Bixby, Texas Air Quality

Bixby has a median AQI of 55, earning an air quality grade of B — good air quality that ranks better than 4% of US cities. Air quality has been trending worse over the past decade, a concern for local residents and health officials. Particulate matter (PM2.5) is the primary concern, often linked to vehicle traffic, industrial activity, and wildfire smoke. In 2025, Bixby recorded 77 good air quality days (32% of monitored days) and 5 unhealthy days.

Population: 294 • County: Cameron

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Quick Facts

Current AQI13Good
Air Quality GradeB
Median AQI (2025)55
vs. U.S. CitiesBetter than 4%
Primary PollutantPM2.5
Unhealthy Days/Year5
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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Last 30 Days

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Current Pollutant Levels

PM10
6
Good
PM2.5
13
Good

Real-time data from EPA AirNow

AQI Trend (10 Years)

Air Quality Days by Year

2025 Air Quality Summary

77
Good Days
161
Moderate Days
5
USG Days
0
Unhealthy Days
139
Max AQI
55
Median AQI

Primary Pollutant Days (2025)

PM2.5208 days
Ozone35 days

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Bixby Air Quality

What is the air quality in Bixby today?

The current AQI in Bixby is 13, which is rated "Good". Air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

Is air quality in Bixby getting better or worse?

Air quality in Bixby has been worsening in recent years. The median AQI rose from 45 in 2016 to 55 in 2025.

What is the most common air pollutant in Bixby?

PM2.5 is the primary air pollutant in Bixby, 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 Bixby have per year?

In 2025, Bixby had 5 days when air quality was unhealthy or unhealthy for sensitive groups (AQI above 100). There were 77 good days and 161 moderate days out of 243 days monitored.

What air quality grade does Bixby receive?

Bixby receives an air quality grade of B, placing it better than 4% of US cities. This grade is based on a median AQI of 55 for 2025, derived from EPA monitoring data.

Air Quality Grade

B

Better than 4% of US cities

Protect Your Health

With a median AQI of 55, indoor air purification is recommended

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National Rankings

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Recommended Air Purifiers for Bixby

Based on your area's air quality (median AQI: 55), we recommend these air purifiers to help protect your health indoors.

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