Civic arena matchup
Hamilton vs Toronto
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.
Hamilton vs Toronto — City Score 2025
Hamilton: 70% (#5 of 343). Toronto: 69% (#6 of 343). Pillar wins: Hamilton 2, Toronto 4.
| Pillar | Hamilton | Toronto |
|---|---|---|
| City Score | 70% (#5 of 7) | 69% (#6 of 7) |
| Drinking water | 120 mg/L (#262 of 343) | 121 mg/L (#258 of 343) |
| Building permits | $2.3B (#11 of 25) | $11.4B (#1 of 25) |
| Internet | 835 Mbps (seed tier) (#102 of 343) | 950 Mbps (seed tier) (#75 of 343) |
| Radon | 85 Bq/m³ (#172 of 238) | 60 Bq/m³ (#200 of 238) |
| Hazards | No data | No data |
| Property tax | 9.29 mills (#49 of 57) | 7.46 mills (#53 of 57) |
Matchup verdict · Toronto on the board
Toronto takes the night 4–2 on scored pillars. Hamilton still wins individual categories — the scoreboard tells the fuller story.
Pillar duel boards
Metric-by-metric face-off
One row per pillar — Hamilton left, Toronto right, delta in the middle. Bars mirror toward centre.
City Score
Drinking water
Lower hardness rank wins on standing
Building permits
Internet
ISED National Broadband Data — advertised availability tier
Radon
Lower indoor radon wins
Hazards
Lower seismic PGA wins
Property tax
Lower mill rate wins
Final tally · category wins
Hamilton
2
Categories won
Toronto
4
Categories won
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