University Park, Texas Air Quality
University Park has a median AQI of 53, earning an air quality grade of B — good air quality that ranks better than 8% 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, University Park recorded 87 good air quality days (41% of monitored days) and 4 unhealthy days.
Population: 25,155 • County: Dallas
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Quick Facts
| Current AQI | 41 — Good |
| Air Quality Grade | B |
| Median AQI (2025) | 53 |
| vs. U.S. Cities | Better than 8% |
| Primary Pollutant | PM2.5 |
| Unhealthy Days/Year | 4 |
| 10-Year Trend | → Stable |
| Data Source | EPA AirNow |
Health Recommendation
Air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.
It's a great day to be active outside!
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Frequently Asked Questions About University Park Air Quality
What is the air quality in University Park today?
The current AQI in University Park is 41, which is rated "Good". Air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.
Is air quality in University Park getting better or worse?
Air quality in University Park has remained relatively stable over the past decade, with a median AQI of around 53.
What is the most common air pollutant in University Park?
PM2.5 is the primary air pollutant in University Park, 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 University Park have per year?
In 2025, University Park had 4 days when air quality was unhealthy or unhealthy for sensitive groups (AQI above 100). There were 87 good days and 120 moderate days out of 212 days monitored.
What air quality grade does University Park receive?
University Park receives an air quality grade of B, placing it better than 8% of US cities. This grade is based on a median AQI of 53 for 2025, derived from EPA monitoring data.
Air Quality Grade
Better than 8% of US cities
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With a median AQI of 53, indoor air purification is recommended
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