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Long-term air quality

What this page tells you

This page combines annual PM2.5, unhealthy days, 5-year trend, and data coverage so you can compare long-term air quality, not just today's reading.

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Note: Lake Worth Corridor does not have its own EPA monitor and this page relies on the nearest monitor in Delray Beach, 10.9 miles away.
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Lake Worth Corridor, FL air quality summary: Lake Worth Corridor, FL, holds a Clean Air Score of 79 and a grade of B for its environmental performance. The city maintains an annual PM2.5 mean of 6.8, representing the average particulate levels recorded for the area. Lake Worth Corridor maintains an annual PM2.5 mean of 6.8, which is described as moderate or acceptable for long-term particulate exposure. Air quality in the region has been worsening over recent years according to long-term data.

Clean Air Score

79
Grade B

The Clean Air Score of 79 and B grade signify that Lake Worth Corridor experiences good air quality over the long term. These metrics indicate that particulate levels are typically managed within healthy parameters.

🏡 What This Means for Buying

Favorable air quality metrics provide a positive background for those evaluating Lake Worth Corridor for long-term housing. This information serves as one factual element in a complete relocation assessment.

Best time for outdoor visits: Check seasonal chart

Indoor Air Quality in Lake Worth Corridor, FL

Outdoor pollution can still affect indoor air when windows are open, filtration is weak, or wildfire smoke moves in.

How to react when today's AQI changes

Use the AQI bands below to decide whether to open windows, run an air purifier, or stay indoors when pollution spikes in Lake Worth Corridor.

AQI 0-50

Good

Open windows: Open windows if you want fresh air.

Air purifier: No purifier needed for most homes.

Indoor activity: Normal indoor activity is fine.

AQI 51-100

Moderate

Open windows: Sensitive groups should limit open-window time.

Air purifier: Use fans or filtration if dust or pollen is bothering you.

Indoor activity: Most people can stay active indoors.

AQI 101-150

Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups

Open windows: Keep windows closed.

Air purifier: Run a HEPA purifier in the main room and bedroom.

Indoor activity: Sensitive groups should reduce outdoor exposure.

AQI 151+

Unhealthy

Open windows: Keep windows and doors closed.

Air purifier: Run HEPA continuously and seal obvious drafts.

Indoor activity: Stay indoors as much as possible; use an N95 if you must go out.

Common indoor air concerns in Lake Worth Corridor:

  • Seasonal pollen and dust mite allergens
  • VOCs from household products

Recommended action: If today's AQI reaches 101 or higher, close windows and run HEPA filtration before indoor air starts to feel smoky or stale.

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🩺 My Health Risk Assessment

See how Lake Worth Corridor's air quality affects you and your family specifically.

Current Risk Level
Low Risk
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Health Advice

Enjoy the outdoors! Air quality is great.

Est. Annual "Risky Days" for you: ~0 days/year

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🏡 Property Value Impact Analysis

Estimated Impact (5-Year)
Concern Signal
-3.6% theoretical value retention

Between 2019 and 2024, Lake Worth Corridor's air quality worsened by 0.9 μg/m³. Based on NBER studies, this change correlates with a estimated 3.6% decrease in relative property value retention.

* Methodology: Comparison based on National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) Working Paper 15655 correlation between PM2.5 reduction and housing prices. This is a theoretical estimate for informational purposes only.
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Annual PM2.5
6.8 μg/m³
WHO Target: <5.0
Good Days
100.0 %
% days AQI < 100
5-Year Trend
Worsening
↓ Worsening
Long-term direction
Extreme Days
0 days/yr
Days AQI > 150 (Est.)

Why Lake Worth Corridor earned a 79

Raw inputs, scoring weights, and data coverage for this city.

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Annual Air Quality
6.8 μg/m³
Component score 74 × 40% = 29.6 points
Unhealthy Days
0 days/yr est.
0% of days above AQI 100. Component score 100 × 25% = 25.0 points
5-Year Trend
Worsening
Component score 45.5 × 20% = 9.1 points
Seasonal Variability
94.5
Higher means steadier month-to-month air. Weighted contribution: 9.5 points
Extreme Events
100
Captures severe pollution spikes. Weighted contribution: 5.0 points
Coverage & Monitoring
97%
Proxy monitor: Delray Beach (10.9 miles away)

📅 Past 30 Days Trend

Real-time daily PM2.5 AQI

Live Data

Score Breakdown

Component Weight Score Contribution
Annual Air Quality 40% 74
Unhealthy Days 25% 100
5-Year Trend 20% 45.5
Seasonal Variability 10% 94.5
Extreme Events 5% 100

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Frequently Asked Questions

How often is this air quality data updated? Our historical trend models and annual rankings are updated regularly based on official EPA data to ensure reports reflect the latest available long-term trends.
What sources does CleanAirData use? We rely strictly on official U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) monitoring station data for all historical air quality scoring and reports.
Data sourced from U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) — See our methodology

About This Data

Data Sources

Historical air quality mapping and scoring are based completely on official U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) AirNow API data. 5-day AQI forecasts are provided by WAQI.

Methodology

Our Clean Air Score (0-100) is a proprietary algorithm that weighs multiple factors:

  • Annual PM2.5 averages (40%)
  • Frequency of unhealthy days (25%)
  • 5-year pollution trends (20%)
  • Seasonal variability and extreme events (15%)

Updates & Accuracy

Real-time data is updated hourly. Historical aggregate scores are recalculated monthly to reflect the latest trends. While we strive for accuracy, sensor maintenance and local conditions can affect individual readings.

Practical Advice

When AQI > 100: Sensitive groups (children, elderly, asthmatics) should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
When AQI > 150: Everyone should avoid outdoor exercise and keep windows closed.

Data provided for informational purposes only. Always consult local health officials during extreme smoke or pollution events.

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Lake Worth Corridor Air Quality FAQs

Is Lake Worth Corridor a good fit for people who care about long-term air quality?

With a Clean Air Score of 79 and a B grade, Lake Worth Corridor is a solid option for those who prioritize clean air. The annual PM2.5 mean of 6.8 indicates a consistently clear atmospheric profile.

What is the frequency of unhealthy air or long-term pollution exposure in Lake Worth Corridor?

Lake Worth Corridor reports 0% unhealthy air days, reinforcing its B grade and long-term particulate standing. This stability is consistent with the annual PM2.5 mean of 6.8.

Is air quality in Lake Worth Corridor improving or getting worse over time?

The long-term air quality in Lake Worth Corridor has shown a worsening trend over recent years. This change suggests a shift in atmospheric conditions that may impact future environmental scores.

How does air quality vary within the city?

Air quality can vary within the city due to local traffic, industry, and location patterns. Residents should be aware that localized factors can influence particulate concentrations in different areas.