1.6K posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 55 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 9 AM UTC. Mostly text posts (58%).
r/rva Traffic & Engagement r/rva 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/rva Most Active Times When r/rva 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/rva Flair Performance r/rva Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| 🐕 Dog Army | 59 (23.3%) | 70 |
| 🍰 Food | 39 (15.4%) | 34 |
| 🚚 Moving | 35 (13.8%) | 9 |
| 🌞 Daily Thread | 23 (9.1%) | 38 |
| 🤳 Tourist | 23 (9.1%) | 23 |
| 💸 Jobs | 23 (9.1%) | 13 |
| 🌦️ Weather | 10 (4.0%) | 74 |
| 😻 Francine | 8 (3.2%) | 420 |
| ✊ Protest | 7 (2.8%) | 228 |
| 🍺 Beer | 6 (2.4%) | 15 |
Post Type Breakdown
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r/rva Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/rva
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| richmond | 192 (11.7%) | 60 | 16 |
| rva | 109 (6.7%) | 37 | 13 |
| looking | 65 (4.0%) | 11 | 5 |
| anyone | 61 (3.7%) | 18 | 10 |
| dog | 48 (2.9%) | 72 | 10 |
| recommendations | 41 (2.5%) | 3 | 9 |
| lost | 40 (2.4%) | 42 | 5 |
| help | 39 (2.4%) | 14 | 6 |
| best | 36 (2.2%) | 7 | 12 |
| henrico | 36 (2.2%) | 29 | 7 |
r/rva Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/rva
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| richmonder.org | 36 | 66 |
| henricocitizen.com | 23 | 12 |
| richmondbizsense.com | 13 | 87 |
| wtvr.com | 12 | 135 |
| axios.com | 9 | 104 |
| vpm.org | 9 | 25 |
| youtu.be | 9 | 9 |
| wric.com | 8 | 102 |
| richmond.com | 8 | 58 |
| youtube.com | 4 | 4 |
r/rva Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/rva
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
The most Richmond way to start a Monday
Francine taking in the sights from above today
A letter to a stranger - seen in Church Hill
Does no one know how to properly turn left in a median?
Richmond city council just kicked out a citizen for "clapping" (from Insta)
They put Francine in shrink wrap. Someone’s gotta do something.
Took the Iron dog to the groomer for a new fresh coat.
Today’s PSA - Never, and I mean never, stop on a highway because you are missing your exit. It’s 2026. Your navigation app easily redirects you and adds minutes to your drive without risking lives.
Bill was found!
Morning RVA!
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The most Richmond way to start a Monday | 1.3K | 61 | image | Sep 23 |
| Francine taking in the sights from above today | 1.3K | 24 | image | Sep 30 |
| A letter to a stranger - seen in Church Hill | 1.2K | 182 | image | Sep 18 |
| Does no one know how to properly turn left in a median? | 1.2K | 219 | image | Sep 10 |
| Richmond city council just kicked out a citizen for "clapping" (from Insta) | 1.0K | 155 | image | Sep 16 |
| They put Francine in shrink wrap. Someone’s gotta do something. | 926 | 52 | image | Sep 13 |
| Took the Iron dog to the groomer for a new fresh coat. | 896 | 36 | image | Sep 9 |
| Today’s PSA - Never, and I mean never, stop on a highway because you are missing your exit. It’s 2026. Your navigation app easily redirects you and adds minutes to your drive without risking lives. | 762 | 52 | text | Sep 19 |
| Bill was found! | 728 | 42 | image | Sep 23 |
| Morning RVA! | 718 | 18 | image | Sep 25 |
r/rva Audience Overlap r/rva Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/rva FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/rva
What's the best time to post on r/rva?
Based on posting volume, r/rva is most active on Tuesdays around 9 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/rva?
r/rva averages 55 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/rva get?
Posts on r/rva average about 42 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/rva get most?
On r/rva, most posts are text posts (58%)