--- title: "maytag washer — Niche Verdict: Worth a look (60/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" canonical_url: "https://flapen.com/amazon/research/us/appliances/maytag-washer" last_updated: "2026-07-09T23:45:15.350Z" locale: en meta: description: "maytag washer shows low returns (0.1%), but a small market ($922K/yr) keeps it on the watch list." "og:description": "maytag washer shows low returns (0.1%), but a small market ($922K/yr) keeps it on the watch list." "og:title": "maytag washer — Niche Verdict: Worth a look (60/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" --- Back to Flapen home # **maytag washer** **Worth a look****60/100 ** maytag washer shows low returns (0.1%), but a small market ($922K/yr) keeps it on the watch list. **Market/yr** **$922K** **Growth (1y)** **+150.4%** **Products** **30** **Brands** **15** was 13 a year ago **Sellers** **47** **Price range** **$11.34–$4713.51** **Returns** **0.1%** **Rating** **4.1★** **Worth a look** Scored 60/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns. Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns Market size **32** ×0.30 Growth **71** ×0.30 Competition **58** ×0.20 Quality gap **80** ×0.10 Returns **99** ×0.10 ## **Demand** Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +150.4% year over year. 10K5KPrime Day '24Spike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jun '25Oct '25Feb '26 ## **Seasonality** Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average. JFMAMJJASOND No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3× ## **Competition** - Kenmore52% - Profile8% - Samsung7% - Whirlpool6% - Maytag6% - LG4% - Other (9 brands)17% The top 5 products take 51% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them. 15 brands and 47 sellers compete here. **Brands** **15 **▲rising was 13 a year ago **Sellers** **47** **Top 5 brand share** **79%** #ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend 1 ![Kenmore 4.5 cu. ft. Top Load Washer with Triple Action Impeller for Tough Dirt & Stains - Reduce Laundry Time with Accela Wash & Express Wash - LED - White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21pCNsjw2+L.jpg) [**Kenmore 4.5 cu. ft. Top Load Washer with Triple Action Impeller for Tough Dirt & Stains - Reduce Laundry Time with Accela Wash & Express Wash - LED - White**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DFDRL7Q7) Kenmore$678.764.3★23118%▼falling 2 ![Kenmore 4.4 cu. ft. Top Load Washer with Triple Action Agitator for Tough Dirt & Stains - Reduce Laundry Time with Accela Wash & Express Wash - LED - White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21pCNsjw2+L.jpg) [**Kenmore 4.4 cu. ft. Top Load Washer with Triple Action Agitator for Tough Dirt & Stains - Reduce Laundry Time with Accela Wash & Express Wash - LED - White**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DFF4K5MJ) Kenmore$689.444.4★899%▼falling 3 ![Kenmore 4.5 cu. ft. Front Load Washer with Stain Removing Steam Treatment - Reduce Laundry Time with Accela Wash - LED - ENERGY STAR Certified - Metallic Silver](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31LyNyzKWML.jpg) [**Kenmore 4.5 cu. ft. Front Load Washer with Stain Removing Steam Treatment - Reduce Laundry Time with Accela Wash - LED - ENERGY STAR Certified - Metallic Silver**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DFDPGYP3) Kenmore$938.234.2★1009%▼falling 4 ![Kenmore 4.1 cu. ft. Top Load Washer with Triple Action Agitator for Tough Dirt & Stains - Reduce Laundry Time with Accela and Express Wash - LED - White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21nzOIcQdYL.jpg) [**Kenmore 4.1 cu. ft. Top Load Washer with Triple Action Agitator for Tough Dirt & Stains - Reduce Laundry Time with Accela and Express Wash - LED - White**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJGF7XR1) Kenmore$544.764.7★218%▲rising 5 ![Kenmore 4.5 cu. ft. Front Load Washer with Stain Removing Steam Treatment - Reduce Laundry Time with Accela Wash - LED - ENERGY STAR Certified - White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31lse6qslkL.jpg) [**Kenmore 4.5 cu. ft. Front Load Washer with Stain Removing Steam Treatment - Reduce Laundry Time with Accela Wash - LED - ENERGY STAR Certified - White**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DFF3RZDB) Kenmore$899.054.2★1007%▼falling 6 ![GE PROFILE 28 Inch Smart Front Load Washer with 4.8 cu. ft. Capacity in White