--- title: "242252702 — Niche Verdict: Skip it (37/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" canonical_url: "https://flapen.com/amazon/research/us/appliances/242252702" last_updated: "2026-07-09T22:55:48.484Z" locale: en meta: description: "a small market ($139K/yr) — 242252702 doesn't clear our bar today." "og:description": "a small market ($139K/yr) — 242252702 doesn't clear our bar today." "og:title": "242252702 — Niche Verdict: Skip it (37/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" --- Back to Flapen home # **242252702** **Skip it****37/100 ** a small market ($139K/yr) — 242252702 doesn't clear our bar today. **Market/yr** **$139K** **Growth (1y)** **+152.0%** **Products** **14** **Brands** **11** was 16 a year ago **Sellers** **34** **Price range** **$20.08–$47.84** **Returns** **7.7%** **Rating** **4.3★** **Skip it** Scored 37/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns. Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns Market size **7** ×0.30 Growth **71** ×0.30 Competition **24** ×0.20 Quality gap **59** ×0.10 Returns **33** ×0.10 ## **Demand** Weekly Amazon search volume, last 102 weeks — +152.0% year over year. 992496Spike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Spike '26Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jul '25Nov '25Mar '26 ## **Seasonality** Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average. JFMAMJJASOND No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6× ## **Competition** - Yigiao33% - Frigidaire20% - Micnce16% - Garsoo10% - Blutoget6% - Fetechmate4% - Other (5 brands)10% The top 5 products capture 74% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack. 11 brands and 34 sellers compete here. **Brands** **11 **▼falling was 16 a year ago **Sellers** **34** **Top 5 brand share** **85%** #ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend 1 ![242252702 Refrigerator Water inlet Valve for Frigidaire Kenmore Electrolux Crosley Fridge Water Valve replacement Parts 240531101 241734301 WV2702 AP5671757 240321801 K-76150 1 Year Warranty](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41XQWvERiQL.jpg) [**242252702 Refrigerator Water inlet Valve for Frigidaire Kenmore Electrolux Crosley Fridge Water Valve replacement Parts 240531101 241734301 WV2702 AP5671757 240321801 K-76150 1 Year Warranty**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DPM8M2DZ) Yigiao$23.924.3★16328%▲rising 2 ![Micnce Upgraded 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