r/Edmonton

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About r/Edmonton

Edmonton's Local Subreddit! For Edmontonians by Edmontonians!

The community at a glance

r/Edmonton is a Subreddit for Locals with roughly 337K members. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #10 in the Regional Advice communities list.

Roughly 28K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Edmonton, Looking, and Looking For. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests and Pain & Anger. Product recommendations often mention tattoo and massage therapist.

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337K Members

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Forum

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Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +28K members
Growth: +8.9% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 3K members
  • 2014: 3K members
  • 2015: 3K members
  • 2016: 4K members
  • 2017: 6K members
  • 2018: 11K members
  • 2019: 19K members
  • 2020: 53K members
  • 2021: 46K members
  • 2022: 54K members
  • 2023: 48K members
  • 2024: 48K members
  • 2025: 19K members
  • 2026: 16K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Jul: 662 members
  • Aug: 1K members
  • Sep: 2K members
  • Oct: 2K members
  • Nov: 2K members
  • Dec: 3K members
  • Jan: 4K members
  • Feb: 3K members
  • Mar: 2K members
  • Apr: 3K members
  • May: 3K members
  • Jun: 2K members

Themes

  • Advice Requests
    8 posts in the past month
    1. Beware of Gift card scam (shoppers drug mart whyte Calgary trail)
    2. What’s up with the used car market in this city?
    3. Scam Alert - Do Not Give Rental Deposits Before Viewing The Property (Marketplace Listings)
    #1
    Advice Requests
    Beware of Gift card scam (shoppers drug mart whyte Calgary trail) · What’s up with the used car market in this city? · Scam Alert - Do Not Give Rental Deposits Before Viewing The Property (Marketplace Listings)
    8
  • Pain & Anger
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Has anyone else bought counterfeit jerseys from La Copa Sports in Edmonton?
    2. Help, new landlord won't repair mold in rental apartment!
    #2
    Pain & Anger
    Has anyone else bought counterfeit jerseys from La Copa Sports in Edmonton? · Help, new landlord won't repair mold in rental apartment!
    2
  • Solution Requests
    1 post in the past month
    1. How do I get rid of a MASSIVE ant colony that is essentially my ENTIRE front lawn?!
    #3
    Solution Requests
    How do I get rid of a MASSIVE ant colony that is essentially my ENTIRE front lawn?!
    1
  • Self-Promotion
    1 post in the past month
    1. Local indie game studio needs your help during Steam Next Fest!
    #4
    Self-Promotion
    Local indie game studio needs your help during Steam Next Fest!
    1

Topics

  • Edmonton
    198 posts in the past month
    1. Edmonton teacher arrested on child pornography charges after fleeing the country
    2. Alberta exploring LRT‑to‑airport links in Edmonton, Calgary as first phase of rail plan
    3. I saw this older map of Edmonton downtown at thrift yesterday.
    #1
    Edmonton
    Edmonton teacher arrested on child pornography charges after fleeing the country · Alberta exploring LRT‑to‑airport links in Edmonton, Calgary as first phase of rail plan · I saw this older map of Edmonton downtown at thrift yesterday.
    198
  • Looking
    26 posts in the past month
    #2
    Looking
    26
  • Looking For
    25 posts in the past month
    #3
    Looking For
    25
  • For
    23 posts in the past month
    #4
    For
    23
  • Looking For A
    20 posts in the past month
    #5
    Looking For A
    20

Flair

  • General
    46 posts in the past month
    1. To the bus driver on the 902 University route this evening, thank you.
    2. I almost ran over your child….
    3. This morning on the Whitemud
    #1
    General
    To the bus driver on the 902 University route this evening, thank you. · I almost ran over your child…. · This morning on the Whitemud
    46
  • News Article
    32 posts in the past month
    1. Edmonton teens, 14, charged after AI used to make sexualized images of classmates
    2. Girl, 4, killed in collision after running into traffic in north Edmonton
    3. Edmonton teacher arrested on child pornography charges after fleeing the country
    #2
    News Article
    Edmonton teens, 14, charged after AI used to make sexualized images of classmates · Girl, 4, killed in collision after running into traffic in north Edmonton · Edmonton teacher arrested on child pornography charges after fleeing the country
    32
  • Photo/Video
    29 posts in the past month
    1. The golden hour
    2. Sunday morning ride
    3. Pita Vibe in Windermere had a very entitled Owner
    #3
    Photo/Video
    The golden hour · Sunday morning ride · Pita Vibe in Windermere had a very entitled Owner
    29
  • Question
    23 posts in the past month
    1. I'm actually going to be homeless
    2. When Does It End?
    3. What is the significance of these stones? And what is in the middle? There’s a metal cover padlocked down.
    #4
    Question
    I'm actually going to be homeless · When Does It End? · What is the significance of these stones? And what is in the middle? There’s a metal cover padlocked down.
    23
  • Discussion
    16 posts in the past month
    1. Facebook is paying people overseas promoting Alberta separatism
    2. Superstore on 137th ave and 127th street removed all self checkout
    3. Stop speeding up to not let people merge in! Lol people stomp on it when they see you coming. 😂 Cops are ticketing this now.
    #5
    Discussion
    Facebook is paying people overseas promoting Alberta separatism · Superstore on 137th ave and 127th street removed all self checkout · Stop speeding up to not let people merge in! Lol people stomp on it when they see you coming. 😂 Cops are ticketing this now.
    16

Product recommendations

  • tattoo
    5 posts in the past month
    1. Tattoo shop Recs Please
    2. Tattoo artist recs for linework and shading?
    3. Cover up tattoo recs!
    #1
    tattoo
    Tattoo shop Recs Please · Tattoo artist recs for linework and shading? · Cover up tattoo recs!
    5
  • massage therapist
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Massage Therapist Recs St. Albert
    2. Massage Therapist Recs?
    3. Massage Therapist Recs?
    #2
    massage therapist
    Massage Therapist Recs St. Albert · Massage Therapist Recs? · Massage Therapist Recs?
    3
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Frequently asked questions

Who is r/Edmonton for?
Best for Locals enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/Edmonton free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/Edmonton have?
Roughly 337K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/Edmonton on?
r/Edmonton runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/Edmonton cover?
On the Hive Index, r/Edmonton is organized under Locals.
How do I join r/Edmonton?
You can join r/Edmonton by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Regional Advice communities like?
Communities for asking questions and getting advice about specific cities, regions, and local areas.
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