Cranbrook sits at City Score rank #321 with a standing of 39%, from 6 of 8 open-data pillars (tax, construction, connectivity, indoor air, water, seismic hazard, growth, safety). Missing pillars score at median standing so thin coverage cannot inflate the rank. Dropping 64 places versus 2022 (#257 → #321).
Latest owned placements: indoor radon rank #23 of 327 at 175 Bq/m³ survey mean. Full tables and method notes live on each study edition; atlas readings for the same slug open from the topic buttons.
Against the national corpus, Cranbrook carries a City Score standing of 39% (rank #321 of 343) with 6 of 8 pillars observed. That sits 8 points below the British Columbia peer average across 58 ranked cities. Within British Columbia, Cranbrook ranks #50 of 58 on City Score.
The strongest signal in the current chart is drinking-water hardness (standing 92%, rank #315 of 343, raw score 89). The weakest observed pillar is indoor radon (standing 7%, rank #23 of 327). Crime severity uses the Statistics Canada police-service CSI mapped to Cranbrook, British Columbia, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, municipal (table 35100063), not a regional proxy.
Drinking-water hardness on the water atlas reads 89 mg/L as CaCO₃ for Cranbrook. Compare that figure to the hardness pillar on the chart and to the national hardness guide on the hub.
