Worst Air Quality in Kansas

Top 31 cities ranked by worst air quality

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Worst Air Quality - Kansas

1 Kansas City AQI 46
2 Roeland Park AQI 46
3 Shawnee AQI 46
4 Basehor AQI 46
5 Bonner Springs AQI 46
6 Mission AQI 46
7 Merriam AQI 46
8 Lansing AQI 46
9 Topeka AQI 45
10 Overland Park AQI 44
11 De Soto AQI 44
12 Wellington AQI 44
13 Chanute AQI 44
14 Spring Hill AQI 44
15 Arkansas City AQI 44
16 Prairie Village AQI 44
17 Gardner AQI 44
18 Olathe AQI 44
19 Leawood AQI 44
20 Lenexa AQI 44
21 Goddard AQI 43
22 Haysville AQI 43
23 Mulvane AQI 43
24 Maize AQI 43
25 Wichita AQI 43
26 Park City AQI 43
27 Derby AQI 43
28 Bel Aire AQI 43
29 Valley Center AQI 43
30 Andover AQI 43
31 Tonganoxie AQI 36

Explore the top 31 cities ranked by worst air quality in Kansas.

City rankings help residents, researchers, and policymakers understand how communities compare across important quality-of-life measures.

Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI Crime Statistics, and NOAA climate records.

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