Central Point, Oregon Air Quality

Central Point has a median AQI of 42, earning an air quality grade of A- — excellent air quality that ranks better than 44% of US cities. Air quality has remained relatively stable over the past decade. Particulate matter (PM2.5) is the primary concern, often linked to vehicle traffic, industrial activity, and wildfire smoke. In 2025, Central Point recorded 134 good air quality days (74% of monitored days).

Population: 19,216 • County: Jackson

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Quick Facts

Current AQI15Good
Air Quality GradeA-
Median AQI (2025)42
vs. U.S. CitiesBetter than 44%
Primary PollutantPM2.5
Unhealthy Days/Year0
10-Year Trend→ Stable
Data SourceEPA AirNow

Health Recommendation

Air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

It's a great day to be active outside!

5-Day AQI Forecast

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Last 30 Days

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Current Pollutant Levels

PM2.5
15
Good

Real-time data from EPA AirNow

AQI Trend (10 Years)

Air Quality Days by Year

2025 Air Quality Summary

134
Good Days
47
Moderate Days
0
USG Days
0
Unhealthy Days
80
Max AQI
42
Median AQI

Primary Pollutant Days (2025)

PM2.5126 days
Ozone55 days

Days when each pollutant was the primary driver of AQI. Learn about pollutants →

Frequently Asked Questions About Central Point Air Quality

What is the air quality in Central Point today?

The current AQI in Central Point is 15, which is rated "Good". Air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

Is air quality in Central Point getting better or worse?

Air quality in Central Point has remained relatively stable over the past decade, with a median AQI of around 42.

What is the most common air pollutant in Central Point?

PM2.5 is the primary air pollutant in Central Point, responsible for the most air quality-impacted days in 2025. Particulate matter can originate from vehicle exhaust, wildfires, and industrial emissions.

How many unhealthy air days does Central Point have per year?

In 2025, Central Point had 0 days when air quality was unhealthy or unhealthy for sensitive groups (AQI above 100). There were 134 good days and 47 moderate days out of 181 days monitored.

What air quality grade does Central Point receive?

Central Point receives an air quality grade of A-, placing it better than 44% of US cities. This grade is based on a median AQI of 42 for 2025, derived from EPA monitoring data.

Air Quality Grade

A-

Better than 44% of US cities

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