70XP
Top 5RisingDirect+1 earned
Civic arena matchup
Ottawa 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.
Ottawa vs Welland — City Score 2025
Ottawa: 70% (#5 of 343). Welland: 70% (#4 of 343). Pillar wins: Ottawa 2, Welland 3, 1 tied.
| Pillar | Ottawa | Welland |
|---|---|---|
| City Score | 70% (#5 of 7) | 70% (#4 of 6) |
| Drinking water | 112 mg/L (#285 of 343) | 181 mg/L (#159 of 343) |
| Building permits | $459M (#179 of 343) | $650M (#98 of 343) |
| Internet | 599 Mbps (seed tier) (#163 of 343) | 835 Mbps (seed tier) (#66 of 343) |
| Radon | 112 Bq/m³ (#113 of 238) | 57 Bq/m³ (#210 of 238) |
| Hazards | No data | No data |
| Property tax | 7.36 mills (#54 of 57) | No data |
Matchup verdict · Welland on the board
Ottawa2vs3Welland
Welland takes the night 3–2 with 1 even on scored pillars. Ottawa still wins individual categories — the scoreboard tells the fuller story.
City Score XP: 70% vs 70%Arena rank #5 vs #41 tied
Pillar duel boards
Metric-by-metric face-off
One row per pillar — Ottawa left, Welland right, delta in the middle. Bars mirror toward centre.
City Score
Ottawa
70%70%#5 of 7
Even
Welland
70%70%#4 of 6
Drinking water
Lower hardness rank wins on standing
OttawaEdge
112 mg/L83%#285 of 343
+37 XP
Welland
181 mg/L46%#159 of 343
Building permits
Ottawa
$459M48%#179 of 343
−24 XP
WellandEdge
$650M72%#98 of 343
Internet
ISED seed tier — not per-address speed
Ottawa
599 Mbps (seed tier)53%#163 of 343
−28 XP
WellandEdge
835 Mbps (seed tier)81%#66 of 343
Radon
Lower indoor radon wins
Ottawa
112 Bq/m³47%#113 of 238
−41 XP
WellandEdge
57 Bq/m³88%#210 of 238
Hazards
Lower seismic PGA wins
Ottawa
No data—
—
Welland
No data—
Property tax
Lower mill rate wins
OttawaEdge
7.36 mills95%#54 of 57
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Welland
No data—
Final tally · category wins
Ottawa
2
Categories won
1 tied
Welland
3
Categories won
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