472 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 15 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Saturdays around 10 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (77%).
r/Urbex Traffic & Engagement r/Urbex 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/Urbex Most Active Times When r/Urbex 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/Urbex Flair Performance r/Urbex Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Image | 315 (66.7%) | 51 |
| Text | 82 (17.4%) | 8 |
| Video | 60 (12.7%) | 46 |
| Link | 15 (3.2%) | 2 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/Urbex Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/Urbex
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| abandoned | 139 (29.4%) | 50 | 4 |
| urbex | 42 (8.9%) | 16 | 6 |
| house | 23 (4.9%) | 39 | 4 |
| school | 17 (3.6%) | 34 | 2 |
| exploring | 15 (3.2%) | 37 | 5 |
| old | 11 (2.3%) | 74 | 3 |
| hotel | 11 (2.3%) | 37 | 2 |
| home | 11 (2.3%) | 13 | 3 |
| hospital | 11 (2.3%) | 84 | 3 |
| factory | 11 (2.3%) | 50 | 2 |
r/Urbex Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/Urbex
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 9 | 1 |
r/Urbex Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/Urbex
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Managed to get into a WWII naval gun and the azimuth system still works!
Found in southern England.
Soviet Missile Base
Abandoned bunker
1900s Tuberculosis Sanatorium
Abandoned limestone mine
Genex tower( built in 1977) company went bankrupt back in 2017
Abandoned Str$p Club with everything left behind!!
Exploring an Early 1900s Power House
Paper Mill, England
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Managed to get into a WWII naval gun and the azimuth system still works! | 1.7K | 61 | image | Jul 22 |
| Found in southern England. | 516 | 30 | image | Jul 9 |
| Soviet Missile Base | 496 | 11 | image | Jul 30 |
| Abandoned bunker | 440 | 29 | image | Jul 13 |
| 1900s Tuberculosis Sanatorium | 431 | 12 | image | Jul 14 |
| Abandoned limestone mine | 313 | 8 | image | Jul 17 |
| Genex tower( built in 1977) company went bankrupt back in 2017 | 306 | 8 | image | Jul 3 |
| Abandoned Str$p Club with everything left behind!! | 305 | 46 | image | Jul 3 |
| Exploring an Early 1900s Power House | 294 | 14 | image | Jul 1 |
| Paper Mill, England | 293 | 8 | image | Jul 26 |
r/Urbex Audience Overlap r/Urbex Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/Urbex FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/Urbex
What's the best time to post on r/Urbex?
Based on posting volume, r/Urbex is most active on Saturdays around 10 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/Urbex?
r/Urbex averages 15 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/Urbex get?
Posts on r/Urbex average about 41 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/Urbex get most?
On r/Urbex, most posts are image posts (77%)