Kelowna sits at City Score rank #226 with a standing of 47%, 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 19 places versus 2022 (#207 → #226).
Latest owned placements: indoor radon rank #59 of 327 at 135 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, Kelowna carries a City Score standing of 47% (rank #226 of 343) with 6 of 8 pillars observed. That sits 1 points below the British Columbia peer average across 58 ranked cities. Within British Columbia, Kelowna ranks #31 of 58 on City Score.
The strongest signal in the current chart is drinking-water hardness (standing 76%, rank #259 of 343, raw score 120). The weakest observed pillar is indoor radon (standing 18%, rank #59 of 327). Crime severity uses the Statistics Canada police-service CSI mapped to Kelowna, British Columbia, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, municipal (table 35100063), not a regional proxy.
Drinking-water hardness on the water atlas reads 120 mg/L as CaCO₃ for Kelowna. Compare that figure to the hardness pillar on the chart and to the national hardness guide on the hub.
