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Highest risk cities in Texas

Highest air quality risk cities in Texas

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

30/100

Updated Sun, Aug 9, 12:28 AM.

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National comparisons:

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Ranked cities

Top 25 cities by aqi score.

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#1

Atascocita, TX

4 points above the state average

#2

Austin, TX

4 points above the state average

#3

Houston, TX

3 points above the state average

#4

Humble, TX

3 points above the state average

#5

Steiner Ranch, TX

3 points above the state average

#6

Taylor, TX

3 points above the state average

#7

Bellaire, TX

2 points above the state average

#8

Brushy Creek, TX

2 points above the state average

#9

Cedar Park, TX

2 points above the state average

#10

Lakeway, TX

2 points above the state average

#11

Leander, TX

2 points above the state average

#12

Spring, TX

2 points above the state average

#13

Channelview, TX

1 points above the state average

#14

Cloverleaf, TX

1 points above the state average

#15

Addison, TX

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#16

Angleton, TX

at the state average

#17

Balch Springs, TX

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#18

Bay City, TX

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#19

Brenham, TX

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#20

Carrollton, TX

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#21

Cedar Hill, TX

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#22

College Station, TX

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#23

Coppell, TX

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#24

Dallas, TX

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#25

DeSoto, TX

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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.