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Pollution in the Fayetteville area

Arkansas Population: 606K Updated Oct 11, 2026
Low
Pollution

Prevalence Trend

4-week history
Sep 20 Oct 4 Oct 11
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Moderate
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→ Steady

Summary

Air pollution is Low and steady across the Fayetteville area.

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County Prevalence Map

Updated weekly
Arkansas county-level Pollution prevalence map
County-level Pollution prevalence — Arkansas — Oct 11, 2026
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Air Pollution risk levels are derived from EPA Air Quality Index (AQI) data, including PM2.5, PM10, ozone, nitrogen dioxide, and sulfur dioxide measurements. Risk scores reflect both current conditions and forecast trends.

Data is updated hourly from EPA monitoring stations and satellite observations.

Sources: EPA AirNow, PurpleAir, satellite observations, Hubbub World air quality model

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Pollution measure?
Pollution prevalence is the number of people impacted by pollution from particulate matter and gases in a neighborhood. It gives an idea of how many people are suffering from airborne pollution in an area at a given time.
How is Pollution prevalence reported in the Fayetteville area?
Pollution prevalence in the Fayetteville area is reported as the weekly score of how many people are impacted in a typical neighborhood in the area, on a five-point scale: Low (<5), Moderate (5–15), High (15–25), Very High (25–40) and Extreme (>40). The score reflects the number of people impacted by Pollution in a typical neighborhood in the area, validated against public health data from CDC, HHS, EPA, NOAA, and other authoritative sources. Methodology details are available at https://www.hubbubworld.com/intelligence#methodology.
What methodology does Hubbub use to calculate Pollution prevalence?
Hubbub develops proprietary models on top of geographic, demographic, environmental, surveillance and weather data to produce prevalence scores across the U.S. Prevalence is reported on a five-point scale (Low, Moderate, High, Very High, Extreme) so the scores are interpretable without needing the raw underlying numbers. The full methodology — including the modeling approach, validation against authoritative sources, and known limitations — is documented at https://www.hubbubworld.com/intelligence#methodology. The health risk data on the Hubbub website is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult a healthcare professional for personal health decisions.
Where can I get current Pollution data for the Fayetteville area?
Current Pollution risk levels, forecasts and alerts for Fayetteville are exclusive to the bub app, available free on iOS, Android, and Apple Watch at https://bub.hubbubworld.com. This web page is the 4-week historical archive of prevalence — the bub app is where today's data and forecasts live.
How does the Fayetteville area compare to the rest of Arkansas?
The summary on this page compares the Fayetteville area with the other metro areas in Arkansas each week. For an interactive map, get the bub app at https://bub.hubbubworld.com.

Last updated: October 11, 2026

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