Pennsylvania · County air quality · 2025

Greene County, Pennsylvania

Median AQI 40 (Good). 77.8% of monitored days rated Good, direct from EPA Air Quality System stations.

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Median AQI
77.8%
Good-air days
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Unhealthy days
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Cleaner than US counties

Greene County's 2025 annual median AQI is 40 (Good), with 77.8% Good days

According to the U.S. EPA Air Quality System, Greene County, Pennsylvania posted a 2025 median AQI of 40 (Good) across 365 monitored days, with 77.8% 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
Greene County's 77.8% Good-day share places it cleaner than 50% of US counties in 2025.
Closest median-AQI peer
Anderson County (91.3% Good, median AQI 40) is the closest nationwide median-AQI peer to Greene County.
2020–2025 trend
Greene County's floor-qualifying Good-day share is worsening from 2020 to 2025 (81.9% → 77.8%).
Median AQI
Median AQI: 40

According to the 2025 EPA AQS county release on PlainAirData, Greene County, Pennsylvania ranks #462 of 951 by median AQI (40) and #469 by good-day share (77.8%). 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
  • Greene County's Good-day share fell from 85.2% to 77.8% between the 2024 and 2025 EPA annual releases, a change of -7.4 percentage points.
  • Greene County's peak single-day AQI rose from 87 to 105 between the 2024 and 2025 EPA annual releases, a change of +18 points.

Compared against 230 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

Greene 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 M Median AQI 40 0 50 100 150 200 300 500 Greene County
  • Good · 284 d · 77.8%
  • Moderate · 80 d · 21.9%
  • USG · 1 d · 0.3%

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

Across 365 monitored days, 284 fell in the Good band (AQI 0–50) and 0 reached Unhealthy or worse. The worst single day peaked at AQI 105 (USG).

EPA AQS →
Greene County, Good days share 77.8%
National avg

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

Greene 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 Greene County sits nationally

COUNT-derived placement among 951 US counties with at least 100 monitored days in 2025. Greene County's Good-day share is 77.8% - cleaner than 50% of that comparison set.

Greene County Good-day share vs. every US county

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

77.8% Cleaner than 50% higher than 50% 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%). This entry sits in this band. 80.0%–85.0%: 123 US counties (13%). Above this entry. 85.0%–90.0%: 99 US counties (10%). Above this entry. 90.0%–95.0%: 117 US counties (12%). Above this entry. 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 Greene County.

Greene County, Pennsylvania 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 · 73.2% PM2.5 · 26.8% 0% 25% 50% 75% 100% Greene County, Pennsylvania · 365 monitored days Criteria pollutant column
  • Ozone · 267 days · 73.2%
  • PM2.5 · 98 days · 26.8%

2024 daily-monitor rhythm in Greene County

Month-by-month median AQI from EPA day-level county monitors (230 reported days in 2024). Jun posted the highest typical readings (median AQI 47, peak 67); Nov was cleanest at median 29. Summer months (Jun–Aug) averaged median AQI 47 vs 34 in Dec–Feb.

0 10 20 30 40 50 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Nov Dec 33 37 38 44 44 47 29 33
Greene County median daily AQI by calendar month (2024, EPA daily county file)

Five-year seasonal record

EPA day-level county files · 2020–2024

1,525 daily readings show a recurring local pattern: Jul has the highest matched-month median AQI (49), while Dec is lowest (34). Each cell is that month’s median daily AQI, not a current-air forecast.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2020 333637444047534437343636
2021 384344464446545442273030
2022 39394443445343423538--
2023 --44494948445245394435
2024 333738444447----2933

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

Good

Greene County's air quality is rated Good based on 77.8% good air days. No unhealthy air days were recorded in 2025.

Air quality was acceptable on 77.8% of monitored days in 2025, with a median AQI of 40. Unusually sensitive people can check real-time conditions at AirNow.gov during high-pollution events.

The dominant pollutant is Ozone, driving AQI on 267 of 365 monitored days.

5-Year Air Quality Trend

Air quality is worsening in Greene County. Highest Good-day share: 2024 (85.2%, 196 of 230 monitored days).

Year Good Moderate USG Unhealthy Median AQI
2020 294 64 1 0 39
2021 232 107 1 0 42
2022 231 63 0 0 42
2023 219 81 2 0 44
2024 196 34 0 0 38
2025 284 80 1 0 40

How does Greene County compare?

How Greene County compares

Good-day share better than typical
Greene County 77.8%
Anderson County, South Carolina 91.3%
Typical US county 76.0%
Median AQI worse than typical
Greene County 40
Anderson County, South Carolina 40
Typical US county 39
Unhealthy days / yr better than typical
Greene County 0
Anderson County, South Carolina 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 Greene County, Pennsylvania · 2020–2025

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