Civic arena matchup

Oakville vs Sarnia

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.

Oakville vs Sarnia — City Score 2025

Oakville: 63% (#27 of 343). Sarnia: 64% (#23 of 343). Pillar wins: Oakville 2, Sarnia 4.

Head-to-head pillar standings
PillarOakvilleSarnia
City Score63% (#27 of 7)64% (#23 of 7)
Drinking water99 mg/L (#312 of 343)162 mg/L (#201 of 343)
Building permits$643M (#104 of 343)$744M (#65 of 343)
Internet174 Mbps (seed tier) (#296 of 343)135 Mbps (seed tier) (#314 of 343)
Radon149 Bq/m³ (#184 of 343)62 Bq/m³ (#304 of 343)
HazardsNo dataNo data
Property tax7.94 mills (#284 of 343)6.94 mills (#333 of 343)

Full City Score table · Permalink · Oakville · Sarnia

63XP
#27

Challenger A

Oakville

Ontario

Town214k pop#27 of 343
DirectSurface
VS
64XP
#23

Challenger B

Sarnia

Ontario

Census_agglomeration98k pop#23 of 343
DroppingDirectSurface

Matchup verdict · Sarnia on the board

Oakville2vs4Sarnia

Sarnia takes the night 4–2 on scored pillars. Oakville still wins individual categories — the scoreboard tells the fuller story.

City Score XP: 63% vs 64%Arena rank #27 vs #23

Pillar duel boards

Metric-by-metric face-off

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

City Score

Sarnia edge
Oakville
63%63%#27 of 7
−1 XP
SarniaEdge
64%64%#23 of 7

Drinking water

Lower hardness rank wins on standing

Oakville edge
OakvilleEdge
99 mg/L91%#312 of 343
+32 XP
Sarnia
162 mg/L59%#201 of 343

Building permits

Sarnia edge
Oakville
$643M70%#104 of 343
−11 XP
SarniaEdge
$744M81%#65 of 343

Internet

ISED seed tier — not per-address speed

Oakville edge
OakvilleEdge
174 Mbps (seed tier)14%#296 of 343
+5 XP
Sarnia
135 Mbps (seed tier)9%#314 of 343

Radon

Lower indoor radon wins

Sarnia edge
Oakville
149 Bq/m³54%#184 of 343
−35 XP
SarniaEdge
62 Bq/m³89%#304 of 343

Hazards

Lower seismic PGA wins

No overlap
Oakville
No data
Sarnia
No data

Property tax

Lower mill rate wins

Sarnia edge
Oakville
7.94 mills83%#284 of 343
−14 XP
SarniaEdge
6.94 mills97%#333 of 343

Final tally · category wins

Oakville

2

Categories won

Sarnia

4

Categories won

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