Is Middle Ages a good niche?
We don’t track enough Middle Ages channels yet. The numbers will show up here as soon as we find them, refreshed every night.
Examples worth studying
The channels beating their niche average by the most, and the biggest breakout videos of the last 90 days. The full list is in the app.
Channels beating the average
Breakout videos, last 90 days
- Why The Middle Ages Were A Paradise For PsychopathsMedieval Mindset, 2.2M views(opens YouTube in a new tab)
106× - He Died Like a Final Boss at the Battle of Poitiers 🛡️🩸Medieval Mindset, 654.2K views(opens YouTube in a new tab)
31× - Why Medieval Prisons Were A Total Fever DreamMedieval Mindset, 539.4K views(opens YouTube in a new tab)
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How to start a Middle Ages channel
The most common formats among the channels we track: person talking to camera (100%).
Study the example channels below: which titles and thumbnails multiply their average, and how long are the videos?
Pick a narrower angle inside Middle Ages: focus on one audience or one question instead of the generic videos everyone makes.
Aim for the median first: here that’s 0 views per video. Ship your first 10 videos in one format, then adjust from the data.
Do the math honestly: 100,000 monthly views in this niche earn roughly $220 – $550. You need 1,000 subscribers and 4,000 watch hours to monetize.
Frequently asked questions
What is the YouTube RPM for Middle Ages?
Long videos in Middle Ages earn an estimated $2.2–$5.5 per 1,000 views (History category). Shorts pay much less: about $0.04–$0.1 per 1,000 views. RPM also shifts with your viewers’ countries and the ad season.