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Average Median Air Quality Index

The Average Median Air Quality Index is the value in the middle of the list of all the values taken during the year, and taking one off the high side and low side of the list until one value remains. 
 
The lower the value the better: 0 is the best and most healthy and 500 is the worst and most unhealthy. See the table below to find what health level that value falls under!

Air Quality Index Health Levels & Bounds

Health Level Lower Bound Upper Bound
Very Healthy 0 50
Healthy 51 100
Fair (unhealthy for sensitive groups) 101 150
Unhealthy 151 200
Very Unhealthy 201 300
Hazardous 301 500

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