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r/AskPhilly↗

Philly questions: answered

The friendly place to get all your questions about Philadelphia answered. Zero tolerance on hate and bigotry, including dog whistles.

24k subscribers469 posts / mo in Sep 2026387 authors / mosince 2012

r/AskPhilly has 24k members (+76% over the last 12 months). It gets about 469 posts a month from 387 people. Top topics: Living in Astoria Area, Philadelphia Exploration and Dancing Clubs.

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Size and growth

How r/AskPhilly has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+76%in 12 months · +14% in 3 months · +3.9% in 1 month
Oct 202623k
Growing23k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+351%vs Sep 2025 · +13% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026469
BusierPeaked at 481 in Jul 2026
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/AskPhilly

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Living in Astoria Area1.4%
  2. Philadelphia Exploration1.3%
  3. Dancing Clubs1.0%
  4. Nightlife Bars & Clubs1.0%
  5. Job Search & Opportunities0.8%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. City of Philadelphia
  2. Zillow
  3. Visit Philadelphia
  4. Apartments
  5. Apple

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