670 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 22 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Thursdays around 10 AM UTC. Mostly image posts (99%).
r/UrbanHell Traffic & Engagement r/UrbanHell 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/UrbanHell Most Active Times When r/UrbanHell 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/UrbanHell Flair Performance r/UrbanHell Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Decay | 123 (18.4%) | 518 |
| Poverty/Inequality | 94 (14.0%) | 319 |
| Concrete Wasteland | 83 (12.4%) | 194 |
| Other | 80 (11.9%) | 416 |
| Absurd Architecture | 59 (8.8%) | 234 |
| Everyday Mediocrity | 53 (7.9%) | 140 |
| Pollution/Environmental Destruction | 44 (6.6%) | 159 |
| Ugliness | 42 (6.3%) | 184 |
| Suburban Hell | 35 (5.2%) | 109 |
| Car Culture | 30 (4.5%) | 1.1K |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/UrbanHell Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/UrbanHell
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| russia | 79 (11.8%) | 564 | 65 |
| city | 53 (7.9%) | 348 | 35 |
| china | 48 (7.2%) | 64 | 18 |
| abandoned | 36 (5.4%) | 287 | 16 |
| india | 28 (4.2%) | 633 | 65 |
| moscow | 21 (3.1%) | 601 | 87 |
| urban | 19 (2.8%) | 429 | 47 |
| shanghai | 16 (2.4%) | 88 | 24 |
| hell | 14 (2.1%) | 562 | 63 |
| old | 14 (2.1%) | 193 | 17 |
r/UrbanHell Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/UrbanHell
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 3 | 1 |
r/UrbanHell Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/UrbanHell
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
18 lanes between a city and its waterfront. Toronto, Canada.
Cairo, Illinois
More parking lot than stadium
Urban Hell Reversal in Lucknow, India
A 19th-century Victorian mansion in New Jersey that was deemed more worthwhile to demolish than to renovate
George Washington National Forest. Does this count?
A gloomy russian winter, Sakha, Russia
Cairo Egypt
An abandoned house in Chicago
Moscow, Russia
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 lanes between a city and its waterfront. Toronto, Canada. | 12.4K | 1.0K | image | Jul 11 |
| Cairo, Illinois | 9.0K | 833 | image | Jul 26 |
| More parking lot than stadium | 6.9K | 403 | image | Jul 1 |
| Urban Hell Reversal in Lucknow, India | 6.2K | 301 | image | Jul 15 |
| A 19th-century Victorian mansion in New Jersey that was deemed more worthwhile to demolish than to renovate | 6.0K | 468 | image | Jul 25 |
| George Washington National Forest. Does this count? | 4.5K | 103 | image | Jul 20 |
| A gloomy russian winter, Sakha, Russia | 4.4K | 145 | image | Jul 10 |
| Cairo Egypt | 4.3K | 178 | image | Jul 12 |
| An abandoned house in Chicago | 4.2K | 141 | image | Jul 31 |
| Moscow, Russia | 4.0K | 384 | image | Jul 20 |
r/UrbanHell Audience Overlap r/UrbanHell Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/UrbanHell FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/UrbanHell
What's the best time to post on r/UrbanHell?
Based on posting volume, r/UrbanHell is most active on Thursdays around 10 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/UrbanHell?
r/UrbanHell averages 22 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/UrbanHell get?
Posts on r/UrbanHell average about 336 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/UrbanHell get most?
On r/UrbanHell, most posts are image posts (99%)