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Followers
105.9K
Posts
25.6K
Following
6.1K
Account age
17 yrs
💰 Suggested sponsorship rate
$593 – $964 / sponsored post
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📊 Post performance
21.8K
Avg views / post
20.6%
Reach vs followers
Dec 2008
On X since
🔥 Top post: The US has a housing affordability problem. In many cities, it · 21.8K views
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
0.05 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly images
Recent: 1 video · 10 image · 7 text.
Follower / following
17×
Follows 6.1K back. A strong ratio — an audience that follows them, not a follow-for-follow network.
Recent posts
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🔥 Top post
The US has a housing affordability problem.
In many cities, it’s illegal to build anything other than a single-family home on more than 75% of the residential land. But urban land can be used differently. https://t.co/8s3i9Ug2K0
As of November, workers were putting away less money from their wages into savings compared with what they were saving pre-pandemic, write @Nate_DiCamillo & @Clarii_D: https://t.co/saru4ryD6X
Urban's @_Rob_Santos to be nominated for Director of the U.S. Census Bureau:
New analysis: Combined, 4 elements in the American Rescue Plan Act would reduce the projected annual poverty rate from 13.7% to 8.7% in 2021 https://t.co/prvdmdaa4d
According to @NLIHC, full-time minimum wage workers cannot afford a 2-bedroom rental anywhere in the US and cannot afford a 1-bedroom rental in 95% of US counties, reports @AliciaAdamczyk.
Only one 2020 presidential candidate has proposed boosting homeownership by injecting cash into Americans’ savings accounts through a matched savings program.
In many cities, low-income residents live far from available jobs-- & employers can’t find people to fill open positions. More on "spatial mismatch": https://t.co/aqM0F1p5lY
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New tool: Explore how different policy scenarios would affect the size of your state’s prison population. https://t.co/6bV9whujnf
"Black families have contributed the largest proportion of their wealth—which can include savings, used cars, land, and investment accounts—to charity since 2010." https://t.co/48g3wPHvOm (via @shenarashley, @joijames4) #BlackPhilanthropyM…
Hello world. Today we’re launching Data@Urban, a place to explore the code, data, products, & processes that bring Urban Institute research to life.
The US will become “minority white” in 2045, @uscensusbureau projects: https://t.co/wl3XPf1snw (via @BrookingsInst)
The student body in the US has grown more diverse, but why has the teaching workforce remained predominately white?
💡 Facts
🗓️Joined X in 2008 — 17 years ago.
👁️Averages 21.8K views per post.
📤Posts about 0.1× per week.
💬0.23% engagement rate.
🏅Earned the 100K Followers for passing 100K followers.
🕵️ Fake follower check
Estimated60/100
Fair
Credibility score
82%
Real
Real audience
Low
Fake-follower risk
High
Data confidence
- Est. 82% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
- Engagement (~0.2× of followers engage each post) is around typical for X.
- Organic base — far more followers than accounts it follows.
- Established account (17+ years old).
- 0.23% engagement — below the ~2.4% typical for this size.
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
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