2.7K posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 88 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Fridays around 1 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (60%).
r/Edmonton Traffic & Engagement r/Edmonton Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
Post Format
Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/Edmonton Most Active Times When r/Edmonton Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
Most Active by Day
r/Edmonton Flair Performance r/Edmonton Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Question | 956 (35.1%) | 12 |
| General | 542 (19.9%) | 64 |
| Discussion | 243 (8.9%) | 52 |
| News Article | 174 (6.4%) | 77 |
| Photo/Video | 156 (5.7%) | 150 |
| Events | 93 (3.4%) | 51 |
| Local Businesses | 65 (2.4%) | 43 |
| Restaurants/Food | 54 (2.0%) | 27 |
| Fluff Post | 42 (1.5%) | 181 |
| Lost/Found Pets | 39 (1.4%) | 92 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/Edmonton Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/Edmonton
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| edmonton | 518 (19.0%) | 66 | 34 |
| looking | 124 (4.5%) | 11 | 9 |
| anyone | 108 (4.0%) | 22 | 17 |
| alberta | 86 (3.1%) | 84 | 32 |
| city | 72 (2.6%) | 70 | 39 |
| car | 57 (2.1%) | 51 | 32 |
| know | 55 (2.0%) | 18 | 20 |
| help | 54 (2.0%) | 39 | 23 |
| good | 53 (1.9%) | 44 | 28 |
| recommendations | 47 (1.7%) | 7 | 14 |
r/Edmonton Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/Edmonton
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| ctvnews.ca | 84 | 58 |
| edmontonjournal.com | 53 | 107 |
| cbc.ca | 38 | 132 |
| globalnews.ca | 19 | 138 |
| edmonton.citynews.ca | 14 | 139 |
| culturealberta.com | 11 | 130 |
| youtube.com | 10 | 22 |
| edmonton.taproot.news | 8 | 13 |
| youtu.be | 8 | 25 |
| thecanadianpressnews.ca | 6 | 256 |
r/Edmonton Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/Edmonton
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Who do we write to about this?!
My neighbors are warring.
Both vehicles run a red light and smash into each other @ 109 Street and 85 Ave
Elks game was an experience tonight
Beware Caernarvon Bear Park Man approaching children
Exercising Freedom of Expression
A company edited their workplace like the intro to the Office
WARNING: Wheaton Honda tried to scam me out of $12,000 for a $600 repair. Avoid their Service Dept!
The real problem with downtown
New Meta data centre could add up to $460 a year to Albertans’ electricity bills due to government policy
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Who do we write to about this?! | 3.4K | 321 | image | Aug 7 |
| My neighbors are warring. | 1.5K | 294 | image | Aug 17 |
| Both vehicles run a red light and smash into each other @ 109 Street and 85 Ave | 1.5K | 489 | image | Aug 9 |
| Elks game was an experience tonight | 1.4K | 103 | text | Aug 1 |
| Beware Caernarvon Bear Park Man approaching children | 1.3K | 231 | image | Aug 22 |
| Exercising Freedom of Expression | 1.2K | 382 | image | Aug 30 |
| A company edited their workplace like the intro to the Office | 1.2K | 54 | image | Aug 21 |
| WARNING: Wheaton Honda tried to scam me out of $12,000 for a $600 repair. Avoid their Service Dept! | 1.1K | 242 | text | Aug 19 |
| The real problem with downtown | 1.1K | 544 | text | Aug 11 |
| New Meta data centre could add up to $460 a year to Albertans’ electricity bills due to government policy | 1.0K | 192 | link | Aug 26 |
r/Edmonton Audience Overlap r/Edmonton Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/Edmonton FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/Edmonton
What's the best time to post on r/Edmonton?
Based on posting volume, r/Edmonton is most active on Fridays around 1 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/Edmonton?
r/Edmonton averages 88 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/Edmonton get?
Posts on r/Edmonton average about 50 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/Edmonton get most?
On r/Edmonton, most posts are text posts (60%)