Toronto sits at City Score rank #23 with a standing of 62%, from 8 of 8 open-data pillars (tax, construction, connectivity, indoor air, water, seismic hazard, growth, safety). Missing pillars score at median standing so thin coverage cannot inflate the rank. Dropping 22 places versus 2022 (#1 → #23).
Latest owned placements: building permit value rank #11 of 25 (2025); indoor radon rank #277 of 327 at 60 Bq/m³ survey mean; residential mill rate rank #53 of 57 (7.46 mill rate). Full tables and method notes live on each study edition; atlas readings for the same slug open from the topic buttons.
On the latest OpenStats pass, Toronto carries a City Score standing of 62% (rank #23 of 343) with 8 of 8 pillars observed. That sits 9 points above the Ontario peer average across 123 ranked cities. Within Ontario, Toronto ranks #16 of 123 on City Score.
The strongest signal in the current chart is property tax (standing 93%, rank #53 of 57, raw score 7.46). The weakest observed pillar is population growth (standing 12%, rank #302 of 343). Crime severity uses the Statistics Canada police-service CSI mapped to Toronto, Ontario (table 35100026), not a regional proxy.
Drinking-water hardness on the water atlas reads 121 mg/L as CaCO₃ for Toronto. Compare that figure to the hardness pillar on the chart and to the national hardness guide on the hub.
