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    Greenest Neighborhoods in Kansas (2026 Rankings)

    Clean air is a hallmark of green, healthy communities. We ranked 25 neighborhoods in Kansas by Air Quality Index (AQI) to identify the greenest areas. An AQI under 50 is considered "Good" for health.

    TopekaKS
    Kurby Score: 69
    Air Quality (AQI): AQI 18
    Home Value: $115,000
    Population: 126,587
    Walk Score: 84/100
    AQI: 18
    Overland ParkKS
    Kurby Score: 73
    Air Quality (AQI): AQI 39
    Home Value: $340,000
    Population: 197,238
    Walk Score: 92/100
    AQI: 39
    ShawneeKS
    Kurby Score: 82
    Air Quality (AQI): AQI 41
    Home Value: $306,800
    Population: 67,671
    AQI: 41
    4
    Fort Riley CDPFort Riley CDP, KS
    Kurby Score: 68
    Air Quality (AQI): AQI 41
    Home Value: $220,200
    Population: 8,623
    AQI: 41
    5
    BasehorKS
    Kurby Score: 73
    Air Quality (AQI): AQI 41
    Home Value: $286,300
    Population: 7,004
    AQI: 41
    6
    SalinaKS
    Kurby Score: 83
    Air Quality (AQI): AQI 41
    Home Value: $155,500
    Population: 46,734
    AQI: 41
    7
    AtchisonKS
    Kurby Score: 83
    Air Quality (AQI): AQI 41
    Home Value: $113,900
    Population: 10,834
    AQI: 41
    8
    OttawaKS
    Kurby Score: 83
    Air Quality (AQI): AQI 41
    Home Value: $158,000
    Population: 12,615
    AQI: 41
    9
    HaysvilleKS
    Kurby Score: 83
    Air Quality (AQI): AQI 41
    Home Value: $148,900
    Population: 10,891
    AQI: 41
    10
    AndoverKS
    Kurby Score: 83
    Air Quality (AQI): AQI 41
    Home Value: $261,000
    Population: 15,460
    AQI: 41
    11
    De SotoKS
    Kurby Score: 71
    Air Quality (AQI): AQI 41
    Home Value: $352,500
    Population: 6,248
    AQI: 41
    12
    Roeland ParkKS
    Kurby Score: 73
    Air Quality (AQI): AQI 41
    Home Value: $241,900
    Population: 6,848
    AQI: 41
    13
    LenexaKS
    Kurby Score: 82
    Air Quality (AQI): AQI 41
    Home Value: $348,600
    Population: 57,497
    AQI: 41
    14
    McPhersonKS
    Kurby Score: 83
    Air Quality (AQI): AQI 41
    Home Value: $184,400
    Population: 13,955
    AQI: 41
    15
    El DoradoKS
    Kurby Score: 83
    Air Quality (AQI): AQI 41
    Home Value: $104,200
    Population: 12,882
    AQI: 41
    16
    Kansas CityKS
    Kurby Score: 83
    Air Quality (AQI): AQI 41
    Home Value: $133,800
    Population: 155,438
    AQI: 41
    17
    AugustaKS
    Kurby Score: 83
    Air Quality (AQI): AQI 41
    Home Value: $154,100
    Population: 9,253
    AQI: 41
    18
    MerriamKS
    Kurby Score: 83
    Air Quality (AQI): AQI 41
    Home Value: $229,000
    Population: 11,070
    AQI: 41
    19
    Great BendKS
    Kurby Score: 83
    Air Quality (AQI): AQI 41
    Home Value: $116,400
    Population: 14,725
    AQI: 41
    20
    Junction CityKS
    Kurby Score: 83
    Air Quality (AQI): AQI 41
    Home Value: $160,200
    Population: 22,738
    AQI: 41
    21
    ParsonsKS
    Kurby Score: 83
    Air Quality (AQI): AQI 41
    Home Value: $72,200
    Population: 9,564
    AQI: 41
    22
    IndependenceKS
    Kurby Score: 73
    Air Quality (AQI): AQI 41
    Home Value: $85,100
    Population: 8,556
    AQI: 41
    23
    Bel AireKS
    Kurby Score: 73
    Air Quality (AQI): AQI 41
    Home Value: $188,000
    Population: 8,341
    AQI: 41
    24
    Park CityKS
    Kurby Score: 73
    Air Quality (AQI): AQI 41
    Home Value: $144,600
    Population: 7,703
    AQI: 41
    25
    LawrenceKS
    Kurby Score: 81
    Air Quality (AQI): AQI 41
    Home Value: $247,300
    Population: 95,103
    AQI: 41

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