Environment in Massachusetts

8 indicators covering environment for Massachusetts.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Historical exposure to drought β€” Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.85 Percentage change 2025 up 9,087.8% 287th
Historical exposure to drought β€” Land soil moisture anomaly 5.69 Percentage change 2025 up 529.1% 133rd
Exposure to drought β€” Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.58 Percentage change 2024 down 453.4% 287th
Exposure to drought β€” Land soil moisture anomaly -4.8 Percentage change 2024 down 470.3% 473rd
River flooding exposure β€” Cropland share exposed to river flooding 6.49 Percentage of agricultural land area 2022 down 4.9% 735th
Land cover and land cover change β€” Grassland 1,162 Square kilometres 2022 up 13.9% 431st
Land cover and land cover change β€” Loss of cropland 38.24 Square kilometres 2022 up 62.2% 685th
Land cover and land cover change β€” Gain of artificial surfaces 1,531 Square kilometres 2022 up 44.0% 116th