About Here

Subscribers 244K

Videos 49

Views 17.8M

Channels Like About Here

About Here covers urban planning, city housing policy, and transportation and design topics, using video formats that appear to include deep-dives and informative explorations of city development and housing. The channel publishes a steady stream of in-depth videos (recent titles suggest analysis and commentary, not just tutorials) and averages about 432.9K views per video, with a cadence of roughly 0.3 uploads per week.

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We found 39 YouTube channels similar to About Here

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#1

Urban Planner Explained view on YouTube

85% relevance

Subscribers 50.7K

Videos 33

Views 4.4M

Appearances 19

SERP 100%

Similarity 75%

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Shares a strong emphasis on urban planning topics and Vancouver-related queries (urban planning Vancouver, transportation planning cities), indicating similar audience interest, though About Here's higher content similarity to broader urban design guidelines.

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#2

City Beautiful view on YouTube

81% relevance

Subscribers 739K

Videos 200

Views 91.3M

Appearances 15

SERP 79%

Similarity 82%

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Has a near-identical audience interest in urban planning and Vancouver development with strong search alignment (urban planning Vancouver, downtown Vancouver development), and comparable content focus on city design and policy.

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#3

TEDx Talks view on YouTube

71% relevance

Subscribers 44.2M

Videos 255K

Views 8.8B

Appearances 23

SERP 79%

Similarity 67%

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Addresses urban renewal strategies and public space design, mirroring About Here's themes, with substantial search overlap on related topics and a similar exploratory, idea-driven style.

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#4

CBC British Columbia

67% relevance

Subscribers 145K

Videos 13K

Views 120.7M

Appearances 18

SERP 57%

Similarity 74%

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Covers urban planning and downtown development in British Columbia, aligning with About Here's Vancouver-focused policy and development queries, though CBC leans toward news reporting whereas About Here is explainery.

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#5

Vox view on YouTube

64% relevance

Subscribers 12.7M

Videos 2K

Views 3.8B

Appearances 9

SERP 53%

Similarity 72%

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Targets transportation planning and housing challenges with policy angles, matching About Here's interest in density, livability, and bike infrastructure, but Vox's approach is more broad-policy journalism.

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#6

Oh The Urbanity!

62% relevance

Subscribers 112K

Videos 195

Views 15.1M

Appearances 8

SERP 26%

Similarity 85%

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Strong overlap in bike infrastructure policy and density/livability topics, sharing a high content focus on transit-oriented development, though About Here is slightly more Vancouver-specific in scope.

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Top competitors by match strength are City Beautiful (81% match) and Urban Planner Explained (85% match). Both align with topics like urban planning Vancouver, city housing policy, and downtown Vancouver development, overlapping with About Here’s search queries. TEDx Talks (71% match) and CBC British Columbia (67% match) also compete on related queries such as density, livability, and public housing debates. Vox (64% match) participates in overlapping areas like multi-family housing challenges and bike infrastructure policy. About Here has 244K subscribers, while City Beautiful has 739K, Urban Planner Explained has 50.7K, TEDx Talks has 44.2M, CBC British Columbia has 145K, and Vox has 12.7M, indicating a range of sizes with major channels outperforming in subscriber count.

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#7	57%	Not Just Bikes	82%	1.4M	19%	6
#8	57%	TED	71%	27.2M	36%	11
#9	56%	The Transportation Channel	84%	1.2K	13%	1
#10	55%	Bipartisan Policy Center	71%	5.7K	29%	6
#11	54%	City of Vancouver	72%	8.9K	28%	5
#12	54%	Jay Jung Architect Inc.	83%	1.3K	11%	2
#13	53%	Yet Another Urbanist	80%	24.3K	12%	2
#14	52%	Urban Futures	80%	2.6K	11%	3
#15	52%	Shifter	77%	142K	15%	4
#16	52%	Planetizen	76%	28.2K	15%	4
#17	52%	imperatur	79%	334K	11%	2
#18	50%	Hoog	74%	1.1M	13%	1
#19	49%	Barry Berkus	72%	108K	15%	2
#20	48%	Roberts Architecture	70%	89.4K	15%	2
#21	48%	RMTransit	74%	346K	9%	3
#22	48%	WIRED	70%	12.8M	16%	6
#23	48%	ReasonTV	73%	1.3M	11%	3
#24	47%	EIT Urban Mobility	72%	3.1K	10%	1
#25	47%	naturally:wood	71%	4.2K	11%	3
#26	47%	Evan Holladay	71%	9.3K	10%	3
#27	47%	KPBS Public Media	71%	92.3K	10%	1
#28	47%	Explore Vancouver Canada	72%	21.8K	9%	3
#29	47%	Urbanist	71%	596K	11%	2
#30	45%	CTV News	69%	2.3M	10%	5
#31	45%	CortreeTV	66%	1.6K	13%	1
#32	45%	Edmonton Journal	67%	39.5K	10%	1
#33	44%	Resonate Pictures	67%	7.0K	10%	1
#34	43%	CBC News: The National	64%	2.1M	12%	2
#35	43%	PBS NewsHour	59%	5.2M	19%	5
#36	43%	Garrison Hayes	64%	166K	10%	1
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Which YouTube channels are most similar to About Here?

Urban Planner Explained — 50.7K subscribers, 85% match; City Beautiful — 739K subscribers, 81% match; TEDx Talks — 44.2M subscribers, 71% match. All three channels are education-focused channels that discuss urban design, city planning, and related topics, aligning with About Here's focus on urban issues and planning.

What type of content does About Here make?

About Here creates educational content about urban planning and city development, as suggested by video titles such as The Bike Share Dilemma, North America's Elevator Problem, and Why is Metro Vancouver Creating a New Downtown? The channel averages ~0.3 uploads per week and roughly 432.9K views per video.

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