594 posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 19 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Mondays around 1 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (100%).
r/homeless Traffic & Engagement r/homeless 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/homeless Most Active Times When r/homeless 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/homeless Flair Performance r/homeless Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Need Advice | 123 (45.9%) | 5 |
| New to homelessness | 67 (25.0%) | 5 |
| Just Venting | 62 (23.1%) | 8 |
| News/Info | 16 (6.0%) | 3 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/homeless Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/homeless
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| homeless | 209 (35.2%) | 6 | 9 |
| help | 60 (10.1%) | 2 | 5 |
| advice | 53 (8.9%) | 2 | 6 |
| need | 46 (7.7%) | 2 | 4 |
| people | 24 (4.0%) | 10 | 15 |
| homelessness | 24 (4.0%) | 9 | 10 |
| looking | 23 (3.9%) | 2 | 4 |
| shelter | 21 (3.5%) | 3 | 6 |
| anyone | 18 (3.0%) | 2 | 6 |
| car | 18 (3.0%) | 9 | 10 |
r/homeless Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/homeless
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/homeless Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/homeless
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
I GOT THE JOOOBBBB
I've been homeless now for almost two weeks now. I'm exhausted
Fuck shelters
What’s something you learned after becoming homeless?
Abolish laws making homeless camps illegal
Anybody else feel weird seeing so many normal people?
I think im dying???
I have been homeless for about a month now and its not as bad as I thought.
Just words
I’ve lost 20lbs thanks to Trump!
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I GOT THE JOOOBBBB | 154 | 44 | text | Aug 11 |
| I've been homeless now for almost two weeks now. I'm exhausted | 111 | 40 | text | Aug 4 |
| Fuck shelters | 111 | 53 | text | Aug 28 |
| What’s something you learned after becoming homeless? | 86 | 77 | text | Aug 26 |
| Abolish laws making homeless camps illegal | 69 | 67 | text | Aug 24 |
| Anybody else feel weird seeing so many normal people? | 64 | 30 | text | Aug 6 |
| I think im dying??? | 59 | 30 | text | Aug 13 |
| I have been homeless for about a month now and its not as bad as I thought. | 49 | 51 | text | Aug 20 |
| Just words | 49 | 20 | text | Aug 5 |
| I’ve lost 20lbs thanks to Trump! | 49 | 10 | text | Aug 22 |
r/homeless Audience Overlap r/homeless Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/homeless FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/homeless
What's the best time to post on r/homeless?
Based on posting volume, r/homeless is most active on Mondays around 1 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/homeless?
r/homeless averages 19 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/homeless get?
Posts on r/homeless average about 6 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/homeless get most?
On r/homeless, most posts are text posts (100%)