Clean Air Score
27
Grade F
Bakersfield has a score of 26.5, which is considered Poor. Frequent high pollution days may pose health risks.
🏡 What This Means for Home Buyers
Bakersfield's air quality trends are improving. Annual PM2.5 levels indicate high long-term exposure risk.
Best time for outdoor visits: Check seasonal chart
Annual PM2.5
13 μg/m³
WHO Target: <5.0
Good Days
96.2 %
% days AQI < 100
5-Year Trend
Improving
↑ Improving
Long-term direction
Extreme Days
4 days/yr
Days AQI > 150 (Est.)
Score Breakdown
| Component | Weight | Score Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Annual Air Quality | 40% | 0 |
| Unhealthy Days | 25% | 23.5 |
| 5-Year Trend | 20% | 60.5 |
| Seasonal Variability | 10% | 66.1 |
| Extreme Events | 5% | 80 |