r/Edmonton

Community Overview

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 347K members. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #9 in the Regional Advice communities list.

Roughly 34K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Edmonton, Struggling, and Tired. Product recommendations often mention tattoo, massage therapist, and dietitian.

On Reddit
347K Members

Subreddit Analysis

via GummySearch
Yearly: +34K members
Growth: +11.0% / 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: 25K members

Past year (monthly)

  • 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: 3K members
  • Jul: 4K members
  • Aug: 4K members
  • Sep: 1K members

Topics

  • Edmonton
    19 posts in the past month
    #1
    Edmonton
    19
  • Struggling
    12 posts in the past month
    #2
    Struggling
    12
  • Tired
    11 posts in the past month
    #3
    Tired
    11
  • Worst
    11 posts in the past month
    #4
    Worst
    11
  • Looking For
    8 posts in the past month
    #5
    Looking For
    8

Flair

  • General
    43 posts in the past month
    1. Better Baker protest
    2. "What are they going to do, take their two submarines from the Edmonton Mall and sick 'em on us?" US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent openly mocks Canada's military as he defends the US trade war Trump started
    3. Got fed up looking for daycare, so I put all 822 licensed ones in Edmonton on one site
    #1
    General
    Better Baker protest · "What are they going to do, take their two submarines from the Edmonton Mall and sick 'em on us?" US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent openly mocks Canada's military as he defends the US trade war Trump started · Got fed up looking for daycare, so I put all 822 licensed ones in Edmonton on one site
    43
  • Photo/Video
    34 posts in the past month
    1. Weird Al Yankovic Rogers Place September 1,2026
    2. Stay classy Edmonton!
    3. Little nugget
    #2
    Photo/Video
    Weird Al Yankovic Rogers Place September 1,2026 · Stay classy Edmonton! · Little nugget
    34
  • News Article
    30 posts in the past month
    1. Smith Tells Albertans to ‘Lock In’ Power Prices Before Meta Data Centre Joins Grid
    2. Botched Edmonton Marathon costs 13 runners shot at Boston Marathon | CBC News
    3. Crown seeks 5 years for Edmonton woman whose dogs fatally mauled boy
    #3
    News Article
    Smith Tells Albertans to ‘Lock In’ Power Prices Before Meta Data Centre Joins Grid · Botched Edmonton Marathon costs 13 runners shot at Boston Marathon | CBC News · Crown seeks 5 years for Edmonton woman whose dogs fatally mauled boy
    30
  • Question
    22 posts in the past month
    1. If anyone has a set of loadable dumbbell bars and a few plates they'd be willing to lend to a new amputee for 7 weeks please DM me.
    2. What terrible things have happened in this washroom that the gas station has to put a sign like this up?
    3. Two loose, aggressive Cane Corsos near 20 Ave NW in Mill Woods (Edmonton) + 911 dispatch response question
    #4
    Question
    If anyone has a set of loadable dumbbell bars and a few plates they'd be willing to lend to a new amputee for 7 weeks please DM me. · What terrible things have happened in this washroom that the gas station has to put a sign like this up? · Two loose, aggressive Cane Corsos near 20 Ave NW in Mill Woods (Edmonton) + 911 dispatch response question
    22
  • Discussion
    16 posts in the past month
    1. If only it could be like this...
    2. Why is everyone seemingly OK with rescinding our rights to an enjoyable and peaceful core in favour of motorcycles and obnoxious vehicle owners?
    3. Much better
    #5
    Discussion
    If only it could be like this... · Why is everyone seemingly OK with rescinding our rights to an enjoyable and peaceful core in favour of motorcycles and obnoxious vehicle owners? · Much better
    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
  • dietitian
    3 posts in the past month
    1. anyone recommend a (really) good nutritionist/dietician who could help with a complicated case?
    2. anyone recommend a (really) good nutritionist/dietician who could help with a complicated case?
    3. Can anybody recommend a good Dietitian?
    #3
    dietitian
    anyone recommend a (really) good nutritionist/dietician who could help with a complicated case? · anyone recommend a (really) good nutritionist/dietician who could help with a complicated case? · Can anybody recommend a good Dietitian?
    3

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 347K 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.