519 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 17 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 7 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (66%).
r/SALEM Traffic & Engagement r/SALEM 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/SALEM Most Active Times When r/SALEM 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/SALEM Flair Performance r/SALEM Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| QUESTION | 70 (41.2%) | 11 |
| EVENT | 34 (20.0%) | 27 |
| NEWS | 14 (8.2%) | 61 |
| REQUEST | 14 (8.2%) | 11 |
| MOVING | 7 (4.1%) | 7 |
| MISC | 7 (4.1%) | 41 |
| PLACE | 7 (4.1%) | 44 |
| UPDATES | 6 (3.5%) | 69 |
| SALEM LORE | 5 (2.9%) | 118 |
| PHOTOS | 3 (1.8%) | 35 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/SALEM Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/SALEM
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| salem | 79 (15.2%) | 29 | 14 |
| anyone | 26 (5.0%) | 17 | 12 |
| looking | 15 (2.9%) | 6 | 6 |
| oregon | 15 (2.9%) | 37 | 12 |
| help | 14 (2.7%) | 25 | 9 |
| show | 11 (2.1%) | 19 | 3 |
| keizer | 11 (2.1%) | 26 | 15 |
| night | 10 (1.9%) | 14 | 5 |
| cat | 10 (1.9%) | 24 | 5 |
| data | 10 (1.9%) | 56 | 11 |
r/SALEM Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/SALEM
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| salemreporter.com | 3 | 25 |
r/SALEM Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/SALEM
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Hilarious, if true
That’s a wrap 🎃 🍩
Weird AL
The Audacity
🔥Thousands of birds swirling around a church steeple Salem, Oregon
I couldn’t finish this. DO NOT GET PIERCED/TATTOOED at Zoulbound.
Cellphone guys harassing everyone in Fred Meyer
Marion county commissioner fails to report 🍇 of child and several women by his pastor
The data center is so much bigger than I realized
Marion County commissioners give $750,000 of YOUR tax money to a religious, anti-abortion, pregnancy clinic
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hilarious, if true | 498 | 89 | image | Sep 16 |
| That’s a wrap 🎃 🍩 | 365 | 106 | text | Sep 10 |
| Weird AL | 304 | 18 | image | Sep 8 |
| The Audacity | 299 | 25 | image | Sep 4 |
| 🔥Thousands of birds swirling around a church steeple Salem, Oregon | 288 | 20 | image | Sep 9 |
| I couldn’t finish this. DO NOT GET PIERCED/TATTOOED at Zoulbound. | 240 | 66 | image | Sep 27 |
| Cellphone guys harassing everyone in Fred Meyer | 228 | 138 | text | Sep 8 |
| Marion county commissioner fails to report 🍇 of child and several women by his pastor | 207 | 59 | link | Sep 18 |
| The data center is so much bigger than I realized | 163 | 40 | text | Sep 20 |
| Marion County commissioners give $750,000 of YOUR tax money to a religious, anti-abortion, pregnancy clinic | 163 | 16 | text | Sep 23 |
r/SALEM Audience Overlap r/SALEM Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/SALEM FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/SALEM
What's the best time to post on r/SALEM?
Based on posting volume, r/SALEM is most active on Tuesdays around 7 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/SALEM?
r/SALEM averages 17 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/SALEM get?
Posts on r/SALEM average about 24 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/SALEM get most?
On r/SALEM, most posts are text posts (66%)