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 342K members. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #6 in the Regional Advice communities list.

Roughly 32K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Looking, Edmonton, and Looking For. Product recommendations often mention tattoo, massage therapist, and dietitian.

On Reddit
342K Members

Subreddit Analysis

via GummySearch
Yearly: +32K members
Growth: +10.1% / 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: 21K members

Past year (monthly)

  • 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: 3K members
  • Jul: 4K members
  • Aug: 246 members

Topics

  • Looking
    20 posts in the past month
    #1
    Looking
    20
  • Edmonton
    20 posts in the past month
    #2
    Edmonton
    20
  • Looking For
    19 posts in the past month
    #3
    Looking For
    19
  • For
    17 posts in the past month
    #4
    For
    17
  • Struggling
    14 posts in the past month
    #5
    Struggling
    14

Flair

  • General
    34 posts in the past month
    1. What now?!?
    2. Edmonton is in range of getting the D
    3. Vehicle Noise Is Getting Worse — Please File a Complaint
    #1
    General
    What now?!? · Edmonton is in range of getting the D · Vehicle Noise Is Getting Worse — Please File a Complaint
    34
  • Question
    30 posts in the past month
    1. Hamptons stabbing
    2. Evolve Downtown Opinions?
    3. Storm casualty
    #2
    Question
    Hamptons stabbing · Evolve Downtown Opinions? · Storm casualty
    30
  • Photo/Video
    24 posts in the past month
    1. Here Comes The Rain Again
    2. She’s arrived
    3. Some decently dark clouds headed our way… wind is picking up. I’m tired, boss
    #3
    Photo/Video
    Here Comes The Rain Again · She’s arrived · Some decently dark clouds headed our way… wind is picking up. I’m tired, boss
    24
  • Discussion
    14 posts in the past month
    1. Will it ever stop? A basement flooding follow-up
    2. State of emergency?
    3. B’nai Brith Canada is calling on Edmonton’s City Council to act after Councillor Michael Janz took to social media to spread false and demonizing misinformation.
    #4
    Discussion
    Will it ever stop? A basement flooding follow-up · State of emergency? · B’nai Brith Canada is calling on Edmonton’s City Council to act after Councillor Michael Janz took to social media to spread false and demonizing misinformation.
    14
  • News Article
    14 posts in the past month
    1. 2 more men charged with murder in Alberta cough syrup poisoning death
    2. Edmonton sees wettest summer on record with more storms expected for August
    3. Calgary police have announced the body of a small boy has been found. They believe it's 11-year-old Parker, who has been missing since July 16.
    #5
    News Article
    2 more men charged with murder in Alberta cough syrup poisoning death · Edmonton sees wettest summer on record with more storms expected for August · Calgary police have announced the body of a small boy has been found. They believe it's 11-year-old Parker, who has been missing since July 16.
    14

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 342K 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.