Civic arena matchup

Edmonton vs Guelph

City Score 2025 head-to-head across seven pillars. National ranks of 343 places. Challenger A is teal, challenger B is navy — missing readings stay blank.

Edmonton vs Guelph — City Score 2025

Edmonton: 55% (#83 of 343). Guelph: 51% (#151 of 343). Pillar wins: Edmonton 5, Guelph 2.

Head-to-head pillar standings
Pillar	Edmonton	Guelph
City Score	55% (#83 of 7)	51% (#151 of 8)
Drinking water	177 mg/L (#153 of 343)	460 mg/L (#1 of 343)
Building permits	$3,667 (#12 of 25)	$2,718 (#17 of 25)
Internet	215 Mbps (seed tier) (#240 of 343)	853 Mbps (seed tier) (#95 of 343)
Radon	114 Bq/m³ (#102 of 327)	131 Bq/m³ (#70 of 327)
Hazards	0.030 PGA (#281 of 343)	0.047 PGA (#164 of 343)
Property tax	No data	11.93 mills (#42 of 57)

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55XP

♛

#83

Challenger A

Edmonton

Alberta

Census_metropolitan_area1.4M pop#83 of 343

RisingDirectSurface

51XP

#151

Challenger B

Guelph

Ontario

Census_metropolitan_area166k pop#151 of 343

8/8 pillarsDroppingDirect+5 earned

Matchup verdict · Edmonton on the board

Edmonton5vs2Guelph

Edmonton takes the night 5–2 on scored pillars. Guelph still leads where the raw readings say so — open each category below.

City Score XP: 55% vs 51%Arena rank #83 vs #151

Pillar duel boards

Metric-by-metric face-off

One row per pillar — Edmonton left, Guelph right, delta in the middle. Bars mirror toward centre.

City Score

Edmonton edge

EdmontonEdge

55%55%#83 of 7

+4 XP

Guelph

51%51%#151 of 8

Drinking water

Lower hardness rank wins on standing

Edmonton edge

EdmontonEdge

177 mg/L45%#153 of 343

+45 XP

Guelph

460 mg/L0%#1 of 343

Building permits

Edmonton edge

EdmontonEdge

$3,66756%#12 of 25

+20 XP

Guelph

$2,71836%#17 of 25

Internet

ISED National Broadband Data — advertised availability tier

Guelph edge

Edmonton

215 Mbps (seed tier)30%#240 of 343

−43 XP

GuelphEdge

853 Mbps (seed tier)73%#95 of 343

Radon

Lower indoor radon wins

Edmonton edge

EdmontonEdge

114 Bq/m³31%#102 of 327

+10 XP

Guelph

131 Bq/m³21%#70 of 327

Hazards

Lower seismic PGA wins

Edmonton edge

EdmontonEdge

0.030 PGA82%#281 of 343

+34 XP

Guelph

0.047 PGA48%#164 of 343

Property tax

Lower mill rate wins

Guelph edge

Edmonton

No data—

—

GuelphEdge

11.93 mills74%#42 of 57

Final tally · category wins

Edmonton

Categories won

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Guelph

Categories won

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