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Real-time Iowa
Most polluted city ranking
| # | city | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central City | 51 |
| 2 | Dubuque | 51 |
| 3 | Lisbon | 47 |
| 4 | West Des Moines | 46 |
| 5 | Davenport | 44 |
| 6 | Coggon | 42 |
| 7 | Stanton | 42 |
| 8 | Cedar Rapids | 41 |
| 9 | Clinton | 37 |
| 10 | Hiawatha | 36 |
(local time)
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Real-time Iowa
Cleanest city ranking
| # | city | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sioux City | 1 |
| 2 | Carter Lake | 5 |
| 3 | Council Bluffs | 10 |
| 4 | Mineola | 11 |
| 5 | Ottumwa | 13 |
| 6 | Riverside | 13 |
| 7 | Slater | 16 |
| 8 | Emmetsburg | 18 |
| 9 | Ames | 19 |
| 10 | Des Moines | 19 |
(local time)
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- Alta 53
- Arnolds Park 53
- Cherokee 53
- Denison 53
- Fort Madison 53
- Harlan 53
- Hartley 53
- Holstein 53
- Ida Grove 53
- Kingsley 53
- Lake Park 53
- Logan 53
- Mapleton 53
- Marcus 53
- Milford 53
- Missouri Valley 53
- Paullina 53
- Pisgah 53
- Spencer 53
- Spirit Lake 53
- Woodbine 53
- Alton 52
- Avoca 52
- Burlington 52
- George 52
- Hull 52
- Keokuk 52
- Lake View 52
- Laurens 52
- Le Mars 52
- Mediapolis 52
- Moville 52
- New London 52
- Onawa 52
- Orange City 52
- Primghar 52
- Remsen 52
- Rock Rapids 52
- Rock Valley 52
- Sac City 52
- Sanborn 52
- Sheldon 52
- Sibley 52
- Sioux Center 52
- Storm Lake 52
- West Burlington 52
- Central City 51
- Dubuque 51
- Manning 51
- Mount Pleasant 51
- Akron 50
- Carroll 50
- Hawarden 50
- Lake City 50
- Pocahontas 50
- Sergeant Bluff 49
- Estherville 48
- Glidden 48
- Rockwell City 48
- Lisbon 47
- Malvern 47
- Audubon 46
- Glenwood 46
- Manson 46
- West Des Moines 46
- Coon Rapids 45
- Red Oak 45
- Atlantic 44
- Clarinda 44
- Davenport 44
- Shenandoah 44
- Villisca 43
- Bedford 42
- Coggon 42
- Jefferson 42
- Sidney 42
- Stanton 42
- Bellevue 41
- Bloomfield 41
- Cedar Rapids 41
- Asbury 40
- Corning 40
- Hamburg 40
- Guthrie Center 39
- Centerville 38
- Guttenberg 38
- Lake Panorama 38
- Lenox 38
- Maharishi Vedic City 38
- Mount Ayr 38
- Panora 38
- Peosta 38
- Albia 37
- Chariton 37
- Clinton 37
- Earlham 37
- Elkader 37
- Greenfield 37
- Indianola 37
- Norwalk 37
- Preston 37
- Stuart 37
- Waverly 37
- Winfield 37
- Winterset 37
- Adel 36
- Buffalo (historical) 36
- Camanche 36
- Corydon 36
- Creston 36
- Dallas Center 36
- De Soto 36
- Epworth 36
- Hiawatha 36
- Lamoni 36
- Leon 36
- Monona 36
- Osceola 36
- Perry 36
- Urbandale 36
- Van Meter 36
- Waukee 36
- Windsor Heights 36
- Carlisle 35
- Farley 35
- Fort Dodge 35
- Grimes 35
- Humboldt 35
- Maquoketa 35
- Melcher-Dallas 35
- Muscatine 35
- Postville 35
- Wapello 35
- Dakota City 34
- De Witt 34
- Dyersville 34
- Granger 34
- Johnston 34
- Le Claire 34
- Pleasant Hill 34
- Bettendorf 33
- Buffalo 33
- Cascade 33
- Columbus Junction 33
- Cresco 33
- Decorah 33
- Eldridge 33
- Ogden 33
- Park View 33
- Pleasantville 33
- Waukon 33
- Woodward 33
- Ankeny 32
- Blue Grass 32
- Durant 32
- Monticello 32
- Strawberry Point 32
- Walcott 32
- West Union 32
- Wilton 32
- Anamosa 31
- Knoxville 31
- Lone Tree 31
- Manchester 31
- Tipton 31
- Altoona 30
- Eddyville 30
- Fayette 30
- Madrid 30
- Mechanicsville 30
- Washington 30
- West Liberty 30
- Algona 29
- Boone 29
- Polk City 29
- Springville 29
- Bondurant 28
- Fairbank 28
- Huxley 28
- Independence 28
- Kalona 28
- Lake Mills 28
- Manly 28
- Marion 28
- Mount Vernon 28
- Oelwein 28
- Oskaloosa 28
- Saylorville 28
- Sigourney 28
- Sumner 28
- Tripoli 28
- Wellman 28
- West Branch 28
- Atkins 27
- Baxter 27
- Belle Plaine 27
- Brooklyn 27
- Cedar Falls 27
- Center Point 27
- Charles City 27
- Clarion 27
- Clarksville 27
- Clear Lake 27
- Colfax 27
- Conrad 27
- Coralville 27
- Denver 27
- Eagle Grove 27
- Elk Run Heights 27
- Ely 27
- Evansdale 27
- Fairfax 27
- Fairfield 27
- Forest City 27
- Gilbert 27
- Greene 27
- Grinnell 27
- Iowa City 27
- Jesup 27
- Jewell 27
- Keosauqua 27
- La Porte City 27
- Marengo 27
- Marshalltown 27
- Mason City 27
- Mitchellville 27
- Monroe 27
- Montezuma 27
- Nashua 27
- Nevada 27
- New Hampton 27
- New Sharon 27
- Newton 27
- Nora Springs 27
- North English 27
- North Liberty 27
- Northwood 27
- Oakland 27
- Osage 27
- Palo 27
- Pella 27
- Prairie City 27
- Robins 27
- Rockwell 27
- Saint Ansgar 27
- Sheffield 27
- Shell Rock 27
- Solon 27
- State Center 27
- Tama 27
- Tiffin 27
- Toledo 27
- University Heights 27
- Urbana 27
- Vinton 27
- Walford 27
- Webster City 27
- Williamsburg 27
- Ackley 26
- Allison 26
- Aplington 26
- Belmond 26
- Britt 26
- Dike 26
- Dysart 26
- Eldora 26
- Garner 26
- Grundy Center 26
- Hampton 26
- Hudson 26
- Iowa Falls 26
- Parkersburg 26
- Reinbeck 26
- Roland 26
- Story City 26
- Traer 26
- Waterloo 25
- Clive 21
- Ames 19
- Des Moines 19
- Emmetsburg 18
- Slater 16
- Ottumwa 13
- Riverside 13
- Mineola 11
- Council Bluffs 10
- Carter Lake 5
- Sioux City 1
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