- Subscribers
- 581,141
- Average Upvotes
- 300.8
- Average Comments
- 41.6
- Min. Upvotes to HOT
- 8
r/philadelphia
Best Time to Post on r/philadelphia (UTC TIME)
r/philadelphia peaks Fridays 7pm-9pm UTC
philadelphia Subscriber Count - redditli.st
About r/philadelphia
r/philadelphia was created on January 25, 2008, making it 18 years and 2 months old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 581,141 members, this is a mid-size community that has built a substantial following and typically sees consistent daily activity.
r/philadelphia is steadily growing, with 3,723 new members in the last 30 days.
r/philadelphia Engagement Analysis
r/philadelphia shows moderate engagement relative to its size, with an average of 300.8 upvotes per post across its 581,141 members. The community is primarily content-consumption focused, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.14. To reach the Hot section of r/philadelphia, posts typically need at least 8 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.
Posts on r/philadelphia receive an average of 41.6 comments, indicating a community that primarily engages through upvoting content. Posts tend to be appreciated more through voting than through discussion in the comments.
r/philadelphia Posting Patterns Analysis
Based on an analysis of 90 top posts from the past week, Friday is the most active day with 18 posts reaching the top, while Sunday sees the least activity with 7 posts. Weekday activity is higher than weekends, suggesting a more professionally-oriented community.
The peak posting hours are around 7pm UTC (10 posts), 11am UTC (8 posts), and 3pm UTC (7 posts). The quietest hours are 9am UTC, 12pm UTC, and 5am UTC, with only 1-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (15), Tuesday (10), Wednesday (16), Thursday (13), Friday (18), Saturday (11), Sunday (7) posts reaching the top.
r/philadelphia Growth Analysis
r/philadelphia currently has 581,141 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 3,723 members (0.64%), averaging 106 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/philadelphia in the top 6% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/philadelphia has gained 11,435 subscribers (2.01%). Since tracking began 596 days ago, the community has added 71,075 total subscribers. Growth has been accelerating recently compared to the longer-term trend.
r/philadelphia Milestones
- Fastest growth period: +3,325 subscribers Feb 2025
r/philadelphia Growth Trend
r/philadelphia is steadily growing, with 3,723 new members in the last 30 days.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many subscribers does r/philadelphia have?
r/philadelphia has 581,141 subscribers as of March 2026.
What is the best time to post on r/philadelphia?
The best time to post on r/philadelphia is Fridays 7pm-9pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
Is r/philadelphia growing?
r/philadelphia is steadily growing, with 3,723 new members in the last 30 days.
When was r/philadelphia created?
r/philadelphia was created on January 25, 2008, making it 18 years old.
How many upvotes do you need to reach Hot on r/philadelphia?
Posts on r/philadelphia typically need at least 8 upvotes to reach the Hot section.
r/philadelphia Key Statistics Summary
r/philadelphia is a Reddit community with 581,141 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "News and happenings in and around Philadelphia, Pennsylvania." The best time to post on r/philadelphia is Fridays 7pm-9pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 300.8 upvotes and 41.6 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 8. The subreddit is adding approximately 106 new members each day. Founded 18 years ago, r/philadelphia is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,347 subreddits.
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Last updated: 2026-03-28 16:33:57