66XP
Top 7RisingDirect+1 earned
Civic arena matchup
Ottawa vs Pickering
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.
Ottawa vs Pickering — City Score 2025
Ottawa: 66% (#7 of 343). Pickering: 67% (#5 of 343). Pillar wins: Ottawa 3, Pickering 4.
| Pillar | Ottawa | Pickering |
|---|---|---|
| City Score | 66% (#7 of 7) | 67% (#5 of 5) |
| Drinking water | 21 mg/L (#341 of 343) | 125 mg/L (#251 of 343) |
| Building permits | $2,061 (#7 of 10) | No data |
| Internet | 635 Mbps (seed tier) (#146 of 343) | 1000 Mbps (seed tier) (#51 of 343) |
| Radon | 112 Bq/m³ (#111 of 327) | 60 Bq/m³ (#275 of 327) |
| Hazards | 0.159 PGA (#52 of 343) | 0.063 PGA (#122 of 343) |
| Property tax | 7.36 mills (#54 of 57) | No data |
Matchup verdict · Pickering on the board
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Pickering takes the night 4–3 on scored pillars. Ottawa still wins individual categories — the scoreboard tells the fuller story.
City Score XP: 66% vs 67%Arena rank #7 vs #5
Pillar duel boards
Metric-by-metric face-off
One row per pillar — Ottawa left, Pickering right, delta in the middle. Bars mirror toward centre.
City Score
Ottawa
66%66%#7 of 7
−1 XP
PickeringEdge
67%67%#5 of 5
Drinking water
Lower hardness rank wins on standing
OttawaEdge
21 mg/L99%#341 of 343
+26 XP
Pickering
125 mg/L73%#251 of 343
Building permits
OttawaEdge
$2,06140%#7 of 10
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Pickering
No data—
Internet
ISED National Broadband Data — advertised availability tier
Ottawa
635 Mbps (seed tier)58%#146 of 343
−27 XP
PickeringEdge
1000 Mbps (seed tier)85%#51 of 343
Radon
Lower indoor radon wins
Ottawa
112 Bq/m³34%#111 of 327
−50 XP
PickeringEdge
60 Bq/m³84%#275 of 327
Hazards
Lower seismic PGA wins
Ottawa
0.159 PGA15%#52 of 343
−21 XP
PickeringEdge
0.063 PGA36%#122 of 343
Property tax
Lower mill rate wins
OttawaEdge
7.36 mills95%#54 of 57
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Pickering
No data—
Final tally · category wins
Ottawa
3
Categories won
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Pickering
4
Categories won
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