Median AQI
46
Good
Ohio · County air quality · 2025
Trumbull County, Ohio
Median AQI 46 (Good). 60.5% of monitored days rated Good, direct from EPA Air Quality System stations.
- 46
- Median AQI
- 60.5%
- Good-air days
- 0
- Unhealthy days
- 15%
- Cleaner than US counties
The verdict
According to EPA Air Quality System monitoring data, Trumbull County's air is good on balance, among the more polluted 10% of US counties, a median AQI of 46 with 60.5% of 304 monitored days in the Good band, driven mainly by Ozone.
- 46
- median AQI · Good
- 60.5%
- days rated Good
- Ozone
- main pollutant
- 15%
- cleaner than US counties
Not one day crossed into the Unhealthy tier; the worst single reading was AQI 130.
Data updated July 2026
- Good · 184 d · 60.5%
- Moderate · 115 d · 37.8%
- USG · 5 d · 1.6%
How did Trumbull County's air break down in 2025?
Across 304 monitored days, 184 fell in the Good band (AQI 0–50) and 0 reached Unhealthy or worse. The worst single day peaked at AQI 130 (USG).
EPA AQS →Air quality data from EPA Air Quality System (2025). 304 days monitored. Median AQI: 46 (Good).
Insights: Trumbull County, Ohio. EPA monitors recorded a median Air Quality Index of 46 across 304 measured days in 2025, earning a Good classification and a Moderate health grade. Of those days, 184 (61%) fell in the Good band (AQI 0–50), 115 (38%) registered Moderate readings, and 5 (2%) reached Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups. The 90th-percentile AQI settled at 74, while the worst single-day peak hit 130 (USG). Residents averaged about 18.2 clean-air days per 30-day window during the monitoring year.
The full pollutant mix ranks as Ozone (166 days), PM2.5 (138 days). Across the 2020–2025 trend window, good days shifted by -96 and the median AQI moved +6 points, placing the multi-year trajectory at worsening. The worst single reading over the 2020–2025 window was AQI 130, usg but never Unhealthy. Nearby counties show comparable readings: Allen (65.9% good, AQI 43); Ashtabula (81.2% good, AQI 43); Athens (80.3% good, AQI 33); Belmont (63.0% good, AQI 42); Butler (33.3% good, AQI 55); Clark (59.4% good, AQI 46).
Air Quality Summary
Good Days
60.5%
184 of 304 monitored days
-14.5pp vs 75% target
Max AQI Recorded
130
USG
Health Grade
Moderate
90th-pct AQI 74
Trumbull County, Good days share 60.5%
National avg
Share of monitored days at AQI 0-50 (Good band).
Trumbull 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 304 monitored days across EPA AQI categories.
Good
184
61%
Moderate
115
38%
USG
5
2%
Unhealthy
0
0%
Very Unhealthy
0
0%
Hazardous
0
0%
Pollutant Breakdown
Days where each pollutant was the primary driver of AQI readings in Trumbull County.
- Ozone · 166 days · 54.6%
- PM2.5 · 138 days · 45.4%
Health Impact Assessment
Moderate
Trumbull County's air quality is rated Moderate based on 60.5% good air days. No unhealthy air days were recorded in 2025.
Air quality was acceptable on 60.5% of monitored days in 2025, with a median AQI of 46. Unusually sensitive people can check real-time conditions at AirNow.gov during high-pollution events.
The dominant pollutant is Ozone, driving AQI on 166 of 304 monitored days.
5-Year Air Quality Trend
Air quality is worsening in Trumbull County. Best year: 2020 (280 good days).
| Year | Good | Moderate | USG | Unhealthy | Median AQI | Max AQI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 280 | 74 | 2 | 1 | 40 | 154 |
| 2021 | 219 | 141 | 3 | 0 | 45 | 147 |
| 2022 | 255 | 103 | 2 | 0 | 42 | 136 |
| 2023 | 198 | 158 | 5 | 2 | 48 | 220 |
| 2024 | 226 | 140 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 97 |
| 2025 | 184 | 115 | 5 | 0 | 46 | 130 |
How does Trumbull County compare?
How Trumbull County compares
Good-day share worse than US avg
Trumbull County 60.5%
Allen County, Ohio 65.9%
US average 76.5%
Median AQI worse than US avg
Trumbull County 46
Allen County, Ohio 43
US average 38
Unhealthy days / yr about average
Trumbull County 0
Allen County, Ohio 0
US average 0
Other Counties in Ohio
Air quality comparison for nearby counties in Ohio.
Counties with Similar Air Quality
Counties across the US with a similar median AQI to Trumbull County.
Bay County, Florida
AQI 46 · 60.6% good
Blount County, Tennessee
AQI 46 · 69.6% good
Cache County, Utah
AQI 46 · 61.2% good
Chesterfield County, South Carolina
AQI 46 · 61.2% good
Clark County, Indiana
AQI 46 · 59.7% good
Clark County, Ohio
AQI 46 · 59.4% good
What Trumbull 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 46 means for exposure. Health guidance
- See how Trumbull County ranks against every monitored U.S. county on Good-day share. County rankings
- Compare Trumbull County with its Ohio neighbours before drawing a conclusion about the region. All of Ohio
Based on 304 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 Trumbull County, Ohio? ▼
Trumbull County has a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 46, rated "Good." 60.5% of monitored days (184 out of 304) had good air quality in 2025.
What is the main pollutant in Trumbull County? ▼
The primary pollutant in Trumbull County is Ozone (O3), which was the main AQI driver on 166 days (55% of monitored days). Can trigger asthma, reduce lung function, and cause chest pain.
How many unhealthy air days does Trumbull County have? ▼
In 2025, Trumbull County recorded 0 unhealthy air days (0 Unhealthy, 0 Very Unhealthy, 0 Hazardous). The maximum AQI reached 130.
Is the air quality in Trumbull County getting better or worse? ▼
Air quality in Trumbull County is worsening based on 5-year trends (2020-2025). Best year: 2020 with 280 good days. Worst year: 2025 with 184 good days.
What does AQI 46 mean for health? ▼
Trumbull County's median AQI of 46 falls in the "Good" category. See the <a href="/guides/understanding-aqi" class="underline">AQI category guide</a> for what each range means for health.
How does Trumbull County compare to other counties in Ohio? ▼
Trumbull County has 60.5% good air days. Nearby counties in Ohio: Allen (65.9% good), Ashtabula (81.2% good), Athens (80.3% good), Belmont (63.0% good), Butler (33.3% good), Clark (59.4% good).
What is the 90th percentile AQI in Trumbull County? ▼
The 90th percentile AQI for Trumbull County is 74, meaning 90% of monitored days had an AQI at or below this level. The maximum AQI recorded was 130 (USG).
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.
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