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Highest risk cities in Maine

Highest air quality risk cities in Maine

Ranked city list for poor air quality and smoke stress. Open any city to view local risk details and live outlook context.

State average

AQI score

27/100

Updated Mon, Aug 3, 5:01 AM.

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Ranked cities

Top 25 cities by aqi score.

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#1

Grand Isle, ME

49 points above the state average

76/100

#2

Patten, ME

4 points above the state average

31/100

#3

Danforth, ME

1 points above the state average

28/100

#4

Eastport, ME

1 points above the state average

28/100

#5

Island Falls, ME

1 points above the state average

28/100

#6

Bethel, ME

at the state average

27/100

#7

Calais, ME

at the state average

27/100

#8

Cumberland Center, ME

at the state average

27/100

#9

Falmouth Foreside, ME

at the state average

27/100

#10

Kingfield, ME

at the state average

27/100

#11

Oakfield, ME

at the state average

27/100

#12

Rangeley, ME

at the state average

27/100

#13

Vanceboro, ME

at the state average

27/100

#14

Biddeford, ME

1 points below the state average

26/100

#15

Caribou, ME

1 points below the state average

26/100

#16

Cousins Island, ME

1 points below the state average

26/100

#17

Dunstan, ME

1 points below the state average

26/100

#18

Jonesport, ME

1 points below the state average

26/100

#19

Lake Arrowhead, ME

1 points below the state average

26/100

#20

Little Falls, ME

1 points below the state average

26/100

#21

Littlejohn Island, ME

1 points below the state average

26/100

#22

Mattawamkeag, ME

1 points below the state average

26/100

#23

North Windham, ME

1 points below the state average

26/100

#24

Portland, ME

1 points below the state average

26/100

#25

Presque Isle, ME

1 points below the state average

26/100

How this ranking works

Rankings use HomeRiskIQ weather risk data and statewide score snapshots.

Scores are normalized to a 0-100 scale and shown against the state average for context.

City entries link to hazard-specific pages where available, otherwise to the city overview.