Civic arena matchup

Pickering vs Surrey

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.

Pickering vs Surrey — City Score 2025

Pickering: 68% (#8 of 343). Surrey: 63% (#20 of 343). Pillar wins: Pickering 2, Surrey 3.

Head-to-head pillar standings
PillarPickeringSurrey
City Score68% (#8 of 4)63% (#20 of 6)
Drinking water125 mg/L (#251 of 343)22 mg/L (#339 of 343)
Building permitsNo data$3,301 (#14 of 25)
Internet1000 Mbps (seed tier) (#51 of 343)446 Mbps (seed tier) (#183 of 343)
Radon63 Bq/m³ (#188 of 238)35 Bq/m³ (#237 of 238)
HazardsNo dataNo data
Property taxNo dataNo data

Full City Score table · Permalink · Pickering · Surrey

68XP
#8

Challenger A

Pickering

Ontario

City99k pop#8 of 343
Top 8RisingDirect
VS
63XP
♛
#20

Challenger B

Surrey

British Columbia

City618k pop#20 of 343
DirectSurface

Matchup verdict · Surrey on the board

Pickering2vs3Surrey

Surrey takes the night 3–2 on scored pillars. Pickering still wins individual categories — the scoreboard tells the fuller story.

City Score XP: 68% vs 63%Arena rank #8 vs #20

Pillar duel boards

Metric-by-metric face-off

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

City Score

Pickering edge
PickeringEdge
68%68%#8 of 4
+5 XP
Surrey
63%63%#20 of 6

Drinking water

Lower hardness rank wins on standing

Surrey edge
Pickering
125 mg/L73%#251 of 343
−26 XP
SurreyEdge
22 mg/L99%#339 of 343

Building permits

Surrey edge
Pickering
No data—
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SurreyEdge
$3,30148%#14 of 25

Internet

ISED National Broadband Data — advertised availability tier

Pickering edge
PickeringEdge
1000 Mbps (seed tier)85%#51 of 343
+38 XP
Surrey
446 Mbps (seed tier)47%#183 of 343

Radon

Lower indoor radon wins

Surrey edge
Pickering
63 Bq/m³79%#188 of 238
−21 XP
SurreyEdge
35 Bq/m³100%#237 of 238

Hazards

Lower seismic PGA wins

No overlap
Pickering
No data—
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Surrey
No data—

Property tax

Lower mill rate wins

No overlap
Pickering
No data—
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Surrey
No data—

Final tally · category wins

Pickering

2

Categories won

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Surrey

3

Categories won

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