Port Alberni sits at City Score rank #336 with a standing of 36%, 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 21 places versus 2022 (#315 → #336).
Latest owned placements: indoor radon rank #304 of 327 at 44 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.
On the latest OpenStats pass, Port Alberni carries a City Score standing of 36% (rank #336 of 343) with 6 of 8 pillars observed. That sits 11 points below the British Columbia peer average across 58 ranked cities. Within British Columbia, Port Alberni ranks #56 of 58 on City Score.
The strongest signal in the current chart is indoor radon (standing 93%, rank #304 of 327, raw score 44.3). The weakest observed pillar is seismic hazard (standing 3%, rank #10 of 343). Crime severity uses the Statistics Canada police-service CSI mapped to Port Alberni, British Columbia, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, municipal (table 35100063), not a regional proxy.
Drinking-water hardness on the water atlas reads 253 mg/L as CaCO₃ for Port Alberni. Compare that figure to the hardness pillar on the chart and to the national hardness guide on the hub.