Maumelle, AR
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.
Maumelle, AR air quality summary: Maumelle, AR has a clean air score of 53 and a grade of D, with an annual PM2.5 mean of 10.9. These metrics indicate moderate to elevated particulate levels for long-term exposure. In Maumelle, the annual PM2.5 mean of 10.9 represents moderate or acceptable levels but still relevant for long-term exposure. Long-term air quality in Maumelle has been worsening over recent years.
Clean Air Score
A clean air score of 53 and D grade reflect air quality that occasionally exceeds optimal thresholds for long-term health. These metrics are derived from historical data on particulate matter concentrations.
🏡 What This Means for Buying
Evaluating air quality is recommended as part of a comprehensive housing assessment for Maumelle. The D grade suggests that long-term environmental factors are a relevant consideration for residents.
Indoor Air Quality in Maumelle, AR
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 Maumelle.
AQI 0-50
GoodOpen 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
ModerateOpen 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 GroupsOpen 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+
UnhealthyOpen 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 Maumelle:
- 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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Health Advice
Reduce prolonged outdoor exertion.
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Between 2019 and 2024, Maumelle's air quality worsened by 1.4 μg/m³. Based on NBER studies, this change correlates with a estimated 5.6% decrease in relative property value retention.
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📅 Past 30 Days Trend
Real-time daily PM2.5 AQI
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Current Seasonal Forecast
How it worksBased on current seasonal forecast data. Not a long-term pollution rating or relocation score.
Score Breakdown
| Component | Weight | Score Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Annual Air Quality | 40% | 16.1 |
| Unhealthy Days | 25% | 94.5 |
| 5-Year Trend | 20% | 43 |
| Seasonal Variability | 10% | 79.3 |
| Extreme Events | 5% | 100 |
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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.
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Maumelle Air Quality FAQs
Is Maumelle a good fit for people who care about long-term air quality?
Maumelle, AR has a clean air score of 53 and a grade of D, reflecting moderate and sometimes elevated particulate levels. The annual PM2.5 mean of 10.9 represents acceptable but relevant exposure.
How often does Maumelle experience unhealthy air frequency?
Maumelle has an unhealthy days percentage of 0.3 and an annual PM2.5 mean of 10.9. These figures reflect its D grade and indicate periods of elevated pollution compared to higher-scoring areas.
Is the air quality in Maumelle improving or worsening over time?
Air quality in Maumelle is worsening over recent years. Residents should be aware of this negative trend in long-term particulate levels.
How does air quality vary within Maumelle?
Air quality can vary within the city due to local traffic, industry, and location patterns. Neighborhood-specific factors can influence the actual particulate concentrations experienced by residents.