155 posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 5 posts/day, top 50% activity. Most active Saturdays around 3 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (69%).
r/SanMateo Traffic & Engagement r/SanMateo 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/SanMateo Most Active Times When r/SanMateo 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/SanMateo Flair Performance r/SanMateo Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Local Business | 10 (31.3%) | 10 |
| Housing | 9 (28.1%) | 16 |
| Pics/Video | 8 (25.0%) | 71 |
| Upcoming Event | 5 (15.6%) | 15 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/SanMateo Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/SanMateo
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| san | 29 (18.7%) | 26 | 24 |
| mateo | 26 (16.8%) | 27 | 25 |
r/SanMateo Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/SanMateo
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/SanMateo Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/SanMateo
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Foster City Complex fire
Petition · Tell the City: ALPRs and Flock Out of San Mateo, CA
tree down in central park
Flock cameras popping up everywhere
New patio coming at OLHSO House
Sunset Sky over San Mateo at 8 p.m.
Gorgeous sunset tonight.
S.F.’s top-paid police officers made ~$900k.. many more $700K+ based on public data
New boba shop
Students wanting to ride bikes to school +43%
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foster City Complex fire | 299 | 67 | image | Aug 3 |
| Petition · Tell the City: ALPRs and Flock Out of San Mateo, CA | 117 | 32 | link | Aug 14 |
| tree down in central park | 107 | 15 | image | Aug 26 |
| Flock cameras popping up everywhere | 99 | 29 | text | Aug 17 |
| New patio coming at OLHSO House | 96 | 23 | image | Aug 13 |
| Sunset Sky over San Mateo at 8 p.m. | 77 | 5 | image | Aug 25 |
| Gorgeous sunset tonight. | 76 | 5 | image | Aug 23 |
| S.F.’s top-paid police officers made ~$900k.. many more $700K+ based on public data | 76 | 69 | image | Aug 14 |
| New boba shop | 71 | 59 | image | Aug 17 |
| Students wanting to ride bikes to school +43% | 69 | 13 | image | Aug 9 |
r/SanMateo Audience Overlap r/SanMateo Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/SanMateo FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/SanMateo
What's the best time to post on r/SanMateo?
Based on posting volume, r/SanMateo is most active on Saturdays around 3 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/SanMateo?
r/SanMateo averages 5 posts per day and ranks in the top 50% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/SanMateo get?
Posts on r/SanMateo average about 20 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/SanMateo get most?
On r/SanMateo, most posts are text posts (69%)