Which U.S. cities have the dirtiest and cleanest air?

Yet another reason to relocate to Albuquerque, NM. No, it’s not a typo… Albuquerque is 7 and Santa Fe is 2 for cleanest air in the US. It must be all that chile floating around in the air that acts as a filter… just sayin’.

 

By Wendy Koch, USA TODAY 4-27-2011

25 Cleanest U.S. Cities for Year-round Particle Pollution

 

1. Cheyenne, Wyo.
2. Santa Fe-Espanola, N.M.
3. Tucson, Ariz.
4.Great Falls, Mont.
4. Honolulu, Hawaii
6. Anchorage, Alaska
7. Albuquerque, N.M.
7. Amarillo, Texas
9. Redding, Calif.
10. Salinas, Calif.
11. Bismarck, N.D.
12. Boise City-Nampa, Idaho
13. Billings, Mont.
14. Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Fla.
14. Flagstaff, Ariz.
14. Fort Collins-Loveland, Colo.
14. Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, Fla.
14. Sarasota-Bradenton-Punta Gorda, Fla.
19. Claremont-Lebanon, N.H.-Vt.
20. Port St. Lucie-Sebastian-Vero Beach, Fla.
20. Rapid City, S.D.
22. Duluth, Minn.-Wis.
23. Fargo-Wahpeton, N.D.-Minn.
24. Bangor, Maine
24. Burlington-South Burlington, Vt.
24. Orlando-Deltona-Daytona Beach, Fla.

 

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