Metro area air quality · 2025

Ogden-Clearfield, UT

Median AQI 49 (Good). 56.2% of monitored days rated Good across this metro's EPA monitoring network.

49
Median AQI
56.2%
Good-air days
0
Unhealthy days
19%
Cleaner than US metros

Ogden-Clearfield, UT posted a 2025 median AQI of 49 (Good) with 56.2% Good days

According to the U.S. EPA Air Quality System, the Ogden-Clearfield, UT CBSA recorded a median AQI of 49 across 365 monitored days in 2025, with 56.2% rated Good and 0 unhealthy or worse. This is an annual metro comparison, not a live advisory.

Data source EPA Air Quality System (AQS)

Cleaner than US metros
The Ogden-Clearfield, UT CBSA's 56.2% Good-day share places it cleaner than 19% of US metros in 2025.
Closest median-AQI peer
Canton-Massillon, OH (53.1% Good, median AQI 49) is the closest nationwide median-AQI peer to Ogden-Clearfield, UT.
2020–2025 Good-day shift
Ogden-Clearfield, UT's Good-day share moved +3.1 points from 2020 to 2025 (median AQI -1).
Median AQI
Median AQI: 49

Aggregated from EPA Air Quality System (2025), 365 monitored days. EPA AQS →

The verdict

Ogden-Clearfield, UT lands in the lower Good-day tercile (56.2% Good), a thinner clean-air share than most CBSA peers here. On the EPA scale the metro runs good, among the more polluted US metros, with a median AQI of 49 and 56.2% of 365 monitored days in the Good band.

49
median AQI · Good
56.2%
days rated Good
19%
cleaner than US metros
119
worst single reading

No day crossed into the Unhealthy tier across the metro's monitors in 2025.

Annual release change

What changed in the 2025 EPA annual release

2024 → 2025
  • Ogden-Clearfield, UT metro's Good-day share rose from 55.0% to 57.3% between the 2024 and 2025 EPA annual releases, a change of +2.2 percentage points.
  • Ogden-Clearfield, UT metro's peak single-day AQI fell from 133 to 119 between the 2024 and 2025 EPA annual releases, a change of -14 points.

Compared against 347 monitored days in 2024 and 358 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

Ogden-Clearfield, UT lands in the lower Good-day tercile (56.2% Good), a thinner clean-air share than most CBSA peers here. Signature read: 56.2% Good-day share (low tercile vs CBSA corpus). Aggregated EPA AQS monitors across this Core-Based Statistical Area logged a median Air Quality Index of 49 over 365 measured days in 2025 (Good / Moderate). The monitored-day split lands at 205 Good (56%), 153 Moderate (42%), and 7 Unhealthy-for-Sensitive-Groups (2%). The 90th-percentile AQI finished at 84; the highest single-day reading hit 119 (USG).

Across 2020–2025, Good-day share shifted +3.1 points and median AQI moved -1 (improving). No Unhealthy-tier days appear in this annual dataset. Metros with comparable AQI profiles include Canton-Massillon, OH (53.1% good, AQI 49); Carlsbad-Artesia, NM (53.7% good, AQI 49); Chattanooga, TN-GA (51.0% good, AQI 49).

Health effects of air pollution →

Air Quality Summary

Median AQI

49

Good

Good Days

56.2%

205 of 365 days

Max AQI

119

USG

Health Grade

Moderate

90th pct: 84

AQI Day Breakdown (2025)

Distribution of 365 monitored days across EPA AQI categories.

Good

205

56%

Moderate

153

42%

USG

7

2%

Unhealthy

0

0%

Very Unhealthy

0

0%

Hazardous

0

0%

Health Impact Assessment

Moderate

The Ogden-Clearfield, UT metro area's air quality is rated Moderate based on 56.2% good air days. No unhealthy air days were recorded in 2025.

Air quality is generally acceptable. Unusually sensitive people should monitor real-time conditions at AirNow.gov during high-pollution events.

How does the Ogden-Clearfield, UT metro compare?

How Ogden-Clearfield, UT compares

Good-day share worse than typical
Ogden-Clearfield, UT 56.2%
Canton-Massillon, OH 53.1%
Typical US metro 70.6%
Median AQI worse than typical
Ogden-Clearfield, UT 49
Canton-Massillon, OH 49
Typical US metro 41
Unhealthy days / yr better than typical
Ogden-Clearfield, UT 0
Canton-Massillon, OH 0
Typical US metro 1

5-Year Air Quality Trend

Air quality is improving in the Ogden-Clearfield, UT metro. Highest Good-day share: 2025 (57.3%, 205 of 358 monitored days).

Year Good Moderate Unhealthy Median AQI
2020 190 160 1 50
2021 184 150 1 50
2022 183 171 0 50
2023 185 167 1 50
2024 191 156 0 50
2025 205 153 0 49

Metros with a similar median AQI

CBSA peers nationwide whose annual median AQI sits near Ogden-Clearfield, UT (49).

Metros with similar unhealthy-day exposure

A second relationship type: metros whose unhealthy-or-worse day count is closest to Ogden-Clearfield, UT's 0 (independent of median AQI).

Frequently Asked Questions

How many unhealthy air days does Ogden-Clearfield, UT have?
In 2025, the Ogden-Clearfield, UT metro area recorded 0 unhealthy air days (0 Unhealthy, 0 Very Unhealthy, 0 Hazardous). The maximum AQI reached 119.
What is the air quality in the Ogden-Clearfield, UT metro area?
The Ogden-Clearfield, UT metro area has a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 49, rated "Good." 56.2% of monitored days (205 out of 365) had good air quality in 2025.
Is air quality in Ogden-Clearfield, UT getting better or worse?
Air quality in the Ogden-Clearfield, UT metro is improving across floor-qualifying years (2020-2025); years with fewer than 100 monitored days are excluded from that direction. Highest qualifying Good-day share: 2025 at 57.3% (205 of 358 days). Lowest qualifying Good-day share: 2022 at 51.7% (183 of 354 days).
What does AQI 49 mean for health?
An AQI of 49 is "Good", air quality is satisfactory and poses little or no health risk. This is the best category on the EPA's AQI scale.
How does Ogden-Clearfield, UT compare to other metro areas?
The Ogden-Clearfield, UT metro has 56.2% good air days. Similar metros: Canton-Massillon, OH (53.1% good), Carlsbad-Artesia, NM (53.7% good), Chattanooga, TN-GA (51.0% good).
What is the 90th percentile AQI for Ogden-Clearfield, UT?
The 90th percentile AQI for the Ogden-Clearfield, UT metro area is 84, meaning 90% of monitored days had an AQI at or below this level. The maximum AQI recorded was 119 (USG).

Data Sources

Primary Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Air Quality System (AQS), Annual AQI by CBSA dataset for Ogden-Clearfield, UT, 2025. See our methodology for how AQI, median, and coverage figures are computed.

Source: U.S. EPA Air Quality System (AQS) Annual AQI by CBSA summary, Ogden-Clearfield, UT · 2020–2025