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Mountain Mysteries: Tales from Appalachia

Hosted by Hailey, Holly

Mountain Mysteries: Tales from Appalachia is a true crime and history podcast hosted by Holly and Hailey, covering murders, missing persons cases and paranormal stories from the Appalachian mountains. It has 272 episodes released roughly every two weeks, typically 30 to 50 minutes long. Estimated downloads per episode are 2,000 to 8,000, with an estimated rate of $40 to $200 per host-read mid-roll.

Why brands sponsor Mountain Mysteries: Tales from Appalachia

Long-running Appalachian true crime show with steady, loyal listeners

  • 272 episodes since 2020 give a deep and consistent back catalogue
  • Apple Podcasts rating of 3.7 from 161 ratings signals an engaged core audience
  • Host-read format suits offers that need a personal recommendation
Best forregional brands in the Southeast and Appalachiaoutdoor and travel productssubscription or streaming services
Watch forViolent true crime content makes brand fit and tone critical.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
True Crime70%
History20%
Paranormal and Mystery10%
Formats
co-hosted banter, narrative, multi-part case series
Tone
playful, atmospheric
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
30 to 50 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent25/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment70/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode2k–8k
Estimated, confidence 60%: 161 Apple ratings in a show of 272 episodes over six years, with a Podcast Index popularity of 9 and a weekly-updated Apple listing, placing it in the 2,000 to 8,000 band.
Audience asks aboutWhich Appalachian murder cases are coveredWhether a case has been solvedWhich paranormal legends are explored
Age
20%18-24
35%25-34
25%35-44
20%45+
Gender
55%women
45%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States90%
🇨🇦 Canada5%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom5%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
None seenno sponsor mentions in the last 20 episodes
Brands seen
None yet
Categories promoted
None yet
Affiliate links
Yes

A Patreon funding link ('Support this Podcast') appears in the feed, and no sponsor mentions were found in the feed titles or description.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencehigh
Politicslow

Episode titles such as 'The Lillelid Family Take 2', 'The First Electric Chair Execution' and 'Baby in the Closet' indicate frequent discussion of murder and violent crime.

We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.

Where to listen

Benchmark score: 50 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence36 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks12 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks5 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 18 days ago, a new one about every 14 days.

Welcome to Mountain Mysteries: Tales from Appalachia, a true crime podcast hosted by Holly and Hailey. Join us each week as we dive into murders, missing persons cases, and other spooky and paranormal happenings in the mountains of Appalachia.
Mountain Mysteries: Tales from Appalachia's own show description from the podcast feed

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About Mountain Mysteries: Tales from Appalachia

Mountain Mysteries: Tales from Appalachia is a true crime and history podcast hosted by Holly and Hailey. Each episode explores murders, missing persons cases and paranormal happenings in the Appalachian mountains, according to the show's feed description. The show has released 272 episodes since September 2020, on a cadence of about one episode every two weeks, with a median run time of around 40 minutes.

The feed lists the hosts as Hailey and Holly, and the show's Apple Podcasts listing carries a 3.7 average rating from 161 ratings. The listing is updated weekly and includes the genres True Crime, Comedy and History. Listener figures are estimates only: roughly 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, based on the Apple rating count and the show's age.

The show offers a Patreon funding link and no visible sponsors in the feed. At an estimated $18 to $25 per 1,000 downloads, a host-read mid-roll would cost about $40 to $200 per episode. The show suits regional brands and outdoor, travel or subscription products.

Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Mountain Mysteries: Tales from Appalachia can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about Mountain Mysteries: Tales from Appalachia

How much does Mountain Mysteries: Tales from Appalachia charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on an estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at $40 to $200. Rates are estimates derived from listener estimates and are not confirmed by the show.

What is Mountain Mysteries: Tales from Appalachia about?

It is a true crime and history podcast hosted by Holly and Hailey, covering Appalachian murders, missing persons cases and paranormal stories. Episodes run around 40 minutes, roughly every two weeks.

How do I contact Mountain Mysteries: Tales from Appalachia about sponsoring an episode?

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