242 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 8 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 12 AM UTC. Mostly link posts.
r/socal Traffic & Engagement r/socal Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
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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/socal Most Active Times When r/socal 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/socal Flair Performance r/socal Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
This subreddit doesn't use post flairs.
No flaired posts were found in this month's data.
Post Type Breakdown
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r/socal Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/socal
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| california | 31 (12.8%) | 68 | 21 |
| socal | 21 (8.7%) | 78 | 68 |
| looking | 20 (8.3%) | 7 | 13 |
| san | 14 (5.8%) | 43 | 20 |
| county | 12 (5.0%) | 67 | 16 |
| diego | 12 (5.0%) | 41 | 23 |
| home | 11 (4.5%) | 114 | 63 |
| southern | 10 (4.1%) | 82 | 17 |
| anyone | 10 (4.1%) | 39 | 33 |
| los | 10 (4.1%) | 43 | 21 |
r/socal Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/socal
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| ktla.com | 4 | 195 |
| nypost.com | 4 | 335 |
| youtube.com | 4 | 6 |
| sfgate.com | 3 | 101 |
r/socal Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/socal
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Newsom signs new gun control laws, including one requiring owners to take a 4-hour class. Your thoughts?
Mr. Olympia judge accidentally backs over and kills 6-year-old son with Cybertruck in SoCal home
LA homelessness: Mayor Karen Bass called to testify over $1B in federal funds
In reversal, California regulator says unmarried drivers should not pay more for auto insurance
Traffic Right Now 9/4 3:30 PM.
Newsom declares statewide emergency as Super El Niño breaks into record territory
Sea turtle nests on Southern California beach for first time in recorded history
SoCal-bound Carnival cruise ship passenger lost at sea ID’d as father of 3
Six Flags to close world-famous roller coaster after CNN investigation exposed years of injuries and deaths
Master Kong (康師傅) asked about my salary history during an interview. I told the interviewer it’s illegal in California. He replied, “I’m probably more American than you,” and then the company threatened to sue me after I posted about it.
r/socal Audience Overlap r/socal Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/socal FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/socal
What's the best time to post on r/socal?
Based on posting volume, r/socal is most active on Wednesdays around 12 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/socal?
r/socal averages 8 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/socal get?
Posts on r/socal average about 46 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/socal get most?
On r/socal, posts are a mix of formats, mostly link posts