10 Cities Where It’s Hardest to
Breathe
DISCOVER
1.
Phoenix, Arizona
6th in AQI, 119th in smoking, 51st in asthma, 113th in COPD, 167th in driving, 10th in density, and 54th in elevation.
2.
Glendale, California
6th in AQI, 101st in smoking, 41st in asthma, 97th in COPD, 167th in driving, 101st in density, and 42nd in elevation.
3.
San Bernardino, California
53rd in AQI, 97th in smoking, 94th in asthma, 56th in COPD, 1st in driving, 126th in density, and 48th in elevation.
4.
Fontana, California
32nd in AQI, 197th in smoking, 192nd in asthma, 177th in COPD, 1st in driving, 69th in density, and 37th in elevation.
5.
Rochester, Minnesota
21st in AQI, 24th in smoking, 242nd in asthma and COPD, 120th in driving, 52nd in density, and 55th in elevation.
6.
Riverside, California
16th in AQI, 181st in smoking, 173rd in asthma, 158th in COPD, 1st in driving, 111th in density, and 75th in elevation.
7.
Kansas City, Kansas
9th in AQI, 14th in smoking, 62nd in asthma, 56th in COPD, 158th in driving, 225th in density, and 66th in elevation.
8.
Miami Gardens, Florida
16th in AQI, 20th in smoking, 86th in asthma, 21st in COPD, 84th in driving, 47th in density, and 232nd in elevation.
9.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
16th in AQI, 20th in smoking, 86th in asthma, 21st in COPD, 84th in driving, 47th in density, and 232nd in elevation.
10.
Garland, Texas
32nd in AQI, 116th in smoking, 173rd in asthma, 121st in COPD, 57th in driving, 86th in density, and 118th in elevation.
What's
Next?
Regrettable 6 Vacation Splurges to Avoid
Learn more