Thomas Balka is a Level 7 Local Guide. We’ve been tracking these stats for 1 year and 4 months. So far, about 949.5K photo views have been recorded.
Over the last 30 days, about 1.1K additional views were recorded and 11 new photos were uploaded. Only 1,198 points left to reach Level 8. This explorer’s photos get an average of 2.4K views each. Gap to edwin aquino: 6 views. Highly versatile: this Local Guide doesn’t just stick to pictures, but also excels at answering questions and writing reviews.
Approx. 3.7 years remaining
Monthly increase in photo views for Thomas Balka
| Total | Ø | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 30.1K | 3,760 | 0 | 8,993 | 1,392 | 4,858 | 4,181 | 6,021 | 4,517 | 117 | - | - | - | - |
| 2025 | 53K | 5,296 | - | - | 4,855 | 8,095 | 9,029 | 6,667 | 5,508 | 8,445 | 6,493 | 3,526 | 339 | 0 |
Monthly increase in uploaded photos for Thomas Balka
| Total | Ø | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | - | - | - | - |
| 2025 | 37 | 4 | - | - | 0 | 12 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Growth & Trends
About Google Local Guides Ranking
What are Local Guides?
The Google Local Guides program is a global community of explorers who write reviews, share photos, answer questions, add or edit places, and check facts on Google Maps. Millions of people rely on these contributions to decide where to go and what to do.
Local Guides earn points for their contributions, which can help them reach higher program levels and unlock exclusive benefits along the way.
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A global leaderboard for Google Maps explorers. Current status (August 8, 2026): 292,236 profiles, 4.34T views and 478.25M photos.
- Momentum: +36.89M views (24h) · +151.72B views (7 days) · 290,449 profiles updated (24h) · 137,945 new profiles (30 days)
- Milestones: 190 profiles ≥ 1 Billion views · Top: 41.58B views · 7,607 ≥ 100M · 68,051 ≥ 10M
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