507 posts analyzed Updated Jun 2026
Averages 17 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 10 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (71%).
r/IowaCity Traffic & Engagement r/IowaCity 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/IowaCity Most Active Times When r/IowaCity 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/IowaCity Flair Performance r/IowaCity Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Housing | 23 (18.4%) | 3 |
| Shop/Service Recommendations | 20 (16.0%) | 17 |
| Community | 19 (15.2%) | 17 |
| News | 18 (14.4%) | 24 |
| Events | 14 (11.2%) | 12 |
| Art and Music | 10 (8.0%) | 26 |
| Restaurants and Bars | 7 (5.6%) | 28 |
| Lost and Found | 5 (4.0%) | 48 |
| Jobs | 5 (4.0%) | 4 |
| Sports | 4 (3.2%) | 16 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/IowaCity Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/IowaCity
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| iowa | 55 (10.8%) | 22 | 10 |
| city | 45 (8.9%) | 23 | 8 |
| looking | 24 (4.7%) | 6 | 5 |
| coralville | 14 (2.8%) | 28 | 18 |
| best | 13 (2.6%) | 10 | 10 |
| good | 12 (2.4%) | 16 | 9 |
| area | 12 (2.4%) | 32 | 12 |
| anyone | 12 (2.4%) | 7 | 10 |
| free | 11 (2.2%) | 8 | 2 |
| july | 11 (2.2%) | 7 | 3 |
r/IowaCity Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/IowaCity
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| kcrg.com | 4 | 68 |
r/IowaCity Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/IowaCity
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
New Bakery in IC area :-)
Absolute d*ckheads
Some photos taken around the UI campus in the winter of 2000/2001
Made-to-Order Sandwiches are coming back to the Iowa City New Pioneer Co-Op!
Pictures of the shelf cloud this morning I took
Sunset tonight
Update: Cat found!
Disgusting Guacamole at Chipotle
Coralville Police detective outed as transphobic, Trumper.
"Iowa City Schools audit finds $38 million moved without required board approval"
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Bakery in IC area :-) | 280 | 50 | image | Jun 8 |
| Absolute d*ckheads | 245 | 41 | image | Jun 30 |
| Some photos taken around the UI campus in the winter of 2000/2001 | 225 | 8 | image | Jun 6 |
| Made-to-Order Sandwiches are coming back to the Iowa City New Pioneer Co-Op! | 174 | 22 | image | Jun 6 |
| Pictures of the shelf cloud this morning I took | 153 | 2 | image | Jun 17 |
| Sunset tonight | 148 | 3 | image | Jun 7 |
| Update: Cat found! | 147 | 8 | image | Jun 17 |
| Disgusting Guacamole at Chipotle | 130 | 68 | image | Jun 11 |
| Coralville Police detective outed as transphobic, Trumper. | 114 | 115 | image | Jun 14 |
| "Iowa City Schools audit finds $38 million moved without required board approval" | 111 | 22 | link | Jun 24 |
r/IowaCity Audience Overlap r/IowaCity Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/IowaCity FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/IowaCity
What's the best time to post on r/IowaCity?
Based on posting volume, r/IowaCity is most active on Wednesdays around 10 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/IowaCity?
r/IowaCity averages 17 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/IowaCity get?
Posts on r/IowaCity average about 15 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/IowaCity get most?
On r/IowaCity, most posts are text posts (71%)