middleclassparty engagement report
@middle_class_us - 67K followers on X
Measured over 39 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on September 23, 2026.
Engagement
A typical post picks up 178 interactions against 67K followers, an engagement rate of 0.276%. Measured over 39 original posts, its engagement rate beats 66% of 21,185 tracked accounts of a similar size, which puts it in the middle of its size range rather than at either end. Posts are seen about 2.6K times each, and 6.76% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 3.95% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline. Posting runs at about 1.3 post a day over the last 30 days, with activity on roughly 47% of days. Most posts go out around 13:00 UTC, and Sunday is the busiest day of the week. The account's strongest tracked post pulled 212K interactions, about 1190x its own typical post.
Measured over 39 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on September 23, 2026.
Compared with accounts its own size
middleclassparty's engagement rate beats 66% of the tracked X accounts closest to it in follower count (21,185 accounts, accounts of similar size (decile 6 of 10)). A percentile is spread evenly by construction, so 50 really is the middle of that group and 90 really is its top tenth.
On engagement per impression rather than per follower it beats 91% of the same group. When those two numbers disagree, the gap is about how far its posts travel rather than how people react to them.
Where this sits in the catalog
At 0.276%, middleclassparty sits above the 50th percentile of the 213,004 accounts in this comparison. That places it in the above the median band, which runs 0.147% to 0.698%.
Show the percentile table
| Percentile | Engagement rate |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | 0.004% |
| 25th percentile | 0.025% |
| 50th percentile | 0.147% |
| 75th percentile | 0.698% |
| 90th percentile | 2.61% |
| 99th percentile | 82.8% |
This ruler is the whole measured catalog, not a size-matched group: it shows where the raw rate falls across every account we can measure, all of which are large. For a like-for-like comparison, read the size-band percentile above instead. See how the bands are built
Posting timing
This account posts most often around 13:00 UTC, and Sunday is its busiest day of the week. The bars below are the catalog-wide pattern, with this account's own busiest slot marked. They do not show how this account performs at each hour: we keep one aggregate per account, not one per hour, so that measurement does not exist in our data.
Show engagement by hour posted, utc as a table
| Hour (UTC) | Vs author median | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| 00:00 UTC | -1% | 89K |
| 01:00 UTC | -2% | 90K |
| 02:00 UTC | -3% | 88K |
| 03:00 UTC | -4% | 94K |
| 04:00 UTC | -5% | 76K |
| 05:00 UTC | -4% | 75K |
| 06:00 UTC | -5% | 86K |
| 07:00 UTC | -5% | 93K |
| 08:00 UTC | -4% | 108K |
| 09:00 UTC | -4% | 124K |
| 10:00 UTC | -3% | 129K |
| 11:00 UTC | -3% | 141K |
| 12:00 UTC | -3% | 154K |
| 13:00 UTC | -3% | 167K |
| 14:00 UTC | -4% | 173K |
| 15:00 UTC | -2% | 176K |
| 16:00 UTC | -3% | 171K |
| 17:00 UTC | -3% | 159K |
| 18:00 UTC | -2% | 149K |
| 19:00 UTC | -2% | 141K |
| 20:00 UTC | -1% | 131K |
| 21:00 UTC | 0% | 116K |
| 22:00 UTC | -2% | 100K |
| 23:00 UTC | -1% | 90K |
Show engagement by day of week as a table
| Day | Vs author median | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday | +5% | 393K |
| Monday | +1% | 483K |
| Tuesday | -2% | 520K |
| Wednesday | -3% | 472K |
| Thursday | -2% | 430K |
| Friday | -3% | 447K |
| Saturday | +2% | 393K |
Formats this account uses
Its own posting mix on the left, and what each of those formats does across every account we track on the right. Only formats where the effect clears our publish test appear here, so an empty row is a format we could not measure rather than one that does nothing.
| Format | This account | Catalog effect | 95% interval | Accounts behind it |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Image or video | 0% of posts | +111% | +108% to +115% | 34K |
| Outbound link | 0% of posts | -41% | -42% to -40% | 32K |
| Typical length | - | +15% | +14% to +16% | 32K |
- 0% of this account's sampled posts carry an image or video. Across the catalog, posts with an image or video run 111% above the same accounts' other posts.
- 0% of its posts carry a link off X. Across the catalog, posts with an outbound link run 41% below the same accounts' other posts.
- Its average post runs 388 characters, which falls in the over 280 characters band. Across the catalog, posts over 280 characters run 15% above the same accounts' other posts.
These are catalog-wide differences applied to this account's own posting mix, not a measurement of how each format performs for this account specifically. We keep one median per account, not one per format per account, so the second thing is not something this data can tell you.
Best tweets
- Jul 31, 20251190x their median
Older generations say “we all struggled in our 20s.” No, you didn’t. You didn’t pay $2,200 for rent and $7 for eggs. You didn’t graduate into $50K student debt and $0 job security. Gen Z isn’t dramatic. They’re drowning.
