Louisiana · County air quality · 2025

Pointe Coupee County, Louisiana

Median AQI 35 (Good). 93.7% of monitored days rated Good, direct from EPA Air Quality System stations.

35
Median AQI
93.7%
Good-air days
0
Unhealthy days
89%
Cleaner than US counties

Pointe Coupee County's 2025 annual median AQI is 35 (Good), with 93.7% Good days

According to the U.S. EPA Air Quality System, Pointe Coupee County, Louisiana posted a 2025 median AQI of 35 (Good) across 365 monitored days, with 93.7% 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
Pointe Coupee County's 93.7% Good-day share places it cleaner than 89% of US counties in 2025.
Closest median-AQI peer
Atascosa County (76.0% Good, median AQI 35) is the closest nationwide median-AQI peer to Pointe Coupee County.
2020–2025 trend
Pointe Coupee County's floor-qualifying Good-day share is stable from 2020 to 2025 (94.8% → 93.7%).
Median AQI
Median AQI: 35

According to the 2025 EPA AQS county release on PlainAirData, Pointe Coupee County, Louisiana ranks #191 of 951 by median AQI (35) and #106 by good-day share (93.7%). 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

2024 → 2025
  • Pointe Coupee County's Good-day share rose from 92.4% to 93.7% between the 2024 and 2025 EPA annual releases, a change of +1.3 percentage points.

Compared against 355 monitored days in 2024 and 365 in 2025. These are arithmetic differences between two stored EPA annual summaries, not a cause claim or a live advisory.

National release changes Two-year CSV

Data updated August 2026

Pointe Coupee 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 365 monitored days G Median AQI 35 0 50 100 150 200 300 500 Pointe Coupee County
  • Good · 342 d · 93.7%
  • Moderate · 23 d · 6.3%

How did Pointe Coupee County's air break down in 2025?

Across 365 monitored days, 342 fell in the Good band (AQI 0–50) and 0 reached Unhealthy or worse. The worst single day peaked at AQI 93 (Moderate).

EPA AQS →
Pointe Coupee County, Good days share 93.7%
National avg

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

Pointe Coupee 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).

Where Pointe Coupee County sits nationally

COUNT-derived placement among 951 US counties with at least 100 monitored days in 2025. Pointe Coupee County's Good-day share is 93.7% - cleaner than 89% of that comparison set.

Pointe Coupee County Good-day share vs. every US county

Share of monitored days in the Good band (AQI 0–50) - EPA AQS annual release

93.7% Cleaner than 89% higher than 89% of 951 US counties

0.0%–5.0%: 0 US counties (0%). Below this entry. 5.0%–10.0%: 1 US counties (0%). Below this entry. 10.0%–15.0%: 4 US counties (0%). Below this entry. 15.0%–20.0%: 4 US counties (0%). Below this entry. 20.0%–25.0%: 1 US counties (0%). Below this entry. 25.0%–30.0%: 5 US counties (1%). Below this entry. 30.0%–35.0%: 9 US counties (1%). Below this entry. 35.0%–40.0%: 4 US counties (0%). Below this entry. 40.0%–45.0%: 16 US counties (2%). Below this entry. 45.0%–50.0%: 16 US counties (2%). Below this entry. 50.0%–55.0%: 32 US counties (3%). Below this entry. 55.0%–60.0%: 50 US counties (5%). Below this entry. 60.0%–65.0%: 77 US counties (8%). Below this entry. 65.0%–70.0%: 93 US counties (10%). Below this entry. 70.0%–75.0%: 109 US counties (11%). Below this entry. 75.0%–80.0%: 114 US counties (12%). Below this entry. 80.0%–85.0%: 123 US counties (13%). Below this entry. 85.0%–90.0%: 99 US counties (10%). Below this entry. 90.0%–95.0%: 117 US counties (12%). This entry sits in this band. 95.0%–100.0%: 70 US counties (7%). Above this entry. 100.0%–105.0%: 7 US counties (1%). Above this entry. This county 0.0% 100% every floor-qualified US county, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more US counties. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

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 Pointe Coupee County.

Pointe Coupee County, Louisiana 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% Pointe Coupee County, Louisiana · 365 monitored days Criteria pollutant column
  • Ozone · 365 days · 100.0%

2024 daily-monitor rhythm in Pointe Coupee County

Month-by-month median AQI from EPA day-level county monitors (355 reported days in 2024). Oct posted the highest typical readings (median AQI 45, peak 93); Jul was cleanest at median 29.

0 10 20 30 40 50 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 33 40 39 44 39 35 29 40 33 45 31 31
Pointe Coupee County median daily AQI by calendar month (2024, EPA daily county file)

Five-year seasonal record

EPA day-level county files · 2020–2024

1,790 daily readings show a recurring local pattern: Apr has the highest matched-month median AQI (41), while Jul is lowest (27). Each cell is that month’s median daily AQI, not a current-air forecast.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2020 313336424034222923323230
2021 313136413826293032343329
2022 323844414134262537412931
2023 343235384136314046443233
2024 334039443935294033453131

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

Excellent

Pointe Coupee County's air quality is rated Excellent based on 93.7% good air days. No unhealthy air days were recorded in 2025.

Air quality was acceptable on 93.7% of monitored days in 2025, with a median AQI of 35. Unusually sensitive people can check real-time conditions at AirNow.gov during high-pollution events.

The dominant pollutant is Ozone, driving AQI on 365 of 365 monitored days.

5-Year Air Quality Trend

Air quality is stable in Pointe Coupee County. Highest Good-day share: 2021 (96.7%, 353 of 365 monitored days).

Year Good Moderate USG Unhealthy Median AQI
2020 343 19 0 0 32
2021 353 12 0 0 32
2022 323 22 1 0 34
2023 323 36 3 0 36
2024 328 26 1 0 36
2025 342 23 0 0 35

How does Pointe Coupee County compare?

How Pointe Coupee County compares

Good-day share better than typical
Pointe Coupee County 93.7%
Atascosa County, Texas 76.0%
Typical US county 76.0%
Median AQI better than typical
Pointe Coupee County 35
Atascosa County, Texas 35
Typical US county 39
Unhealthy days / yr better than typical
Pointe Coupee County 0
Atascosa County, Texas 0
Typical US county 1

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 Pointe Coupee County, Louisiana · 2020–2025

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