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# **flea repellent for humans**

**Skip it****45/100 **

a small market ($114K/yr) — flea repellent for humans doesn't clear our bar today.

**Market/yr**

**$114K**

**Growth (1y)**

**+185.6%**

**Products**

**12**

**Brands**

**11**

was 17 a year ago

**Sellers**

**44**

**Price range**

**$7.43–$26.58**

**Returns**

**1.3%**

**Rating**

**4.3★**

**Skip it**

Scored 45/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.

Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns

Market size

**6**

 ×0.30

Growth

**75**

 ×0.30

Competition

**32**

 ×0.20

Quality gap

**59**

 ×0.10

Returns

**90**

 ×0.10

## **Demand**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +185.6% year over year.

11K5KSpike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jul '25Nov '25Mar '26

## **Seasonality**

Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average.

JFMAMJJASOND

Peak months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep · busiest ÷ quietest = 5.5×

## **Competition**

- SALLYEANDER25% - NatureStop18% - Trail Hound Pet Supply Co.13% - Repel10% - Terro9% - Insect Shield6% - Other (5 brands)18%

The top 5 products take 69% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them. 11 brands and 44 sellers compete here.

**Brands**

**11 **▼falling

was 17 a year ago

**Sellers**

**44**

**Top 5 brand share**

**76%**

#ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend

1
![SALLYEANDER No Bite Me Natural Bug & Insect Repellent Lotion - DEET-Free Anti-Itch Cream - Safe for Kids Infants & Adults - Repels Mosquitoes Black Flies Fleas & Ticks - Made in USA 2oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51oyS5NSfXL.jpg) [**SALLYEANDER No Bite Me Natural Bug & Insect Repellent Lotion - DEET-Free Anti-Itch Cream - Safe for Kids Infants & Adults - Repels Mosquitoes Black Flies Fleas & Ticks - Made in USA 2oz**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B008J5YBOE)

SALLYEANDER$14.484.3★13,96025%▲rising

2
![Trail Guard Natural Extra Strength Insect Flea and Tick Spray for Dogs Cats People & Home (16oz Cedarwood & Rosemary)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ytW3TZo5L.jpg) [**Trail Guard Natural Extra Strength Insect Flea and Tick Spray for Dogs Cats People & Home (16oz Cedarwood & Rosemary)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D4F8F1CC)

Trail Hound Pet Supply Co.$26.034.3★37713%▲rising

3
![NatureStop Flea Repellent for Humans (3oz)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31SE0XcXfeL.jpg) [**NatureStop Flea Repellent for Humans (3oz)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F2MP2DXL)

NatureStop$10.364.0★10711%▼falling

4
![Repel 100 Mosquito and Insect Repellent 4 Ounces With DEET 10-Hour Protection Long-Lasting Insect Repellent Bug Spray Repels Mosquitoes Ticks Gnats Biting Flies Chiggers And Fleas](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41GFtwjZC8L.jpg) [**Repel 100 Mosquito and Insect Repellent 4 Ounces With DEET 10-Hour Protection Long-Lasting Insect Repellent Bug Spray Repels Mosquitoes Ticks Gnats Biting Flies Chiggers And Fleas**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B004H89KFC)

Repel$7.434.6★16,22310%▼falling

5
![TERRO Indoor Electric Flea Trap and Killer Refillable Plug in Bug Trap](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51HEEHCQJwL.jpg) [**TERRO Indoor Electric Flea Trap and Killer Refillable Plug in Bug Trap**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08C4JTZFL)

Terro$17.713.9★8,9999%—flat

6
![NatureStop Flea Repellent for Humans (6oz)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/310FDbeRP8L.jpg) [**NatureStop Flea Repellent for Humans (6oz)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F3JMBDGX)

