Cities with the Cleanest Air in Minnesota.

Cities in Minnesota with the most good AQI days per year.

65 cities ranked · See the national list

#	City	Population	Good AQI Days	Median AQI	Unhealthy Days
1	Cloquet	12,537	294 days/yr	33	7 days/yr
2	Bemidji	15,569	287 days/yr	36	9 days/yr
3	Brainerd	14,468	284 days/yr	37	5 days/yr
4	Marshall	13,896	281 days/yr	37	2 days/yr
5	St. Cloud	70,629	270 days/yr	37	3 days/yr
6	Sartell	19,758	270 days/yr	37	3 days/yr
7	Blaine	72,488	269 days/yr	38	4 days/yr
8	Coon Rapids	63,468	269 days/yr	38	4 days/yr
9	Andover	33,035	269 days/yr	38	4 days/yr
10	Fridley	30,241	269 days/yr	38	4 days/yr
11	Ramsey	28,421	269 days/yr	38	4 days/yr
12	Columbia Heights	22,155	269 days/yr	38	4 days/yr
13	Lino Lakes	22,113	269 days/yr	38	4 days/yr
14	Anoka	17,970	269 days/yr	38	4 days/yr
15	Ham Lake	16,702	269 days/yr	38	4 days/yr
16	East Bethel	12,115	269 days/yr	38	4 days/yr
17	Lakeville	74,354	267 days/yr	35	5 days/yr
18	Eagan	68,000	267 days/yr	35	5 days/yr
19	Burnsville	64,463	267 days/yr	35	5 days/yr
20	Apple Valley	55,679	267 days/yr	35	5 days/yr
21	Inver Grove Heights	35,906	267 days/yr	35	5 days/yr
22	Rosemount	27,562	267 days/yr	35	5 days/yr
23	Farmington	23,902	267 days/yr	35	5 days/yr
24	Hastings	22,117	267 days/yr	35	5 days/yr
25	West St. Paul	21,382	267 days/yr	35	5 days/yr
26	South St. Paul	20,611	267 days/yr	35	5 days/yr
27	Mendota Heights	11,612	267 days/yr	35	5 days/yr
28	Shakopee	46,012	266 days/yr	38	4 days/yr
29	Savage	32,889	266 days/yr	38	4 days/yr
30	Prior Lake	28,016	266 days/yr	38	4 days/yr
31	St. Paul	307,284	256 days/yr	34	4 days/yr
32	Maplewood	40,695	256 days/yr	34	4 days/yr
33	Roseville	35,802	256 days/yr	34	4 days/yr
34	Shoreview	26,714	256 days/yr	34	4 days/yr
35	White Bear Lake	23,908	256 days/yr	34	4 days/yr
36	New Brighton	22,710	256 days/yr	34	4 days/yr
37	Mounds View	12,926	256 days/yr	34	4 days/yr
38	Vadnais Heights	12,838	256 days/yr	34	4 days/yr
39	North St. Paul	12,570	256 days/yr	34	4 days/yr
40	Little Canada	10,514	256 days/yr	34	4 days/yr
41	Otsego	22,245	255 days/yr	39	4 days/yr
42	St. Michael	20,010	255 days/yr	39	4 days/yr
43	Buffalo	16,499	255 days/yr	39	4 days/yr
44	Monticello	14,858	255 days/yr	39	4 days/yr
45	Rochester	122,330	239 days/yr	39	3 days/yr
46	Mankato	45,473	233 days/yr	42	5 days/yr
47	Detroit Lakes	10,025	233 days/yr	38	6 days/yr
48	Minneapolis	427,246	211 days/yr	45	6 days/yr
49	Bloomington	88,665	211 days/yr	45	6 days/yr
50	Brooklyn Park	83,876	211 days/yr	45	6 days/yr
51	Plymouth	79,220	211 days/yr	45	6 days/yr
52	Maple Grove	71,173	211 days/yr	45	6 days/yr
53	Eden Prairie	63,051	211 days/yr	45	6 days/yr
54	Edina	53,262	211 days/yr	45	6 days/yr
55	Minnetonka	53,064	211 days/yr	45	6 days/yr
56	St. Louis Park	49,594	211 days/yr	45	6 days/yr
57	Richfield	36,642	211 days/yr	45	6 days/yr
58	Brooklyn Center	32,479	211 days/yr	45	6 days/yr
59	Champlin	23,294	211 days/yr	45	6 days/yr
60	Crystal	22,476	211 days/yr	45	6 days/yr
61	Golden Valley	21,725	211 days/yr	45	6 days/yr
62	New Hope	21,181	211 days/yr	45	6 days/yr
63	Hopkins	18,819	211 days/yr	45	6 days/yr
64	Robbinsdale	14,234	211 days/yr	45	6 days/yr
65	Rogers	13,685	211 days/yr	45	6 days/yr