Montana · County air quality · 2025

Teton County, Montana

Median AQI 12 (Good). 97.1% of monitored days rated Good, direct from EPA Air Quality System stations.

12
Median AQI
97.1%
Good-air days
0
Unhealthy days
96%
Cleaner than US counties

Teton County's 2025 annual median AQI is 12 (Good), with 97.1% Good days

According to the U.S. EPA Air Quality System, Teton County, Montana posted a 2025 median AQI of 12 (Good) across 277 monitored days, with 97.1% 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
Teton County's 97.1% Good-day share places it cleaner than 96% of US counties in 2025.
Closest median-AQI peer
Beaverhead County (94.7% Good, median AQI 13) is the closest nationwide median-AQI peer to Teton County.
2024–2025 trend
Teton County's floor-qualifying Good-day share is improving from 2024 to 2025 (92.3% → 97.1%).
Median AQI
Median AQI: 12

According to the 2025 EPA AQS county release on PlainAirData, Teton County, Montana ranks #14 of 951 by median AQI (12) and #35 by good-day share (97.1%). 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
  • Teton County's Good-day share rose from 92.3% to 97.1% between the 2024 and 2025 EPA annual releases, a change of +4.9 percentage points.

Compared against 310 monitored days in 2024 and 277 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

Teton 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 277 monitored days G Median AQI 12 0 50 100 150 200 300 500 Teton County
  • Good · 269 d · 97.1%
  • Moderate · 8 d · 2.9%

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

Across 277 monitored days, 269 fell in the Good band (AQI 0–50) and 0 reached Unhealthy or worse. The worst single day peaked at AQI 92 (Moderate).

EPA AQS →
Teton County, Good days share 97.1%
National avg

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

Teton 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 Teton County sits nationally

COUNT-derived placement among 951 US counties with at least 100 monitored days in 2025. Teton County's Good-day share is 97.1% - cleaner than 96% of that comparison set.

Teton County Good-day share vs. every US county

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

97.1% Cleaner than 96% higher than 96% 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%). Below this entry. 95.0%–100.0%: 70 US counties (7%). This entry sits in this band. 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 Teton County.

Teton County, Montana 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. PM2.5 · 100.0% 0% 25% 50% 75% 100% Teton County, Montana · 277 monitored days Criteria pollutant column
  • PM2.5 · 277 days · 100.0%

2024 daily-monitor rhythm in Teton County

Month-by-month median AQI from EPA day-level county monitors (310 reported days in 2024). Jul posted the highest typical readings (median AQI 42, peak 101); May was cleanest at median 9. Summer months (Jun–Aug) averaged median AQI 30 vs 12 in Dec–Feb.

0 10 20 30 40 50 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 12 10 16 12 9 12 42 37 19 12 13 13
Teton County median daily AQI by calendar month (2024, EPA daily county file)

Health Impact Assessment

Excellent

Teton County's air quality is rated Excellent based on 97.1% good air days. No unhealthy air days were recorded in 2025.

Air quality was acceptable on 97.1% of monitored days in 2025, with a median AQI of 12. Unusually sensitive people can check real-time conditions at AirNow.gov during high-pollution events.

The dominant pollutant is PM2.5, driving AQI on 277 of 277 monitored days.

5-Year Air Quality Trend

Air quality is improving in Teton County. Highest Good-day share: 2025 (97.1%, 269 of 277 monitored days).

Year Good Moderate USG Unhealthy Median AQI
2024 286 23 1 0 13
2025 269 8 0 0 12

How does Teton County compare?

How Teton County compares

Good-day share better than typical
Teton County 97.1%
Beaverhead County, Montana 94.7%
Typical US county 76.0%
Median AQI better than typical
Teton County 12
Beaverhead County, Montana 13
Typical US county 39
Unhealthy days / yr better than typical
Teton County 0
Beaverhead County, Montana 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 Teton County, Montana · 2020–2025

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