NatureStop$16.124.0★1077%▲rising

7
![Insect Shield Premium Permethrin Spray - Tick Flea Fly Mosquito Chigger Spider & Bed Bug Repellent for Clothing Gear Furniture & Tents Last up to 60 Days Clear 6 Oz Aerosol](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41y+z5BiyTL.jpg) [**Insect Shield Premium Permethrin Spray - Tick Flea Fly Mosquito Chigger Spider & Bed Bug Repellent for Clothing Gear Furniture & Tents Last up to 60 Days Clear 6 Oz Aerosol**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07DTJNZBY)

Insect Shield$11.314.5★1,1196%▲rising

8
![Boogie Insect Repellent Lotion for Mosquitoes Ticks & Flies - 6 fl oz - DEET Alternative Mosquito Repellent - Up to 14-Hour Protection - Fragrance-Free](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31SGM-GcxsL.jpg) [**Boogie Insect Repellent Lotion for Mosquitoes Ticks & Flies - 6 fl oz - DEET Alternative Mosquito Repellent - Up to 14-Hour Protection - Fragrance-Free**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BTR2DTWM)

Boogie$11.494.7★2,6905%—flat

9
![Sawyer Products SP564 Premium Insect Repellent with 20% Picaridin Lotion 4-Ounce](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41+Ge9xXDTL.jpg) [**Sawyer Products SP564 Premium Insect Repellent with 20% Picaridin Lotion 4-Ounce**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00VV5KRD8)

Sawyer$10.484.6★24,5805%—flat

10

![ADAMS Flea & Tick Home Spray for Indoor House Treatment Kills Bed Bugs Fleas & Ticks for Carpet Furniture & Pet Bedding Controls Fleas Ticks Bed Bugs Cockroaches Spiders & Mosquitoes 24 oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31BSJgFgYdL.jpg) [**ADAMS Flea & Tick Home Spray for Indoor House Treatment Kills Bed Bugs Fleas & Ticks for Carpet Furniture & Pet Bedding Controls Fleas Ticks Bed Bugs Cockroaches Spiders & Mosquitoes 24 oz**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00JN9H50M)

ADAMS$14.384.4★20,3274%▼falling

11

![Wondercide - Flea Tick & Mosquito Spray for Pets and Home with Natural Essential Oils - Killer Control Prevention Treatment - Lemongrass 16 oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/317GcSC7MKL.jpg) [**Wondercide - Flea Tick & Mosquito Spray for Pets and Home with Natural Essential Oils - Killer Control Prevention Treatment - Lemongrass 16 oz**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01M8GFPXG)

Wondercide$26.134.2★42,2034%▼falling

12

![Ultrasonic Pest Control Repeller (2-Pack) Plug in Flea Rat Roach Mosquito Cockroaches Rodent Spider Scorpion Fruit Fly Insect Indoor Plug Getter Robo Caminho 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51alDUUPAdL.jpg) [**Ultrasonic Pest Control Repeller (2-Pack) Plug in Flea Rat Roach Mosquito Cockroaches Rodent Spider Scorpion Fruit Fly Insect Indoor Plug Getter Robo Caminho 1**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GDW8JW8W)

Ever Pest$26.584.2★4171%▲rising

## **Product shelf**

All 12 tracked products in this niche.

