OpenStats City Score (2023)

Cities ordered by equal-weight mean of eight open-data pillars (tax, construction, connectivity, indoor air, water, seismic hazard, growth, safety); missing pillars score at median standing (0.5).

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Coverage: 343 · Original study / source

Rank	Place	Province	Score
1	Toronto	Ontario	0.74
2	Burnaby	British Columbia	0.716
3	Niagara Falls	Ontario	0.709
4	Ottawa	Ontario	0.707
5	Langford	British Columbia	0.687
6	Colwood	British Columbia	0.686
7	Hamilton	Ontario	0.685
8	Delta	British Columbia	0.681
9	Vancouver	British Columbia	0.675
10	St. Catharines	Ontario	0.674
11	Surrey	British Columbia	0.669
12	Brampton	Ontario	0.666
13	Welland	Ontario	0.665
14	Tillsonburg	Ontario	0.663
15	East Gwillimbury	Ontario	0.661
16	Oakville	Ontario	0.659
17	Vaughan	Ontario	0.659
18	Pickering	Ontario	0.657
19	Barrie	Ontario	0.656
20	New Westminster	British Columbia	0.654
21	Coquitlam	British Columbia	0.654
22	White Rock	British Columbia	0.653
23	Langley	British Columbia	0.653
24	Port Colborne	Ontario	0.653
25	Dieppe	New Brunswick	0.652
26	Cambridge	Ontario	0.648
27	Markham	Ontario	0.644
28	Fort Erie	Ontario	0.643
29	Kitchener	Ontario	0.631
30	Richmond	British Columbia	0.631
31	St. Marys	Ontario	0.63
32	London	Ontario	0.629
33	Port Moody	British Columbia	0.628
34	Oshawa	Ontario	0.624
35	Drummondville	Quebec	0.623
36	Shediac	New Brunswick	0.622
37	Grimsby	Ontario	0.621
38	Mississauga	Ontario	0.62
39	Pitt Meadows	British Columbia	0.619
40	Burlington	Ontario	0.619
41	Arnprior	Ontario	0.619
42	Bradford West Gwillimbury	Ontario	0.618
43	Maple Ridge	British Columbia	0.613
44	Montreal	Quebec	0.613
45	Trois-Rivieres	Quebec	0.613
46	Waterloo	Ontario	0.611
47	Niagara-on-the-Lake	Ontario	0.606
48	Riverview	New Brunswick	0.604
49	Whitby	Ontario	0.604
50	Torbay	Newfoundland and Labrador	0.604
51	Innisfil	Ontario	0.602
52	St. John's	Newfoundland and Labrador	0.602
53	Carleton Place	Ontario	0.601
54	Squamish	British Columbia	0.6
55	Aurora	Ontario	0.599
56	New Tecumseth	Ontario	0.597
57	Thorold	Ontario	0.592
58	Abbotsford	British Columbia	0.59
59	Brantford	Ontario	0.589
60	Richmond Hill	Ontario	0.588
61	Ajax	Ontario	0.587
62	Chestermere	Alberta	0.587
63	Beaumont	Alberta	0.586
64	Blackfalds	Alberta	0.584
65	Moncton	New Brunswick	0.582
66	Comox	British Columbia	0.581
67	Charlottetown	Prince Edward Island	0.58
68	Pelham	Ontario	0.579
69	North Vancouver	British Columbia	0.578
70	Milton	Ontario	0.574
71	Orillia	Ontario	0.574
72	Portugal Cove-St. Philip's	Newfoundland and Labrador	0.573
73	Saint John	New Brunswick	0.573
74	View Royal	British Columbia	0.571
75	Caledon	Ontario	0.57
76	Ponoka	Alberta	0.57
77	Fredericton	New Brunswick	0.567
78	Whitchurch-Stouffville	Ontario	0.564
79	Niverville	Manitoba	0.562
80	Wasaga Beach	Ontario	0.562
