r/Homesteading peaks Mondays 5pm-7pm UTC
r/Homesteading was created on August 22, 2009, making it 16 years and 10 months old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 219,003 members, this is a mid-size community that has built a substantial following and typically sees consistent daily activity.
r/Homesteading is experiencing strong growth, with 4,505 new members in the last 30 days.
r/Homesteading shows moderate engagement relative to its size, with an average of 122.0 upvotes per post across its 219,003 members. The community is moderately discussion-oriented, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.37. To reach the Hot section of r/Homesteading, posts typically need at least 1 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.
Posts on r/Homesteading receive an average of 45.0 comments, indicating a community with a healthy balance between content appreciation and active discussion. Members regularly engage with posts through both upvotes and comments.
Based on an analysis of 20 top posts from the past week, Monday is the most active day with 5 posts reaching the top, while Wednesday sees the least activity with 1 posts. Weekday activity is higher than weekends, suggesting a more professionally-oriented community.
The peak posting hours are around 5pm UTC (3 posts), 4pm UTC (3 posts), and 3pm UTC (2 posts). The quietest hours are 9pm UTC, 1pm UTC, and 8pm UTC, with only 1-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (5), Tuesday (4), Wednesday (1), Thursday (2), Friday (4), Saturday (2), Sunday (2) posts reaching the top.
r/Homesteading currently has 219,003 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 4,505 members (2.1%), averaging 150 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/Homesteading in the top 1% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/Homesteading has gained 11,714 subscribers (5.65%). Since tracking began 684 days ago, the community has added 79,630 total subscribers.
r/Homesteading is experiencing strong growth, with 4,505 new members in the last 30 days.
r/Homesteading has 219,003 subscribers as of July 2026.
The best time to post on r/Homesteading is Mondays 5pm-7pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
r/Homesteading is experiencing strong growth, with 4,505 new members in the last 30 days.
r/Homesteading was created on August 22, 2009, making it 16 years old.
Posts on r/Homesteading typically need at least 1 upvotes to reach the Hot section.
r/Homesteading is a Reddit community with 219,003 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "Welcome! Join us for friendly discussions: gardens, herbs, orchards, to chickens, goats, llamas, alpacas, sheep, cows, bees, aquaponics, to cooking, fermenting, brewing, canning, to hunting,..." The best time to post on r/Homesteading is Mondays 5pm-7pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 122.0 upvotes and 45.0 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 1. The subreddit is adding approximately 150 new members each day. Founded 16 years ago, r/Homesteading is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,361 subreddits.
Last updated: 2026-07-02 21:58:38