r/yurts
There's no "I" in Yurt, but there's room for U.
How to think about r/yurts
The community is dedicated to the discussion and sharing of information about yurts, a type of portable, circular dwelling with a rich history. Members explore various aspects of yurt living, including construction techniques, design ideas, and sustainable practices. The distinct focus on both practical advice and creative inspiration makes this community a unique hub for enthusiasts and potential homeowners alike.
Confidence 4/5
Audience
Participants in this community range from DIY enthusiasts and eco-conscious individuals to those interested in alternative living arrangements. The vibe is generally supportive and collaborative, with members sharing personal experiences and insights. Many are likely to be homeowners or renters looking for innovative and sustainable living solutions, often with a focus on affordability and environmental impact.
Posting culture
Content that thrives includes detailed guides, personal stories, and practical tips related to yurt construction and living. Posts that are overly promotional or lack substantive content tend to receive downvotes. The community values authenticity and helpfulness, so members are encouraged to engage thoughtfully and contribute meaningful insights. Posting frequency varies, but active discussions are common, especially when new ideas or projects are shared.
Brand engagement notes
Brands looking to engage with this community should prioritize authenticity and value-driven content over direct promotion. Sharing useful resources, DIY tips, or innovative products related to yurt living can resonate well with members. However, overt advertising or sales pitches are likely to be met with skepticism. Collaborating with community members for insights or featuring user-generated content can foster a positive reception and build trust within the community.
Top keywords
What r/yurts talks about
Weighted by how often each term appears in posts and comments, relative to baseline frequency. The largest words are the strongest signals of community focus.
External signals
Where the community looks
Top external domains linked from posts and comments — a quick read on the sources of truth this audience trusts.
Top contributors
Who shapes the conversation
The most active and most-upvoted posters and commenters in this community. Useful when planning outreach or studying a community's tastemakers.
Top posters
By post count
- u/fecundity88
- u/Foxbytheriver
- u/SirCheeseAlot
- u/58yfailure
- u/yurtbuilder
- u/Bigbootybanjo
- u/joeltb
- u/[deleted]
- u/Allel-Oh-Aeh
- u/keepitreputable
- u/fwinzor
- u/fairyprincest
- u/Sweet-Ad-3045
- u/interested_moaning
- u/goatpapa
- u/Gibby1002
- u/56-56
- u/PAILVA
- u/fartandsmile
- u/goldkinginbc
- u/naliron
- u/zachboth
- u/Two_Girls_Yurts
- u/kddog98
- u/demwoodz
- u/niijiniij
- u/prokhk
- u/ComfortableSource825
- u/amun_numa
- u/HumanBeing-1994
- u/zoolilba
- u/MoiJaimeLesCrepes
- u/Puzzleheaded_Day2809
- u/Vermonter_Here
- u/AriDarkflower
- u/DustInTheWind204
- u/bob0286
- u/Chachacrump
- u/breakingcustom
- u/Electronic_Ad4232
- u/EdgingTowardsNihilsm
- u/critterfriendly
- u/Mythalaria
- u/coniferdaydream
- u/reichold
- u/bam2_89
- u/Zeusurself
- u/Pale_East_3389
- u/Choice-Season3378
- u/habilishn
- u/cagorpy
- u/bo0oewbs
- u/actuallyjohnmelendez
- u/WalkerYYJ
- u/Adept_Engineer8028
- u/Foamless_horror
- u/MassiveBall2575
- u/Gloomy_Ad_9158
- u/cewiv
- u/Ok-Result-8252
- u/TheSmokeDiddler
By votes
- u/fecundity88
- u/fairyprincest
- u/Sweet-Ad-3045
- u/interested_moaning
- u/goatpapa
- u/Gibby1002
- u/56-56
- u/58yfailure
- u/PAILVA
- u/fartandsmile
- u/goldkinginbc
- u/zachboth
- u/naliron
- u/Bigbootybanjo
- u/yurtbuilder
- u/Allel-Oh-Aeh
- u/Two_Girls_Yurts
- u/SirCheeseAlot
- u/kddog98
- u/fwinzor
- u/Foxbytheriver
- u/keepitreputable
- u/demwoodz
- u/joeltb
- u/niijiniij
- u/[deleted]
- u/prokhk
- u/ComfortableSource825
- u/amun_numa
- u/HumanBeing-1994
- u/zoolilba
- u/AriDarkflower
- u/MoiJaimeLesCrepes
- u/Vermonter_Here
- u/Puzzleheaded_Day2809
- u/DustInTheWind204
- u/Chachacrump
- u/breakingcustom
- u/Electronic_Ad4232
- u/bob0286
- u/Mythalaria
- u/reichold
- u/bam2_89
- u/Pale_East_3389
- u/EdgingTowardsNihilsm
- u/critterfriendly
- u/coniferdaydream
- u/Zeusurself
- u/Choice-Season3378
- u/habilishn
- u/cagorpy
- u/bo0oewbs
- u/actuallyjohnmelendez
- u/WalkerYYJ
- u/Adept_Engineer8028
- u/Foamless_horror
- u/MassiveBall2575
- u/cewiv
- u/Ok-Result-8252
- u/TheSmokeDiddler
- u/Gloomy_Ad_9158