81	Ladysmith	British Columbia	0.562
82	The Blue Mountains	Ontario	0.561
83	Halifax	Nova Scotia	0.561
84	Qualicum Beach	British Columbia	0.559
85	Plympton-Wyoming	Ontario	0.559
86	Victoria	British Columbia	0.559
87	Parksville	British Columbia	0.559
88	St. Thomas	Ontario	0.557
89	Amherstburg	Ontario	0.557
90	Essa	Ontario	0.555
91	Levis	Quebec	0.555
92	Guelph	Ontario	0.554
93	Sackville	New Brunswick	0.554
94	Norfolk	Ontario	0.554
95	Port Coquitlam	British Columbia	0.553
96	Georgina	Ontario	0.549
97	Yarmouth	Nova Scotia	0.549
98	Quebec City	Quebec	0.547
99	Saguenay	Quebec	0.546
100	Haldimand County	Ontario	0.545
101	Cornwall	Prince Edward Island	0.544
102	Whitehorse	Yukon	0.541
103	Sorel-Tracy	Quebec	0.54
104	Brandon	Manitoba	0.54
105	Cowansville	Quebec	0.54
106	Stony Plain	Alberta	0.54
107	Clarence-Rockland	Ontario	0.538
108	Shawinigan	Quebec	0.538
109	Woodstock	Ontario	0.537
110	Quispamsis	New Brunswick	0.536
111	Sidney	British Columbia	0.536
112	Penetanguishene	Ontario	0.536
113	Summerside	Prince Edward Island	0.535
114	Kingsville	Ontario	0.534
115	Victoriaville	Quebec	0.533
116	Paradise	Newfoundland and Labrador	0.532
117	Collingwood	Ontario	0.53
118	Brant	Ontario	0.53
119	Bathurst	New Brunswick	0.529
120	Quinte West	Ontario	0.529
121	Stratford	Ontario	0.528
122	Edmonton	Alberta	0.527
123	Saint-Hyacinthe	Quebec	0.527
124	Longueuil	Quebec	0.526
125	Thetford Mines	Quebec	0.524
126	Miramichi	New Brunswick	0.524
127	Leduc	Alberta	0.523
128	Salaberry-de-Valleyfield	Quebec	0.522
129	Gatineau	Quebec	0.522
130	Orangeville	Ontario	0.52
131	Bonnyville	Alberta	0.52
132	Three Rivers	Prince Edward Island	0.52
133	Airdrie	Alberta	0.518
134	Winkler	Manitoba	0.517
135	Duncan	British Columbia	0.516
136	Sudbury	Ontario	0.515
137	Peterborough	Ontario	0.515
138	Belleville	Ontario	0.515
139	Goderich	Ontario	0.514
140	Amherst	Nova Scotia	0.514
141	Cochrane	Ontario	0.514
142	Kingston	Ontario	0.514
143	Mount Pearl	Newfoundland and Labrador	0.513
144	Woodstock	New Brunswick	0.513
145	Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts	Quebec	0.511
146	Midland	Ontario	0.511
147	Kimberley	British Columbia	0.51
148	Norfolk County	Ontario	0.508
149	Essex	Ontario	0.507
150	Greater Sudbury	Ontario	0.506
151	Wetaskiwin	Alberta	0.506
152	Mono	Ontario	0.503
153	Cold Lake	Alberta	0.503
154	Chilliwack	British Columbia	0.502
155	Tecumseh	Ontario	0.502
156	Windsor	Ontario	0.501
157	Sherbrooke	Quebec	0.501
158	Ingersoll	Ontario	0.501
159	Cornwall	Ontario	0.501
160	Cobourg	Ontario	0.5
161	Rivière-du-Loup	Quebec	0.5
162	Gravenhurst	Ontario	0.499
163	Shelburne	Ontario	0.499
164	Smiths Falls	Ontario	0.499
165	Belleville - Quinte West	Ontario	0.498
166	Amos	Quebec	0.497
167	Lloydminster	Saskatchewan	0.496
168	Petrolia	Ontario	0.494
169	Taber	Alberta	0.494
170	Fort McMurray	Alberta	0.494
