Civic arena matchup

Niagara Falls vs St. Catharines

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.

Niagara Falls vs St. Catharines — City Score 2025

Niagara Falls: 71% (#3 of 343). St. Catharines: 64% (#16 of 343). Pillar wins: Niagara Falls 3, St. Catharines 2.

Head-to-head pillar standings
PillarNiagara FallsSt. Catharines
City Score71% (#3 of 5)64% (#16 of 6)
Drinking water126 mg/L (#244 of 343)130 mg/L (#235 of 343)
Building permitsNo dataNo data
Internet1000 Mbps (seed tier) (#46 of 343)895 Mbps (seed tier) (#84 of 343)
Radon57 Bq/m³ (#204 of 238)57 Bq/m³ (#208 of 238)
HazardsNo dataNo data
Property taxNo data13.23 mills (#34 of 57)

Full City Score table · Permalink · Niagara Falls · St. Catharines

71XP
♛
#3

Challenger A

Niagara Falls

Ontario

City94k pop#3 of 343
Top 3DirectSurface
VS
64XP
#16

Challenger B

St. Catharines

Ontario

Census_metropolitan_area434k pop#16 of 343
DirectSurface

Matchup verdict · Niagara Falls on the board

Niagara Falls3vs2St. Catharines

Niagara Falls takes the night 3–2 on scored pillars. St. Catharines still leads where the raw readings say so — open each category below.

City Score XP: 71% vs 64%Arena rank #3 vs #16

Pillar duel boards

Metric-by-metric face-off

One row per pillar — Niagara Falls left, St. Catharines right, delta in the middle. Bars mirror toward centre.

City Score

Niagara Falls edge
Niagara FallsEdge
71%71%#3 of 5
+7 XP
St. Catharines
64%64%#16 of 6

Drinking water

Lower hardness rank wins on standing

Niagara Falls edge
Niagara FallsEdge
126 mg/L71%#244 of 343
+2 XP
St. Catharines
130 mg/L69%#235 of 343

Building permits

No overlap
Niagara Falls
No data—
—
St. Catharines
No data—

Internet

ISED National Broadband Data — advertised availability tier

Niagara Falls edge
Niagara FallsEdge
1000 Mbps (seed tier)87%#46 of 343
+11 XP
St. Catharines
895 Mbps (seed tier)76%#84 of 343

Radon

Lower indoor radon wins

St. Catharines edge
Niagara Falls
57 Bq/m³86%#204 of 238
−1 XP
St. CatharinesEdge
57 Bq/m³87%#208 of 238

Hazards

Lower seismic PGA wins

No overlap
Niagara Falls
No data—
—
St. Catharines
No data—

Property tax

Lower mill rate wins

St. Catharines edge
Niagara Falls
No data—
—
St. CatharinesEdge
13.23 mills60%#34 of 57

Final tally · category wins

Niagara Falls

3

Categories won

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St. Catharines

2

Categories won

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