Rolling Prairie, Indiana Air Quality

Rolling Prairie has a median AQI of 44, earning an air quality grade of A- — excellent air quality that ranks better than 31% of US cities. Air quality has been trending worse over the past decade, a concern for local residents and health officials. Ground-level ozone is the primary concern, typically peaking on warm sunny days due to vehicle and industrial emissions. In 2025, Rolling Prairie recorded 170 good air quality days (62% of monitored days) and 12 unhealthy days.

Population: 238 • County: LaPorte

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Quick Facts

Current AQI8Good
Air Quality GradeA-
Median AQI (2025)44
vs. U.S. CitiesBetter than 31%
Primary PollutantOzone
Unhealthy Days/Year12
10-Year Trend↓ Worsening
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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Current Pollutant Levels

PM2.5
8
Good

Real-time data from EPA AirNow

AQI Trend (10 Years)

Air Quality Days by Year

2025 Air Quality Summary

170
Good Days
91
Moderate Days
11
USG Days
1
Unhealthy Days
153
Max AQI
44
Median AQI

Primary Pollutant Days (2025)

PM2.5120 days
Ozone153 days

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Frequently Asked Questions About Rolling Prairie Air Quality

What is the air quality in Rolling Prairie today?

The current AQI in Rolling Prairie is 8, which is rated "Good". Air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

Is air quality in Rolling Prairie getting better or worse?

Air quality in Rolling Prairie has been worsening in recent years. The median AQI rose from 39 in 2016 to 44 in 2025.

What is the most common air pollutant in Rolling Prairie?

Ozone is the primary air pollutant in Rolling Prairie, responsible for the most air quality-impacted days in 2025. Ground-level ozone forms when sunlight reacts with vehicle and industrial emissions on warm days.

How many unhealthy air days does Rolling Prairie have per year?

In 2025, Rolling Prairie had 12 days when air quality was unhealthy or unhealthy for sensitive groups (AQI above 100). There were 170 good days and 91 moderate days out of 273 days monitored.

What air quality grade does Rolling Prairie receive?

Rolling Prairie receives an air quality grade of A-, placing it better than 31% of US cities. This grade is based on a median AQI of 44 for 2025, derived from EPA monitoring data.

Air Quality Grade

A-

Better than 31% of US cities

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