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Norfolk, Virginia - NFK - /r/norfolk

Everything in & around Norfolk, Virginia Beach, and the greater Hampton Roads/Tidewater/Coastal Virginia region.

60k subscribers335 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~10% by known bots)244 authors / mosince 2010

r/norfolk has 60k members (+17% over the last 12 months). It gets about 335 posts a month from 244 people. Top topics: Lynchburg Moving & Living, Weekend Events and Travel and Meetup.

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+17%in 12 months · +3.2% in 3 months · +0.6% in 1 month
Oct 202660k
Growing60k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−13%vs Sep 2025 · −3.6% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026335
QuieterPeaked at 479 in Jul 2025
Sep 2026: incl. ~10% by known botsData through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

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Top topics

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  1. Lynchburg Moving & Living2.8%
  2. Weekend Events1.5%
  3. Travel and Meetup1.2%
  4. Violence and Crime0.9%
  5. Restaurant Picks0.9%

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