Louisiana · County air quality · 2025
Caddo County, Louisiana
Median AQI 38 (Good). 80.0% of monitored days rated Good, direct from EPA Air Quality System stations.
- 38
- Median AQI
- 80.0%
- Good-air days
- 0
- Unhealthy days
- 56%
- Cleaner than US counties
Caddo County's 2025 annual median AQI is 38 (Good), with 80.0% Good days
According to the U.S. EPA Air Quality System, Caddo County, Louisiana posted a 2025 median AQI of 38 (Good) across 360 monitored days, with 80.0% 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
- Caddo County's 80.0% Good-day share places it cleaner than 56% of US counties in 2025.
- Closest median-AQI peer
- Adams County (94.7% Good, median AQI 38) is the closest nationwide median-AQI peer to Caddo County.
- 2020–2025 trend
- Caddo County's floor-qualifying Good-day share is stable from 2020 to 2025 (82.8% → 80.0%).
- Median AQI
- Median AQI: 38
According to the 2025 EPA AQS county release on PlainAirData, Caddo County, Louisiana ranks #334 of 951 by median AQI (38) and #410 by good-day share (80.0%). Ponce County, Puerto Rico is #1 of 951 by median AQI (3, 91.4% Good days) at good-day-share #159 ≠ largest of 7 at 100.0% Good days #1 by good-day share (100.0%, median AQI 9) at median-AQI #7.
Annual release change
What changed in the 2025 EPA annual release
- Caddo County's Good-day share rose from 76.5% to 80.0% between the 2024 and 2025 EPA annual releases, a change of +3.5 percentage points.
- Caddo County's peak single-day AQI fell from 101 to 80 between the 2024 and 2025 EPA annual releases, a change of -21 points.
- Caddo County's median AQI fell from 41 to 38 between the 2024 and 2025 EPA annual releases, a change of -3 points.
Data updated August 2026
- Good · 288 d · 80.0%
- Moderate · 72 d · 20.0%
How did Caddo County's air break down in 2025?
Across 360 monitored days, 288 fell in the Good band (AQI 0–50) and 0 reached Unhealthy or worse. The worst single day peaked at AQI 80 (Moderate).
EPA AQS →Share of monitored days at AQI 0-50 (Good band).
Share of monitored days above AQI 150 (Unhealthy or worse). Bar maxes at 10% (worst-county ceiling).
Where Caddo County sits nationally
COUNT-derived placement among 951 US counties with at least 100 monitored days in 2025. Caddo County's Good-day share is 80.0% - cleaner than 56% of that comparison set.
Caddo County Good-day share vs. every US county
Share of monitored days in the Good band (AQI 0–50) - EPA AQS annual release
80.0% Cleaner than 56% higher than 56% of 951 US counties
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Air Quality System (AQS) · 2025
Pollutant Breakdown
Days where each pollutant was the primary driver of AQI readings in Caddo County.
- Ozone · 269 days · 74.7%
- PM2.5 · 91 days · 25.3%
2024 daily-monitor rhythm in Caddo County
Month-by-month median AQI from EPA day-level county monitors (357 reported days in 2024). Jun posted the highest typical readings (median AQI 46, peak 100); Dec was cleanest at median 30. Summer months (Jun–Aug) averaged median AQI 44 vs 34 in Dec–Feb.
Five-year seasonal record
EPA day-level county files · 2020–20241,784 daily readings show a recurring local pattern: May has the highest matched-month median AQI (43), while Dec is lowest (31). Each cell is that month’s median daily AQI, not a current-air forecast.
Lower AQI is better. The colors summarize EPA AQI bands; gaps mean the county had no day-level record for that month.
Health Impact Assessment
Caddo County's air quality is rated Good based on 80.0% good air days. No unhealthy air days were recorded in 2025.
Air quality was acceptable on 80.0% of monitored days in 2025, with a median AQI of 38. Unusually sensitive people can check real-time conditions at AirNow.gov during high-pollution events.
The dominant pollutant is Ozone, driving AQI on 269 of 360 monitored days.
5-Year Air Quality Trend
Air quality is stable in Caddo County. Highest Good-day share: 2020 (82.8%, 289 of 349 monitored days).
| Year | Good | Moderate | USG | Unhealthy | Median AQI | Max AQI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 289 | 59 | 1 | 0 | 36 | 126 |
| 2021 | 289 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 93 |
| 2022 | 274 | 88 | 1 | 0 | 40 | 108 |
| 2023 | 277 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 100 |
| 2024 | 273 | 83 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 101 |
| 2025 | 288 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 80 |
How does Caddo County compare?
How Caddo County compares
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.
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Source: U.S. EPA Air Quality System (AQS) Annual AQI by county summary files for Caddo County, Louisiana · 2020–2025
Download this county's annual AQI row as CSV , with the same EPA fields and denominator shown on this page.
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