1.7K posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 56 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Fridays around 9 PM UTC. Mostly link posts.
r/SeattleWA Traffic & Engagement r/SeattleWA 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/SeattleWA Most Active Times When r/SeattleWA 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/SeattleWA Flair Performance r/SeattleWA Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| News | 160 (13.8%) | 86 |
| Question | 150 (12.9%) | 10 |
| Crime | 105 (9.0%) | 144 |
| Government | 90 (7.7%) | 62 |
| Events | 69 (5.9%) | 33 |
| Discussion | 69 (5.9%) | 45 |
| Business | 60 (5.2%) | 81 |
| Politics | 54 (4.6%) | 64 |
| Lifestyle | 44 (3.8%) | 54 |
| Classifieds | 37 (3.2%) | 22 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/SeattleWA Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/SeattleWA
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| seattle | 536 (30.8%) | 67 | 44 |
| washington | 63 (3.6%) | 100 | 70 |
| mayor | 59 (3.4%) | 38 | 56 |
| police | 55 (3.2%) | 75 | 43 |
| public | 52 (3.0%) | 130 | 31 |
| looking | 51 (2.9%) | 10 | 12 |
| city | 49 (2.8%) | 71 | 67 |
| anyone | 49 (2.8%) | 14 | 20 |
| free | 44 (2.5%) | 46 | 8 |
| state | 43 (2.5%) | 78 | 57 |
r/SeattleWA Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/SeattleWA
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| komonews.com | 76 | 92 |
| seattletimes.com | 70 | 60 |
| kuow.org | 54 | 89 |
| king5.com | 25 | 107 |
| fox13seattle.com | 23 | 152 |
| mynorthwest.com | 22 | 49 |
| capitolhillseattle.com | 22 | 18 |
| theurbanist.org | 20 | 33 |
| youtu.be | 17 | 3 |
| heraldnet.com | 15 | 26 |
r/SeattleWA Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/SeattleWA
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Recently spent a week in Seattle. The public library was stunning
Need help ID-ing man that brutally killed goose in South Lake Park
Credit card fraud - Tacoma
Seattle teriyaki shop owner to receive $40k from Uber Eats after months of payment delays - nearly 1,500 orders held since November 2025, released after a reporter asked about them
Seattle drivers
Lime Helmets
Pastor in Kirkland, btw.
Highway 2 Backup Starting at Skykomish
Meteor seen from Redmond
Seattle bans landlords from charging 'junk fees' like pet rent
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recently spent a week in Seattle. The public library was stunning | 5.4K | 191 | image | Aug 31 |
| Need help ID-ing man that brutally killed goose in South Lake Park | 4.3K | 832 | image | Aug 25 |
| Credit card fraud - Tacoma | 2.3K | 384 | image | Aug 23 |
| Seattle teriyaki shop owner to receive $40k from Uber Eats after months of payment delays - nearly 1,500 orders held since November 2025, released after a reporter asked about them | 2.1K | 62 | link | Aug 11 |
| Seattle drivers | 2.1K | 256 | image | Aug 21 |
| Lime Helmets | 1.9K | 428 | image | Aug 30 |
| Pastor in Kirkland, btw. | 1.6K | 467 | image | Aug 6 |
| Highway 2 Backup Starting at Skykomish | 1.6K | 296 | image | Aug 3 |
| Meteor seen from Redmond | 1.4K | 47 | image | Aug 14 |
| Seattle bans landlords from charging 'junk fees' like pet rent | 1.3K | 398 | link | Aug 11 |
r/SeattleWA Audience Overlap r/SeattleWA Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/SeattleWA FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/SeattleWA
What's the best time to post on r/SeattleWA?
Based on posting volume, r/SeattleWA is most active on Fridays around 9 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/SeattleWA?
r/SeattleWA averages 56 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/SeattleWA get?
Posts on r/SeattleWA average about 58 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/SeattleWA get most?
On r/SeattleWA, posts are a mix of formats, mostly link posts