Air Quality Ranking — Richmond
Updated June 22, 2026
See how neighborhoods in Richmond compare on air quality. Rankings are based on measured data aggregated across each neighborhood boundary. How air quality is measured →
Top Air Quality Neighborhoods — Ranked
Air quality is exceptionally high and presents little to no health concern. According to iHuus data, the air quality in Eastshore is significantly better than the Richmond city average.
Air quality remains consistently high with minimal health concerns for residents. According to iHuus data, these levels are notably better than the average found throughout Richmond.
Air quality in this area is exceptionally clear and significantly cleaner than the Richmond average. According to iHuus data, residents can expect minimal exposure to pollutants and very low health concerns regarding airborne particulates.
Full Richmond Air Quality Ranking
| Neighborhood | Score | City Rank | vs. City Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastshore | 10 | #1 | +1.7 ↑ |
| Parkview | 10 | #2 | +1.7 ↑ |
| Richmond Annex | 10 | #3 | +1.7 ↑ |
| Southwest Annex | 10 | #4 | +1.7 ↑ |
| Laurel Park | 10 | #5 | +1.7 ↑ |
| Panhandle Annex | 10 | #6 | +1.7 ↑ |
| Park Plaza | 9.1 | #7 | +0.8 ↑ |
| Marina Bay | 8.8 | #8 | +0.5 ↑ |
| Cortez/Stege | 8.7 | #9 | +0.3 ↑ |
| Cortez/Stege | 8.7 | #10 | +0.3 ↑ |
| Pullman | 8.6 | #11 | +0.3 ↑ |
| Richmond Heights/East Richmond | 8.5 | #12 | +0.2 ↑ |
| Coronado | 8.1 | #13 | -0.3 ↓ |
| North and East | 8.1 | #14 | -0.3 ↓ |
| Santa Fe | 8 | #15 | -0.3 ↓ |
| Carriage Hills North | 8 | #16 | -0.3 ↓ |
| Carriage Hills South | 8 | #17 | -0.3 ↓ |
| Shields-Reid | 8 | #18 | -0.3 ↓ |
| Belding/Woods | 8 | #19 | -0.3 ↓ |
| Atchison Village | 8 | #20 | -0.3 ↓ |
| Belding/Woods | 8 | #21 | -0.3 ↓ |
| Castro Heights | 8 | #22 | -0.3 ↓ |
| El Sobrante Hills | 8 | #23 | -0.3 ↓ |
| Greenbriar | 8 | #24 | -0.3 ↓ |
| Hilltop Green | 8 | #25 | -0.3 ↓ |
| Iron Triangle | 8 | #26 | -0.3 ↓ |
| May Valley | 8 | #27 | -0.3 ↓ |
| Richmore Village/Metro Square | 8 | #28 | -0.3 ↓ |
| Richmore Village/Metro Square | 8 | #29 | -0.3 ↓ |
| Point Richmond | 8 | #30 | -0.3 ↓ |
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