1.2K posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 39 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Thursdays around 2 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (72%).
r/grandrapids Traffic & Engagement r/grandrapids Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/grandrapids Most Active Times When r/grandrapids Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
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r/grandrapids Flair Performance r/grandrapids Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Recommendations | 149 (41.2%) | 5 |
| Events | 64 (17.7%) | 42 |
| Social | 26 (7.2%) | 43 |
| Politics | 26 (7.2%) | 83 |
| News | 22 (6.1%) | 139 |
| Pictures | 21 (5.8%) | 160 |
| Housing | 16 (4.4%) | 10 |
| Food and Drink | 14 (3.9%) | 43 |
| Transit | 9 (2.5%) | 47 |
| Missing Animal | 7 (1.9%) | 52 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/grandrapids Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/grandrapids
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| grand | 99 (8.5%) | 38 | 17 |
| rapids | 93 (8.0%) | 39 | 18 |
| looking | 42 (3.6%) | 7 | 10 |
| anyone | 39 (3.3%) | 36 | 19 |
| recommendations | 32 (2.7%) | 2 | 11 |
| best | 28 (2.4%) | 5 | 13 |
| local | 25 (2.1%) | 31 | 14 |
| tickets | 25 (2.1%) | 1 | 3 |
| michigan | 22 (1.9%) | 30 | 22 |
| tonight | 21 (1.8%) | 41 | 11 |
r/grandrapids Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/grandrapids
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| woodtv.com | 14 | 196 |
| wzzm13.com | 4 | 69 |
| youtu.be | 4 | 5 |
| youtube.com | 4 | 32 |
r/grandrapids Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/grandrapids
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Another one down
Our boy’s in GR today, anyone got eyes on him?
To the guy who gave me Pringles thru our car windows at a red light today downtown....
Once again, BOOKS.
GVSU campus police Flock camera vandalized
Thank you, BOOK NERDS.
ArtPrize is...weird
ArtPrize allowing AI
To my neighbors on Sigsbee street
Horses Loose
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Another one down | 1.1K | 63 | image | Sep 16 |
| Our boy’s in GR today, anyone got eyes on him? | 931 | 304 | image | Sep 6 |
| To the guy who gave me Pringles thru our car windows at a red light today downtown.... | 775 | 65 | text | Sep 17 |
| Once again, BOOKS. | 647 | 53 | image | Sep 24 |
| GVSU campus police Flock camera vandalized | 638 | 90 | link | Sep 3 |
| Thank you, BOOK NERDS. | 543 | 48 | image | Sep 27 |
| ArtPrize is...weird | 520 | 207 | text | Sep 18 |
| ArtPrize allowing AI | 501 | 74 | text | Sep 19 |
| To my neighbors on Sigsbee street | 499 | 58 | text | Sep 9 |
| Horses Loose | 499 | 49 | image | Sep 26 |
r/grandrapids Audience Overlap r/grandrapids Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/grandrapids FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/grandrapids
What's the best time to post on r/grandrapids?
Based on posting volume, r/grandrapids is most active on Thursdays around 2 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/grandrapids?
r/grandrapids averages 39 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/grandrapids get?
Posts on r/grandrapids average about 35 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/grandrapids get most?
On r/grandrapids, most posts are text posts (72%)