Top sellersNewestTrending

[![SALLYEANDER No Bite Me Natural Bug & Insect Repellent Lotion - DEET-Free Anti-Itch Cream - Safe for Kids Infants & Adults - Repels Mosquitoes Black Flies Fleas & Ticks - Made in USA 2oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51oyS5NSfXL.jpg)**SALLYEANDER No Bite Me Natural Bug & Insect Repellent Lotion - DEET-Free Anti-Itch Cream - Safe for Kids Infants & Adults - Repels Mosquitoes Black Flies Fleas & Ticks - Made in USA 2oz** SALLYEANDER**$14.48**4.3★13,960 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B008J5YBOE) [![Trail Guard Natural Extra Strength Insect Flea and Tick Spray for Dogs Cats People & Home (16oz Cedarwood & Rosemary)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ytW3TZo5L.jpg)**Trail Guard Natural Extra Strength Insect Flea and Tick Spray for Dogs Cats People & Home (16oz Cedarwood & Rosemary)** Trail Hound Pet Supply Co.**$26.03**4.3★377 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D4F8F1CC) [![NatureStop Flea Repellent for Humans (3oz)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31SE0XcXfeL.jpg)**NatureStop Flea Repellent for Humans (3oz)** NatureStop**$10.36**4.0★107 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F2MP2DXL) [![Repel 100 Mosquito and Insect Repellent 4 Ounces With DEET 10-Hour Protection Long-Lasting Insect Repellent Bug Spray Repels Mosquitoes Ticks Gnats Biting Flies Chiggers And Fleas](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41GFtwjZC8L.jpg)**Repel 100 Mosquito and Insect Repellent 4 Ounces With DEET 10-Hour Protection Long-Lasting Insect Repellent Bug Spray Repels Mosquitoes Ticks Gnats Biting Flies Chiggers And Fleas** Repel**$7.43**4.6★16,223 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B004H89KFC) [![TERRO Indoor Electric Flea Trap and Killer Refillable Plug in Bug Trap](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51HEEHCQJwL.jpg)**TERRO Indoor Electric Flea Trap and Killer Refillable Plug in Bug Trap** Terro**$17.71**3.9★8,999 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08C4JTZFL) [![NatureStop Flea Repellent for Humans (6oz)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/310FDbeRP8L.jpg)**NatureStop Flea Repellent for Humans (6oz)** NatureStop**$16.12**4.0★107 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F3JMBDGX) [![Insect Shield Premium Permethrin Spray - Tick Flea Fly Mosquito Chigger Spider & Bed Bug Repellent for Clothing Gear Furniture & Tents Last up to 60 Days Clear 6 Oz Aerosol](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41y+z5BiyTL.jpg)**Insect Shield Premium Permethrin Spray - Tick Flea Fly Mosquito Chigger Spider & Bed Bug Repellent for Clothing Gear Furniture & Tents Last up to 60 Days Clear 6 Oz Aerosol** Insect Shield**$11.31**4.5★1,119 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07DTJNZBY) [![Boogie Insect Repellent Lotion for Mosquitoes Ticks & Flies - 6 fl oz - DEET Alternative Mosquito Repellent - Up to 14-Hour Protection - Fragrance-Free](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31SGM-GcxsL.jpg)**Boogie Insect Repellent Lotion for Mosquitoes Ticks & Flies - 6 fl oz - DEET Alternative Mosquito Repellent - Up to 14-Hour Protection - Fragrance-Free** Boogie**$11.49**4.7★2,690 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BTR2DTWM)

## **Reviews**

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

### **What buyers love **

**Pest/Insect Control**22%

*“Mosquito repellent”*

**Smell**20%

*“Love the smell”*

**Quality-Overall**10%

*“Industrial grade quality”*

**Ease Of Use**7%

*“The bottle is easy to use”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**7%

*“As advertised”*

**Value For Money**4%

*“Great quality for the price”*

**Spray/Flow**3%

*“This works better than a spray”*

**Efficiency**2%

*“Works well”*

**Allergies**2%

*“Great on children with allergies”*

**Strength**2%

*“Effective weapon”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Functionality-Overall**24%

*“Not Effective”*

**Pest/Insect Control**15%

*“Mosquitoes still bite me”*

**Smell**13%

*“Strong smell”*

**Value For Money**7%

*“Not worth the price”*

**Spray/Flow**3%

*“Sprayer not good”*

**Leak-Proof**3%

*“Bottle leaks”*

**Size-Overall**3%

*“The jar is very small”*

**Quality-Overall**2%

*“Low quality”*

**Allergies**2%

*“irritated his skin”*

**Adhesion/Stickiness**2%

*“I'm unsure about the stickiness”*

#### **Top return reasons**- Functionality-Overall17% - Size-Overall14% - Value For Money12% - Smell10% - Advertised Vs Actual Product9% - Leak-Proof9% - Pest/Insect Control8% - Spray/Flow6% - Defective Material/Parts5% - Adhesion/Stickiness1%