Hometown Ghost Stories, hosted by Rob, Dave and Jesse, investigates the history and reported hauntings of real locations across the United States and beyond. The show has 509 episodes with a roughly weekly cadence and a typical length of about 55 minutes. Estimated downloads are 15,000 to 35,000 per episode, implying a host-read rate of about $270 to $880 per episode.
Loyal paranormal listeners across 509 weekly-plus episodes and a live community
- Rated 4.7 from 681 Apple Podcasts ratings, with 604 five-star reviews
- Estimated 15,000 to 35,000 downloads per episode across a long back catalog
- Live Tuesday broadcasts on YouTube add an interactive touchpoint
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- documentary-style narrative, co-hosted discussion, film review
- Tone
- eerie, conversational
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 35 to 75 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed; no funding links are listed.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Feed flagged explicit (1) and episode titles reference disappearances and deaths such as the Travis Walton case.
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Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | www.hometownghoststories.com/ |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1594633675 |
| RSS feed | feeds.acast.com/public/shows/69f8d4199d4faa1506e… |
Benchmark score: 44 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| EP 217 - The Hauntings of Lake George | NY | 2026-10-14 | 1 h 15 min |
| Overnight at Fort William Henry | Paranormal Investigation | 2026-10-12 | 34 min |
| Miracle of The Sun | Dark Light Mysteries | 2026-10-09 | 39 min |
| Terrifying Untold True Ghost Stories | Listener Submitted | 2026-10-07 | 1 h 10 min |
| Horror Movie Review! Bram Stoker's Dracula | 2026-10-06 | 41 min |
| The Night Travis Walton Disappeared | Dark Mysteries | 2026-10-02 | 35 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 5 days ago, a new one about every 2 days.
Hometown Ghost Stories dives into the history of haunted locations and investigates why and how these places earned their terrifying reputation. Rob, Dave and Jesse go live every Tuesday night, after a 15-20 minute uninterrupted, documentary-style breakdown on the case. You can even join the show - as many do, during the live broadcasts on YouTube, Tuesday nights at 9pm EST, as we talk ghosts,…
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About Hometown Ghost Stories
Hometown Ghost Stories is a paranormal podcast hosted by Rob, Dave and Jesse. According to its website, the show goes town to town exploring haunted places and the true stories of people who report harrowing experiences, with each episode built around a documentary-style breakdown of the case followed by live discussion on Tuesday nights. The feed lists 509 episodes released roughly every two days, with a median length of about 55 minutes.
Apple Podcasts shows a 4.7 average rating from 681 ratings, with 604 five-star reviews. Listener figures are not published; based on these signals we estimate 15,000 to 35,000 downloads per episode, mostly from the United States. Estimates only.
No sponsors are named in the feed or on the website. At an estimated rate of $18 to $25 per 1,000 downloads, a host-read mid-roll would cost roughly $270 to $880 per episode. Brands in horror entertainment, travel, and streaming are the best fit.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Hometown Ghost Stories can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Hometown Ghost Stories
How much does Hometown Ghost Stories charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Estimated host-read mid-roll rates are about $270 to $880 per episode, based on an estimated 15,000 to 35,000 downloads and an $18 to $25 CPM. Final pricing depends on the placement and the show's current terms.
What is Hometown Ghost Stories about?
It is a paranormal podcast that investigates haunted locations and the true stories behind them, with documentary-style case breakdowns and a weekly live discussion on Tuesday nights.
How do I contact Hometown Ghost Stories about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked directly through Starbooked.
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