Civic arena matchup

Barrie vs Grande Prairie

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.

Barrie vs Grande Prairie — City Score 2025

Barrie: 73% (#2 of 343). Grande Prairie: 65% (#13 of 343). Pillar wins: Barrie 3, Grande Prairie 3.

Head-to-head pillar standings
Pillar	Barrie	Grande Prairie
City Score	73% (#2 of 7)	65% (#13 of 4)
Drinking water	129 mg/L (#254 of 343)	102 mg/L (#304 of 343)
Building permits	$631M (#109 of 343)	$893M (#28 of 343)
Internet	883 Mbps (seed tier) (#45 of 343)	973 Mbps (seed tier) (#18 of 343)
Radon	87 Bq/m³ (#141 of 238)	No data
Hazards	No data	No data
Property tax	14.12 mills (#30 of 57)	No data

Full City Score table · Permalink · Barrie · Grande Prairie

73XP

Challenger A

Barrie

Ontario

Census_metropolitan_area213k pop#2 of 343

Top 2Direct

VSDead heat

65XP

#13

Challenger B

Grande Prairie

Alberta

Census_agglomeration64k pop#13 of 343

RisingDirectSurface

Matchup verdict · Dead heat

Barrie3vs3Grande Prairie

Dead heat at 3–3. Neither city runs away on the pillar board — call it a draw until the next data refresh.

City Score XP: 73% vs 65%Arena rank #2 vs #13

Pillar duel boards

Metric-by-metric face-off

One row per pillar — Barrie left, Grande Prairie right, delta in the middle. Bars mirror toward centre.

City Score

Barrie edge

BarrieEdge

73%73%#2 of 7

+8 XP

Grande Prairie

65%65%#13 of 4

Drinking water

Lower hardness rank wins on standing

Grande Prairie edge

Barrie

129 mg/L74%#254 of 343

−15 XP

Grande PrairieEdge

102 mg/L89%#304 of 343

Building permits

Grande Prairie edge

Barrie

$631M69%#109 of 343

−23 XP

Grande PrairieEdge

$893M92%#28 of 343

Internet

ISED seed tier — not per-address speed

Grande Prairie edge

Barrie

883 Mbps (seed tier)87%#45 of 343

−8 XP

Grande PrairieEdge

973 Mbps (seed tier)95%#18 of 343

Radon

Lower indoor radon wins

Barrie edge

BarrieEdge

87 Bq/m³59%#141 of 238

—

Grande Prairie

No data—

Hazards

Lower seismic PGA wins

No overlap

Barrie

No data—

—

Grande Prairie

No data—

Property tax

Lower mill rate wins

Barrie edge

BarrieEdge

14.12 mills53%#30 of 57

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Grande Prairie

No data—

Final tally · category wins

Barrie

Categories won

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Grande Prairie

Categories won

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