous

0

0%

Pollutant Breakdown

Days where each pollutant was the primary driver of AQI readings in Flagler County.

Flagler County, Florida criteria pollutant distribution Stratified-band visualization showing the share of monitored days each criteria pollutant (PM2.5, PM10, O3, NO2, CO) was the primary AQI driver. Ozone · 100.0% 0% 25% 50% 75% 100% Flagler County, Florida · 364 monitored days Criteria pollutant column
  • Ozone · 364 days · 100.0%
Ozone (O3) 364 days (100%)

How Ozone affects health →

Health Impact Assessment

Excellent

Flagler County's air quality is rated Excellent based on 98.1% good air days. No unhealthy air days were recorded in 2025.

Air quality was acceptable on 98.1% of monitored days in 2025, with a median AQI of 34. Unusually sensitive people can check real-time conditions at AirNow.gov during high-pollution events.

The dominant pollutant is Ozone, driving AQI on 364 of 364 monitored days.

5-Year Air Quality Trend

Air quality is stable in Flagler County. Highest Good-day share: 2020 (99.2%, 363 of 366 monitored days).

Year Good Moderate USG Unhealthy Median AQI
2020 363 3 0 0 31
2021 344 9 0 0 33
2022 352 9 0 0 34
2023 354 10 0 0 35
2024 344 10 0 0 35
2025 357 7 0 0 34

How does Flagler County compare?

How Flagler County compares

Good-day share better than US avg
Flagler County 98.1%
Androscoggin County, Maine 85.2%
US average 76.0%
Median AQI better than US avg
Flagler County 34
Androscoggin County, Maine 34
US average 39
Unhealthy days / yr better than US avg
Flagler County 0
Androscoggin County, Maine 0
US average 1

Counties with a similar median AQI

Nationwide peers within about the same annual median AQI as Flagler County (34), not geographic neighbors.

Same primary pollutant: Ozone

Ozone led the AQI on the most monitored days here. These peers share that driver and the closest Good-day share (a second relationship type beyond median-AQI neighbors).

Florida counties on the map

Geographic containment only, other monitored counties in Florida, independent of AQI or pollutant match.

What Flagler County's air means for you

The air here stays in the breathable range year-round, with Ozone the main thing to watch.

  • Sensitive groups (asthma, heart conditions, children, older adults) should check the AQI on high-Ozone days, the guide explains what a median of 34 means for exposure. Health guidance
  • See how Flagler County ranks against every monitored U.S. county on Good-day share. County rankings
  • Compare Flagler County with its Florida neighbours before drawing a conclusion about the region. All of Florida

Based on 364 EPA-monitored days in 2025; figures reflect only days the monitors reported. Source: EPA Air Quality System annual summaries.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the air quality in Flagler County, Florida?
Flagler County has a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 34, rated "Good." 98.1% of monitored days (357 out of 364) had good air quality in 2025.
What is the main pollutant in Flagler County?
The primary pollutant in Flagler County is Ozone (O3), which was the main AQI driver on 364 days (100% of monitored days). Can trigger asthma, reduce lung function, and cause chest pain.
How many unhealthy air days does Flagler County have?
In 2025, Flagler County recorded 0 unhealthy air days (0 Unhealthy, 0 Very Unhealthy, 0 Hazardous). The maximum AQI reached 77.
Is the air quality in Flagler County getting better or worse?
Air quality in Flagler County is stable across floor-qualifying years (2020-2025); years with fewer than 100 monitored days are excluded from that direction. Highest qualifying Good-day share: 2020 at 99.2% (363 of 366 days). Lowest qualifying Good-day share: 2024 at 97.2% (344 of 354 days).
What does AQI 34 mean for health?
Flagler County's median AQI of 34 falls in the "Good" category. See the AQI category guide for what each range means for health.
How does Flagler County compare to other counties in Florida?
Flagler County has 98.1% good air days. Nearby counties in Florida: Alachua (88.7% good), Baker (69.5% good), Bay (66.4% good), Brevard (91.2% good), Broward (73.4% good), Citrus (71.1% good).
What is the 90th percentile AQI in Flagler County?
The 90th percentile AQI for Flagler County is 45, meaning 90% of monitored days had an AQI at or below this level. The maximum AQI recorded was 77 (Moderate).

Data Sources

Primary Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Air Quality System (AQS), Annual AQI by County dataset, 2020–2025 (aqs.epa.gov). For current conditions (not shown here — this page is historical annual data), see EPA AirNow (airnow.gov). See our methodology for how AQI, median, and coverage figures are computed.

Informational only, not professional advice. Data from EPA AQS. See our disclaimer. Spotted a figure that looks wrong? Report a correction.

Source: U.S. EPA Air Quality System (AQS) Annual AQI by county summary files for Flagler County, Florida · 2020–2025

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