525 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 17 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 1 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (60%).
r/Somerville Traffic & Engagement r/Somerville 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/Somerville Most Active Times When r/Somerville 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/Somerville Flair Performance r/Somerville 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/Somerville Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/Somerville
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| somerville | 74 (14.1%) | 21 | 14 |
| davis | 23 (4.4%) | 37 | 11 |
| square | 21 (4.0%) | 22 | 7 |
| lost | 18 (3.4%) | 17 | 3 |
| anyone | 18 (3.4%) | 13 | 6 |
| near | 17 (3.2%) | 12 | 8 |
| bike | 17 (3.2%) | 17 | 12 |
| cambridge | 15 (2.9%) | 14 | 3 |
| house | 15 (2.9%) | 22 | 7 |
| looking | 14 (2.7%) | 3 | 3 |
r/Somerville Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/Somerville
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| bostonglobe.com | 5 | 33 |
| csindie.com | 3 | 44 |
r/Somerville Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/Somerville
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
I hate these guys.
Heads up, everyone—please be careful.
Bicyclists - please stop at pedestrian crosswalks
STOP USING FUCKING RAT POISON
UPDATE: Hazel has been found and is back home!!! (Powderhouse/Davis Sq)
Trying to find the gorgeous garbage collector I talked to today?!
Strange lights and loud noises reported over Somerville
billy tauro stickers
ICE abduction on Albion this morning
Have you been Flocked?
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I hate these guys. | 758 | 238 | image | Jul 2 |
| Heads up, everyone—please be careful. | 692 | 98 | text | Jul 14 |
| Bicyclists - please stop at pedestrian crosswalks | 463 | 217 | text | Jul 22 |
| STOP USING FUCKING RAT POISON | 379 | 64 | text | Jul 9 |
| UPDATE: Hazel has been found and is back home!!! (Powderhouse/Davis Sq) | 273 | 14 | image | Jul 12 |
| Trying to find the gorgeous garbage collector I talked to today?! | 268 | 48 | text | Jul 24 |
| Strange lights and loud noises reported over Somerville | 264 | 35 | image | Jun 30 |
| billy tauro stickers | 241 | 14 | image | Jul 12 |
| ICE abduction on Albion this morning | 238 | 54 | text | Jul 31 |
| Have you been Flocked? | 234 | 45 | image | Jul 13 |
r/Somerville Audience Overlap r/Somerville Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/Somerville FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/Somerville
What's the best time to post on r/Somerville?
Based on posting volume, r/Somerville is most active on Tuesdays around 1 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/Somerville?
r/Somerville averages 17 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/Somerville get?
Posts on r/Somerville average about 24 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/Somerville get most?
On r/Somerville, most posts are text posts (60%)