171	Huntsville	Ontario	0.494
172	Brooks	Alberta	0.493
173	Alma	Quebec	0.492
174	Drayton Valley	Alberta	0.491
175	Humboldt	Saskatchewan	0.491
176	Lethbridge	Alberta	0.491
177	Clarenville	Newfoundland and Labrador	0.49
178	Parry Sound	Ontario	0.49
179	Saugeen Shores	Ontario	0.489
180	Lachute	Quebec	0.488
181	Martensville	Saskatchewan	0.487
182	West Kelowna	British Columbia	0.487
183	Bracebridge	Ontario	0.487
184	Oromocto	New Brunswick	0.486
185	Revelstoke	British Columbia	0.485
186	Centre Wellington	Ontario	0.485
187	North Bay	Ontario	0.484
188	Powell River	British Columbia	0.484
189	Vegreville	Alberta	0.483
190	Bridgewater	Nova Scotia	0.483
191	Kawartha Lakes	Ontario	0.482
192	Lakeshore	Ontario	0.482
193	Grande Prairie	Alberta	0.482
194	Nanaimo	British Columbia	0.481
195	Sylvan Lake	Alberta	0.481
196	Wolfville	Nova Scotia	0.48
197	Devon	Alberta	0.479
198	Rimouski	Quebec	0.479
199	Saskatoon	Saskatchewan	0.479
200	Campbellton	New Brunswick	0.479
201	Renfrew	Ontario	0.478
202	Steinbach	Manitoba	0.478
203	Rothesay	New Brunswick	0.478
204	Camrose	Alberta	0.478
205	Calgary	Alberta	0.478
206	Sarnia	Ontario	0.477
207	Rocky Mountain House	Alberta	0.477
208	Creston	British Columbia	0.475
209	Kentville	Nova Scotia	0.475
210	LaSalle	Ontario	0.474
211	Granby	Quebec	0.473
212	Didsbury	Alberta	0.473
213	Redcliff	Alberta	0.472
214	Halton Hills	Ontario	0.472
215	Bay Roberts	Newfoundland and Labrador	0.472
216	Edmundston	New Brunswick	0.471
217	Cranbrook	British Columbia	0.47
218	Lincoln	Ontario	0.469
219	Banff	Alberta	0.468
220	Sydney	Nova Scotia	0.467
221	Conception Bay South	Newfoundland and Labrador	0.466
222	Terrace	British Columbia	0.465
223	Spruce Grove	Alberta	0.463
224	Winnipeg	Manitoba	0.462
225	Erin	Ontario	0.461
226	Innisfail	Alberta	0.461
227	Rouyn-Noranda	Quebec	0.46
228	Perth	Ontario	0.46
229	Owen Sound	Ontario	0.46
230	Stratford	Prince Edward Island	0.46
231	Red Deer	Alberta	0.459
232	Hanover	Ontario	0.459
233	Morden	Manitoba	0.459
234	Terrebonne	Quebec	0.459
235	Kapuskasing	Ontario	0.458
236	Dolbeau-Mistassini	Quebec	0.457
237	Laval	Quebec	0.456
238	Kelowna	British Columbia	0.456
239	Neepawa	Manitoba	0.455
240	Corner Brook	Newfoundland and Labrador	0.45
241	Prince Albert	Saskatchewan	0.45
242	Strathmore	Alberta	0.449
243	Val-d'Or	Quebec	0.449
244	Port Hope	Ontario	0.449
245	Nelson	British Columbia	0.447
246	Okotoks	Alberta	0.443
247	Joliette	Quebec	0.442
248	Sept-Îles	Quebec	0.442
249	Peace River	Alberta	0.441
250	Saint-Georges	Quebec	0.439
251	Warman	Saskatchewan	0.438
252	Lloydminster (Part)	Saskatchewan	0.438
253	Greater Napanee	Ontario	0.438
254	Trail	British Columbia	0.438
255	Fort Saskatchewan	Alberta	0.437
256	Minto	Ontario	0.436
257	New Glasgow	Nova Scotia	0.436
258	Portage la Prairie	Manitoba	0.435
259	Cochrane	Alberta	0.435
260	Mississippi Mills	Ontario	0.433
