523 posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 17 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 12 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (65%).
r/santacruz Traffic & Engagement r/santacruz 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/santacruz Most Active Times When r/santacruz 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/santacruz Flair Performance r/santacruz Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| AI Generated Content | 3 (100.0%) | 32 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/santacruz Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/santacruz
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| santa | 81 (15.5%) | 41 | 23 |
| cruz | 80 (15.3%) | 41 | 23 |
| anyone | 29 (5.5%) | 18 | 17 |
| looking | 20 (3.8%) | 7 | 12 |
| beach | 18 (3.4%) | 31 | 9 |
| boardwalk | 14 (2.7%) | 59 | 20 |
| local | 13 (2.5%) | 21 | 35 |
| county | 13 (2.5%) | 32 | 27 |
| off | 12 (2.3%) | 51 | 18 |
| fire | 12 (2.3%) | 60 | 17 |
r/santacruz Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/santacruz
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| lookout.co | 11 | 22 |
| ksbw.com | 6 | 92 |
| localnewsmatters.org | 4 | 44 |
| sfgate.com | 4 | 43 |
| youtube.com | 4 | 3 |
r/santacruz Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/santacruz
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
John C. Reilly came by!
Pretty Much
“UCSC is ruining my town”
6 years ago today…
Thought I’d share
The hummingbirds of Santa Cruz
Almond Mom Culture in SC
Can we for the love of god leave women alone?
Please adopt
Sugar Bakery owner supports our current president
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John C. Reilly came by! | 1.1K | 59 | image | Aug 4 |
| Pretty Much | 915 | 112 | image | Aug 7 |
| “UCSC is ruining my town” | 695 | 234 | text | Aug 15 |
| 6 years ago today… | 559 | 32 | image | Aug 21 |
| Thought I’d share | 559 | 73 | image | Aug 31 |
| The hummingbirds of Santa Cruz | 469 | 28 | image | Aug 15 |
| Almond Mom Culture in SC | 412 | 70 | text | Aug 4 |
| Can we for the love of god leave women alone? | 336 | 111 | text | Aug 21 |
| Please adopt | 331 | 15 | image | Aug 27 |
| Sugar Bakery owner supports our current president | 325 | 216 | text | Aug 14 |
r/santacruz Audience Overlap r/santacruz Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/santacruz FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/santacruz
What's the best time to post on r/santacruz?
Based on posting volume, r/santacruz is most active on Tuesdays around 12 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/santacruz?
r/santacruz averages 17 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/santacruz get?
Posts on r/santacruz average about 35 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/santacruz get most?
On r/santacruz, most posts are text posts (65%)