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r/norcal↗

Northern California Subreddit

Subreddit for all things Northern California

121k subscribers130 posts / mo in Sep 2026101 authors / mosince 2010

r/norcal has 121k members (+9.2% over the last 12 months). It gets about 130 posts a month from 101 people. Top topics: California Weather Variability, California Water Crisis and California Wildfires.

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Size and growth

How r/norcal has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+9.2%in 12 months · +2.3% in 3 months · +0.5% in 1 month
Oct 2026121k
Growing121k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
r/norcal

Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+44%vs Sep 2025 · +7.7% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026130
BusierPeaked at 160 in Jul 2026
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/norcal

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. California Weather Variability4.1%
  2. California Water Crisis2.4%
  3. California Wildfires1.9%
  4. Southern California Trips1.8%
  5. Wildfires in California1.3%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Local News Matters
  2. Los Angeles Times
  3. San Francisco Chronicle
  4. Sacramento Bee
  5. House Rabbit Society

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Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research