261	Petawawa	Ontario	0.433
262	Castlegar	British Columbia	0.433
263	Sainte-Marie	Quebec	0.431
264	St. Albert	Alberta	0.43
265	Elliot Lake	Ontario	0.429
266	South Bruce Peninsula	Ontario	0.428
267	Courtenay	British Columbia	0.426
268	Williams Lake	British Columbia	0.426
269	Coaldale	Alberta	0.425
270	Lloydminster (Part)	Alberta	0.425
271	Grand Falls	New Brunswick	0.423
272	Lacombe	Alberta	0.422
273	St. Paul	Alberta	0.42
274	Kenora	Ontario	0.418
275	Baie-Comeau	Quebec	0.418
276	Timmins	Ontario	0.417
277	Gander	Newfoundland and Labrador	0.416
278	Prince Rupert	British Columbia	0.416
279	High River	Alberta	0.415
280	Stephenville	Newfoundland and Labrador	0.411
281	Melfort	Saskatchewan	0.41
282	Regina	Saskatchewan	0.409
283	Stettler	Alberta	0.409
284	Edson	Alberta	0.409
285	Estevan	Saskatchewan	0.408
286	Espanola	Ontario	0.408
287	Armstrong	British Columbia	0.407
288	Brockville	Ontario	0.406
289	Canmore	Alberta	0.406
290	Slave Lake	Alberta	0.406
291	Medicine Hat	Alberta	0.406
292	Drumheller	Alberta	0.405
293	Gananoque	Ontario	0.405
294	Pembroke	Ontario	0.403
295	Sault Ste. Marie	Ontario	0.402
296	Wainwright	Alberta	0.402
297	Prince George	British Columbia	0.4
298	Labrador City	Newfoundland and Labrador	0.4
299	Fernie	British Columbia	0.399
300	Iqaluit	Nunavut	0.399
301	Thunder Bay	Ontario	0.399
302	Marystown	Newfoundland and Labrador	0.398
303	Vernon	British Columbia	0.398
304	Grand Falls-Windsor	Newfoundland and Labrador	0.398
305	Kirkland Lake	Ontario	0.397
306	Hinton	Alberta	0.397
307	Moose Jaw	Saskatchewan	0.394
308	Yorkton	Saskatchewan	0.394
309	Fort Frances	Ontario	0.393
310	North Battleford	Saskatchewan	0.393
311	Meadow Lake	Saskatchewan	0.392
312	Dauphin	Manitoba	0.392
313	Prince Edward County	Ontario	0.391
314	Thompson	Manitoba	0.389
315	Oliver	British Columbia	0.388
316	Salmon Arm	British Columbia	0.386
317	Whitecourt	Alberta	0.386
318	Aylmer	Ontario	0.385
319	Matane	Quebec	0.385
320	Yellowknife	Northwest Territories	0.384
321	Morinville	Alberta	0.384
322	Campbell River	British Columbia	0.383
323	Kamloops	British Columbia	0.381
324	Chatham-Kent	Ontario	0.378
325	Swift Current	Saskatchewan	0.374
326	Happy Valley-Goose Bay	Newfoundland and Labrador	0.373
327	Dryden	Ontario	0.372
328	Fort St. John	British Columbia	0.372
329	The Pas	Manitoba	0.371
330	Hawkesbury	Ontario	0.37
331	Truro	Nova Scotia	0.367
332	Osoyoos	British Columbia	0.364
333	Selkirk	Manitoba	0.363
334	Temiskaming Shores	Ontario	0.357
335	Penticton	British Columbia	0.355
336	Weyburn	Saskatchewan	0.355
337	Quesnel	British Columbia	0.348
338	Port Alberni	British Columbia	0.346
339	Olds	Alberta	0.346
340	Stonewall	Manitoba	0.343
341	Merritt	British Columbia	0.334
342	Dawson Creek	British Columbia	0.323
343	Smithers	British Columbia	0.32

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