- Sep 10, 20269.4x their median
The middle class doesn't fear expensive things anymore. We fear random Tuesdays. Air conditioner breaks. $1,200. Check engine light. $900. Kid needs something. $600. Dentist. $800. Insurance renewal. Surprise! The luxury isn't having enough money to buy something expensive. It's having enough money that an ordinary problem stays an ordinary problem.
- Sep 12, 20268.4x their median
The cost-of-living crisis has finally found the perfect product. Electricity. You can't stop buying it. You can't buy used electricity. You can't wait for electricity to go on clearance. You can't switch to the generic brand. And in 30 states, energy costs grew faster than incomes from 2020 to 2025. Now roughly 1 in 6 households is behind on energy bills. The ultimate business model: Sell people something they literally cannot live without... Then raise the price faster than their paycheck.
- Sep 15, 20265.7x their median
Want younger Americans to care about the economy? Give them something to own. A house. A business. Investments. Some actual equity in the future. Because “the stock market hit another record” doesn't mean much to the 29-year-old whose biggest asset is a 2017 Honda Civic. People protect systems they believe they have a stake in. A generation of permanent renters eventually notices who owns everything.
- Sep 14, 20263.8x their median
We are watching the cost-of-living crisis rewrite American geography. People moved to Florida because it was cheaper. Then Florida got expensive. People moved to Texas because it was cheaper. Then parts of Texas got expensive. Now they're rediscovering the Midwest. Cleveland. Milwaukee. Grand Rapids. Rockford. Apparently the American Dream still exists. You just have to keep moving every time someone finds it.
- Sep 10, 20263.6x their median
The hardest place to live financially might be the middle. You make money. Just not enough. You have a job. Maybe two. You don't qualify for much help. You don't have enough wealth to ignore prices. Every raise removes a benefit. Every expense comes out of your pocket. Every emergency is yours. Rich enough to pay full price. Poor enough to feel every dollar of it.
- Sep 18, 20262.5x their median
We have officially reached the “finance your groceries” stage of the American economy. 1 in 5 Buy Now, Pay Later users used it for groceries or food delivery. Among people who financed groceries this way: 45% said it was the only way they could afford the purchase. Think about that. The food will be gone by Friday. You'll still be making payments on it next month. We used to finance houses. Then cars. Then phones. Now we're financing dinner.
- Sep 20, 20262.3x their median
America: You should have work-life balance. Also America: Your rent requires two incomes. Your childcare requires another one. Your retirement needs a side hustle. Your health insurance has a deductible the size of a used Honda. Your groceries require a loyalty program and military-grade coupon strategy. But definitely make time for yourself. Self-care is important.
- Sep 14, 20262.2x their median
$30 an hour is $62,400 a year full-time. That used to be amazing. Now? What's your rent? Do you have kids? Car payment? Student loans? Health insurance? Factor all of that in and that salary doesn't cover much. $30 an hour didn't become bad money. Normal life just became way too expensive.
- Sep 18, 20261.8x their median
Diesel is now over $6 a gallon in America. Up roughly 70% from a year ago. Don't drive a diesel? Congratulations. You still get to pay for it. The truck bringing food to your grocery store uses diesel. The tractor growing it uses diesel. The truck delivering your Amazon package uses diesel. You don't need to buy diesel for diesel to empty your wallet. It's hiding inside the price of almost everything you buy.
Ranked by total interactions across everything we have tracked for this account, which is a longer history than the 30-day window the rates above use. The multiple compares each post to this account's own median.
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Reading these numbers
A typical post picks up 178 interactions against 67K followers, an engagement rate of 0.276%. Measured over 39 original posts, its engagement rate beats 66% of 21,185 tracked accounts of a similar size, which puts it in the middle of its size range rather than at either end. Posts are seen about 2.6K times each, and 6.76% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 3.95% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline. Posting runs at about 1.3 post a day over the last 30 days, with activity on roughly 47% of days. Most posts go out around 13:00 UTC, and Sunday is the busiest day of the week. The account's strongest tracked post pulled 212K interactions, about 1190x its own typical post.
- What is middleclassparty's engagement rate on X?
- middleclassparty (@middle_class_us) has an engagement rate of 0.276%, based on the median interactions across 39 original posts from the last 30 days against 66,587 followers. Replies, reposts and quote-posts of other people are excluded from that sample.
- Is that a good engagement rate?
- At 0.276%, middleclassparty sits above the 50th percentile of the 213,004 accounts in this comparison. Those comparison accounts are all large ones, because our scanning cadence is weighted towards big accounts, so this is a ranking among peers of similar scale rather than a ranking across X.
- Does @middle_class_us have real engagement?
- Its engagement rate beats 66% of the tracked X accounts closest to it in follower count (21,185 accounts), which puts it in the middle of its size range group. Ranking inside a size band matters because engagement rate falls as accounts grow, so a raw rate would mostly re-measure the follower count. It is a starting point for a look at follower quality, not a verdict on it.
- When does @middle_class_us post?
- Most posts go out around 13:00 UTC, and Sunday is its busiest day, at roughly 1.3 posts per day across the measured window.