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Averages 7 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 1 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (95%).

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
7 5%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
39 41%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
9 25%
Activity Rank #18,413 by posts/day among 90,883 tracked SFW subreddits as of Sep 2026 (Top 25%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#18,413 697
Top 25%
Posts w/ Links The percentage of posts that link off-site. This counts true link posts plus text posts with a URL in the body. Image and video posts are not counted.
3%
Low-Reply Rate Share of posts with 0 or 1 comment. A single comment is often an automated mod reply rather than real community discussion.
50%

r/DCRumorMill Traffic & Engagement

Volume and engagement over time

Posts/DayAvg Upvotes0510150100200300400Sep 1Sep 8Sep 15Sep 22Sep 29
Posts/Day Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post in this bucket.

Post Format

Top Post Type Image
Typical Title Length Medium (85 chars)
Peak Day Saturday

Upvote Distribution

How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.

2–9
38%
10–99
56%
100–999
6%
1K+
1%
Posts that get upvoted Share of posts that received at least one upvote (2+ net upvotes). Most posts at 1 upvote are excluded. 87%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 15
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 2.1K

r/DCRumorMill Most Active Times

Peak posting by day and hour (UTC)

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Most Active by Day

Sun 8 AM
Mon 9 AM
Tue 1 PM
Wed 7 AM
Thu 6 AM
Fri 4 AM
Sat 10 AM

r/DCRumorMill Flair Performance

Upvotes and volume by flair

Flair Posts Upvotes
Politics & Power76 (35.5%)22
News37 (17.3%)24
D.C. Chatter37 (17.3%)27
Question / Discussion25 (11.7%)69
Local Drama11 (5.1%)38
Protest Watch11 (5.1%)226
Meme / Satire9 (4.2%)28
Crime & Courts8 (3.7%)5

Post Type Breakdown

Share by text, image, or link

95%image posts

r/DCRumorMill Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
trump
54 (24.8%)
617
center
20 (9.2%)
1319
kennedy
17 (7.8%)
1438
says
16 (7.3%)
121
washington
13 (6.0%)
2810
white
12 (5.5%)
71
house
11 (5.0%)
81
people
10 (4.6%)
153

r/DCRumorMill Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

Domain Links Upvotes
dcmediagroup.us34

r/DCRumorMill Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

r/DCRumorMill Audience Overlap

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r/DCRumorMill FAQ

What's the best time to post on r/DCRumorMill?

Based on posting volume, r/DCRumorMill is most active on Tuesdays around 1 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.

How active is r/DCRumorMill?

r/DCRumorMill averages 7 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/DCRumorMill get?

Posts on r/DCRumorMill average about 39 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/DCRumorMill get most?

On r/DCRumorMill, most posts are image posts (95%)