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Environment in Maryland

Environment data across 345 ZIP codes in Maryland

Maryland Snapshot

40

Avg AQI in Maryland

1,677

EV Stations in Maryland

55.6°F

Avg Annual Temperature

Last updated May 4, 2026.

How Maryland compares

Maryland

40

National Average

43

Maryland's avg median aqi is 5.9% lower than the national average.

These are the 10 ZIP codes with the best air quality in Maryland, ranked by lowest median Air Quality Index from EPA AirData. Click any ZIP code for the full local snapshot.

Best Air Quality ZIP Codes in Maryland

#ZIP CodeCityMedian AQI
120701Jessup32
220723North Laurel32
320759Fulton32
420763Savage32
520777Highland32
620794Jessup32
721029Columbia32
82103632
921042Ellicott City32
1021043Ellicott City32

FAQ

How many ZIP codes does Mubboo track in Maryland?

Mubboo tracks 345 ZIP codes in Maryland via the U.S. Census ZCTA basemap. Use the search box above to look up data for any specific ZIP.

How does Maryland's average median air quality index compare nationally?

Maryland's average median air quality index is lower the national average. See the "How Maryland compares" callout above for the precise side-by-side comparison.

How fresh is this data?

Mubboo refreshes each data source on its native cadence — HUD Fair Market Rents annually (October), Tax Foundation tables annually, and federal datasets per their published schedules. Each page caches for 24 hours via ISR. See our methodology page for details.

Data sources: EPA Air Quality System (AQS), NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 Climate Normals, U.S. DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center. Mubboo refreshes each source on its native cadence (HUD annually, Tax Foundation annually, etc.). See our full methodology →

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By Mubboo Editorial Team

Last reviewed May 4, 2026


Data sources

State-level aggregates for Maryland. Individual ZIP-code values may differ — use the ZIP search above for granular data.

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