Civic arena matchup

Barrie vs Welland

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 Welland — City Score 2025

Barrie: 68% (#9 of 343). Welland: 67% (#11 of 343). Pillar wins: Barrie 4, Welland 2.

Head-to-head pillar standings
PillarBarrieWelland
City Score68% (#9 of 7)67% (#11 of 5)
Drinking water129 mg/L (#236 of 343)181 mg/L (#146 of 343)
Building permits$4,789 (#9 of 25)No data
Internet565 Mbps (seed tier) (#159 of 343)900 Mbps (seed tier) (#82 of 343)
Radon87 Bq/m³ (#141 of 238)57 Bq/m³ (#210 of 238)
HazardsNo dataNo data
Property tax14.12 mills (#30 of 57)No data

Full City Score table · Permalink · Barrie · Welland

68XP
♛
#9

Challenger A

Barrie

Ontario

Census_metropolitan_area213k pop#9 of 343
Top 9Rising
VS
67XP
#11

Challenger B

Welland

Ontario

City56k pop#11 of 343
Rising

Matchup verdict · Barrie on the board

Barrie4vs2Welland

Barrie takes the night 4–2 on scored pillars. Welland still leads where the raw readings say so — open each category below.

City Score XP: 68% vs 67%Arena rank #9 vs #11

Pillar duel boards

Metric-by-metric face-off

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

City Score

Barrie edge
BarrieEdge
68%68%#9 of 7
+1 XP
Welland
67%67%#11 of 5

Drinking water

Lower hardness rank wins on standing

Barrie edge
BarrieEdge
129 mg/L69%#236 of 343
+26 XP
Welland
181 mg/L43%#146 of 343

Building permits

Barrie edge
BarrieEdge
$4,78968%#9 of 25
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Welland
No data—

Internet

ISED National Broadband Data — advertised availability tier

Welland edge
Barrie
565 Mbps (seed tier)54%#159 of 343
−22 XP
WellandEdge
900 Mbps (seed tier)76%#82 of 343

Radon

Lower indoor radon wins

Welland edge
Barrie
87 Bq/m³59%#141 of 238
−29 XP
WellandEdge
57 Bq/m³88%#210 of 238

Hazards

Lower seismic PGA wins

No overlap
Barrie
No data—
—
Welland
No data—

Property tax

Lower mill rate wins

Barrie edge
BarrieEdge
14.12 mills53%#30 of 57
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Welland
No data—

Final tally · category wins

Barrie

4

Categories won

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Welland

2

Categories won

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