Top commenters
By comment count
- u/froit
- u/notproudortired
- u/fecundity88
- u/[deleted]
- u/AnyImpression8537
- u/FractalApple
- u/kddog98
- u/hardFraughtBattle
- u/straight-lampin
- u/orielbean
- u/fwinzor
- u/Available_Actuary977
- u/EnderDragoon
- u/dezmoose
- u/Dipyobread
- u/Puzzleheaded_Day2809
- u/happyeelshock
- u/Fickle-Friendship-31
- u/RockysModernLifee
- u/tdalber68
- u/keepitreputable
- u/ravenously_red
- u/Allel-Oh-Aeh
- u/littleecosystem
- u/Gibby1002
- u/OldOrchard150
- u/Ok-Win5215
- u/Volkswagens1
- u/Onetime81
- u/vetsquared
- u/AlternativeName
- u/fartandsmile
- u/External-Ad7329
- u/zachboth
- u/lavenderlilacs
- u/mackounette
- u/trick_papa
- u/Foamless_horror
- u/ronflair
- u/Lalamedic
- u/CPSC2019
- u/lucaswr
- u/FlyingZebra34
- u/Feisty-Dog-8505
- u/LivelyLotus
- u/pyrhottv
- u/Flapbagy
- u/yahokpal
- u/Adm34997
- u/biscotte-nutella
- u/RednevaL
- u/asciiaardvark
- u/Swampass1964
- u/JEFFinSoCal
- u/eekab
- u/alienturntable
- u/MassiveBall2575
- u/atfarley
- u/naliron
- u/Time-Drag4645
- u/fairyprincest
- u/bestpandemicever
- u/Slyvr89
- u/breakingcustom
- u/HumanBeing-1994
- u/scro-hawk
- u/monstermash12
- u/big_davy_slothbuxx
- u/Mindfulmonkeyyurts
- u/EmberingR
- u/jax9151210
- u/Environmental-Car48
- u/Heavy_Schedule4046
- u/desertnaga
- u/murderofcrows
- u/mushroomman6942069
- u/Ariyanwrynn1989
- u/Bluefoxcrush
- u/doublebubbler2120
- u/thepumagirl
- u/RoseaCreates
- u/GQDragon
- u/Biomecaman
- u/PNWPariah
- u/notquitenuts
- u/FatherSky
- u/ComfortableSource825
- u/FreedomBlossom
- u/Party-Shower9351
- u/bob0286
- u/deck_hand
- u/dragonswithicecream
- u/Goodgoditsgrowing
- u/placeboaddictben
- u/tuckyruck
- u/magicCatMan94
- u/hiker_trailmagicva
- u/TheDancingRobot
- u/SupermassiveApe
- u/Hsbnd
By votes
- u/froit
- u/fecundity88
- u/notproudortired
- u/fwinzor
- u/straight-lampin
- u/littleecosystem
- u/hardFraughtBattle
- u/Ok-Win5215
- u/Gibby1002
- u/kddog98
- u/FractalApple
- u/turnbucklemayo
- u/fartandsmile
- u/[deleted]
- u/Lalamedic
- u/AnyImpression8537
- u/OldOrchard150
- u/vetsquared
- u/tdalber68
- u/Ariyanwrynn1989
- u/deck_hand
- u/ronflair
- u/Fickle-Friendship-31
- u/fairyprincest
- u/EnderDragoon
- u/Bluefoxcrush
- u/orielbean
- u/happyeelshock
- u/bestpandemicever
- u/Slyvr89
- u/GQDragon
- u/notquitenuts
- u/Dipyobread
- u/Puzzleheaded_Day2809
- u/tuckyruck
- u/Onetime81
- u/External-Ad7329
- u/Adm34997
- u/Swampass1964
- u/Allel-Oh-Aeh
- u/dezmoose
- u/EmberingR
- u/jax9151210
- u/murderofcrows
- u/Volkswagens1
- u/magicCatMan94
- u/Hsbnd
- u/JAS233116
- u/AdhesivenessSlight42
- u/CPSC2019
- u/lucaswr
- u/FlyingZebra34
- u/RockysModernLifee
- u/keepitreputable
- u/biscotte-nutella
- u/Available_Actuary977
- u/ravenously_red
- u/naliron
- u/doublebubbler2120
- u/Biomecaman
- u/hiker_trailmagicva
- u/tangotrigger
- u/dghah
- u/iamyourfahsa
- u/mo9722
- u/zachboth
- u/Feisty-Dog-8505
- u/asciiaardvark
- u/JEFFinSoCal
- u/eekab
- u/breakingcustom
- u/HumanBeing-1994
- u/scro-hawk
- u/Environmental-Car48
- u/mushroomman6942069
- u/thepumagirl
- u/FatherSky
- u/ComfortableSource825
- u/bob0286
- u/TheDancingRobot
- u/beesandtrees2
- u/TXMARINE66
- u/SirRealwff
- u/58yfailure
- u/Electricalguro
- u/umamifiend
- u/SuchSuggestion
- u/AlternativeName
- u/hondahb
- u/CIAbot
- u/GUIACpositive
- u/MAPR3
- u/lavenderlilacs
- u/mackounette
- u/trick_papa
- u/Foamless_horror
- u/LivelyLotus
- u/pyrhottv
- u/Flapbagy
- u/yahokpal
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FAQ
r/yurts — frequently asked questions
Quick facts about this subreddit's size, history, focus, and related communities.
How many subscribers does r/yurts have?
r/yurts has approximately 11,603 subscribers as of May 27, 2026.
When was r/yurts created?
r/yurts was created on May 25, 2011 (15 years ago).
What is r/yurts about?
The community is dedicated to the discussion and sharing of information about yurts, a type of portable, circular dwelling with a rich history. Members explore various aspects of yurt living, including construction techniques, design ideas, and sustainable practices. The distinct focus on both practical advice and creative inspiration makes this community a unique hub for en…
What subreddits are similar to r/yurts?
Communities similar to r/yurts include r/earthship, r/logcabins, r/earthbagbuilding, r/offgrid, r/offgridcabins.
Who are the most active posters on r/yurts?
The most frequent posters on r/yurts include u/fecundity88, u/Foxbytheriver, u/SirCheeseAlot.
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