GFW550SSNWW](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Qx2xSMWdL.jpg) [**GE PROFILE 28 Inch Smart Front Load Washer with 4.8 cu. ft. Capacity in White GFW550SSNWW**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B086H295YZ) Profile$769.954.5★215%▲rising 7 ![LG WM3400CW 4.5cuft Front-Load Washer High-Efficiency LoDecibel Quiet Operation 6Motion Technology White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41o8ulFPBuL.jpg) [**LG WM3400CW 4.5cuft Front-Load Washer High-Efficiency LoDecibel Quiet Operation 6Motion Technology White**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08BHKTQYP) LG$731.084.1★224%▲rising 8 ![Affresh Washing Machine Cleaner Helps Power Away Odor Causing Bacteria & Grime Deep Inside Pump Valve & Hoses 6 Time Release Tablets 6 Month Supply](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51zLRwW+dUL.jpg) [**Affresh Washing Machine Cleaner Helps Power Away Odor Causing Bacteria & Grime Deep Inside Pump Valve & Hoses 6 Time Release Tablets 6 Month Supply**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00C91Q86I) Affresh$11.344.7★290,4793%▼falling 9 ![Samsung 4.5 cu. ft. Large Capacity Smart Front Load Washer with Super Speed Wash White WF45B6300AW/US](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31hNc8CAK4L.jpg) [**Samsung 4.5 cu. ft. Large Capacity Smart Front Load Washer with Super Speed Wash White WF45B6300AW/US**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BP9LLWH3) Samsung$736.503.8★33%▲rising 10 ![Whirlpool 4.5 Cu. Ft. Front Load Washer in White with Tumble Fresh Option](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31f97eSnLJL.jpg) [**Whirlpool 4.5 Cu. Ft. Front Load Washer in White with Tumble Fresh Option**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FR7BHYGT) Whirlpool$693.292.5★23%▲rising 11 ![Whirlpool 4.2-4.3 Cu. Ft. Top Load Washer with Removable Agitator in White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21eBKqYh-IL.jpg) [**Whirlpool 4.2-4.3 Cu. Ft. Top Load Washer with Removable Agitator in White**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GSKXDRPS) Whirlpool$647.790.0★03%▲rising 12 ![Samsung WF45T6000WPR White Front Load Laundry Package](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41f7mMz70DL.jpg) [**Samsung WF45T6000WPR White Front Load Laundry Package**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09RHLVMN3) Samsung$1428.694.3★763%▼falling 13 ![Maytag MVW5035MW 28 Inch Top Load Washer with 4.5 cu ft. Capacity 11 Wash Cycles 770 RPM Extra Power Quick Wash Auto Sensing Power Agitator and Built In Water Faucet](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21Ar0+i9QWL.jpg) [**Maytag MVW5035MW 28 Inch Top Load Washer with 4.5 cu ft. Capacity 11 Wash Cycles 770 RPM Extra Power Quick Wash Auto Sensing Power Agitator and Built In Water Faucet**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DWJ3FGTS) Maytag$633.010.0★02%▲rising 14 ![Maytag 4.5 cu ft. Front Load Washer with 12-hour Fresh Spin Option](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31AJL7jSBYL.jpg) [**Maytag 4.5 cu ft. Front Load Washer with 12-hour Fresh Spin Option**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08YJS3KB3) Maytag$699.043.2★32%▲rising 15 ![BLACK+DECKER 4.5 Cu. Ft. Front Load Washer Full Size Washing Machine with 12 Cycles ENERGY STAR certified Washer Machine Hot & Cold Inlet Hoses LED Display 120V BFLW45M White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31ktG6hsiGL.jpg) [**BLACK+DECKER 4.5 Cu. Ft. Front Load Washer Full Size Washing Machine with 12 Cycles ENERGY STAR certified Washer Machine Hot & Cold Inlet Hoses LED Display 120V BFLW45M White**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D4282T95) BLACK+DECKER$940.624.4★9,1562%▼falling **~~Showing 15 of 30 — show all ~~** ## **Product shelf** All 30 tracked products in this niche. Top sellersNewestTrending [![Kenmore 4.5 cu. ft. Top Load Washer with Triple Action Impeller for Tough Dirt & Stains - Reduce Laundry Time with Accela Wash & Express Wash - LED - White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21pCNsjw2+L.jpg)**Kenmore 4.5 cu. ft. Top Load Washer with Triple Action Impeller for Tough Dirt & Stains - Reduce Laundry Time with Accela Wash & Express Wash - LED - White** Kenmore**$678.76**4.3★231 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DFDRL7Q7) [![Kenmore 4.4 cu. ft. Top Load Washer with Triple Action Agitator for Tough Dirt & Stains - Reduce Laundry Time with Accela Wash & Express Wash - LED - White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21pCNsjw2+L.jpg)**Kenmore 4.4 cu. ft. Top Load Washer with Triple Action Agitator for Tough Dirt & Stains - Reduce Laundry Time with Accela Wash & Express Wash - LED - White** Kenmore**$689.44**4.4★89 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DFF4K5MJ) [![Kenmore 4.5 cu. ft. Front Load Washer with Stain Removing Steam Treatment - Reduce Laundry Time with Accela Wash - LED - ENERGY STAR Certified - Metallic Silver](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31LyNyzKWML.jpg)**Kenmore 4.5 cu. ft. Front Load Washer with Stain Removing Steam Treatment - Reduce Laundry Time with Accela Wash - LED - ENERGY STAR Certified - Metallic Silver** Kenmore**$938.23**4.2★100 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DFDPGYP3) [![Kenmore 4.1 cu. ft. Top Load Washer with Triple Action Agitator for Tough Dirt & Stains - Reduce Laundry Time with Accela and Express Wash - LED - White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21nzOIcQdYL.jpg)**Kenmore 4.1 cu. ft. Top Load Washer with Triple Action Agitator for Tough Dirt & Stains - Reduce Laundry Time with Accela and Express Wash - LED - White** Kenmore**$544.76**4.7★21 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJGF7XR1) [![Kenmore 4.5 cu. ft. Front Load Washer with Stain Removing Steam Treatment - Reduce Laundry Time with Accela Wash - LED - ENERGY STAR Certified - White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31lse6qslkL.jpg)**Kenmore 4.5 cu. ft. Front Load Washer with Stain Removing Steam Treatment - Reduce Laundry Time with Accela Wash - LED - ENERGY STAR Certified - White** Kenmore**$899.05**4.2★100 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DFF3RZDB) [![GE PROFILE 28 Inch Smart Front Load Washer with 4.8 cu. ft. Capacity in White GFW550SSNWW](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Qx2xSMWdL.jpg)**GE PROFILE 28 Inch Smart Front Load Washer with 4.8 cu. ft. Capacity in White GFW550SSNWW** Profile**$769.95**4.5★21 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B086H295YZ) [![LG WM3400CW 4.5cuft Front-Load Washer High-Efficiency LoDecibel Quiet Operation 6Motion Technology White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41o8ulFPBuL.jpg)**LG WM3400CW 4.5cuft Front-Load Washer High-Efficiency LoDecibel Quiet Operation 6Motion Technology White** LG**$731.08**4.1★22 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08BHKTQYP) [![Affresh Washing Machine Cleaner Helps Power Away Odor Causing Bacteria & Grime Deep Inside Pump Valve & Hoses 6 Time Release Tablets 6 Month Supply](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51zLRwW+dUL.jpg)**Affresh Washing Machine Cleaner Helps Power Away Odor Causing Bacteria & Grime Deep Inside Pump Valve & Hoses 6 Time Release Tablets 6 Month Supply** Affresh**$11.34**4.7★290,479 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00C91Q86I) ## **Reviews** What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics. ### **What buyers love ** **Ease Of Cleaning**30% *“Cleans well”* **Smell**18% *“Nice smell”* **Quality-Overall**14% *“Good quality washing machine”* **Ease Of Use**11% *“Ease of use”* **Advertised Vs Actual Product**9% *“Works as Advertised”* **Value For Money**7% *“Great Value”* **Noise Level**2% *“It's very quiet and smooth”* **Storage Capacity**1% *“Love the capacity”* **Size-Overall**1% *“Nice size”* **Brightness/Shine/Glow**1% *“leaves a nice shine the brand is actually good for all household products”* ### **What buyers complain about ** **Functionality-Overall**20% *“Not effective”* **Ease Of Cleaning**19% *“Not something you want in a device meant to CLEAN things”* **Value For Money**11% *“A little pricey for what it is”* **Noise Level**6% *“loud when its running a cycle”* **Quality-Overall**6% *“Price and quality”* **Advertised Vs Actual Product**5% *“Doesnt do what stated”* **Durability**4% *“Very cheap and easily breaks down”* **Size-Overall**3% *“I wish they come in 1/2 size”* **Assembly/Installation**2% *“Make sure to follow the unboxing instructions: removing the travel bolts on the back were not super intuitive”* **Leak-Proof**2% *“All of that power then leaked out of the cardboard box”* #### **Top return reasons**- Value For Money25% - Leak-Proof14% - Functionality-Overall13% - Advertised Vs Actual Product13% - Defective Material/Parts12% - Size-Overall6% - Ease Of Cleaning4% - Compatibility-Overall3% - Noise Level2% - Product Condition1%