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kenmore 9999 refrigerator water filter

Worth a look

Shows a $6.5M/yr market, but brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 99Growth 25Conversion 88Competition 31Returns 88Price range 95Avg price 93Brand share 0Review moat 21Quality gap 21

Market size

Incredible$6.5M

$6.5M/yr · 1.2M searches

Price range

Incredible$25.35–$92.09

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Avg price

Great$50.96

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Conversion

Great10.3%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Returns

Great1.4%

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

Competition

Okay66%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Growth

Bad-0.4%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Quality gap

Bad4.7★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Bad10,475.11

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Brand share

Bad100%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, kenmore 9999 refrigerator water filter is a $6.5M/yr Amazon United States market (1.2M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 53/100.

Data updated Jul 6, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

Market data

Units sold / yr
100K–125K
avg 6,000–8,000/product
Revenue / yr
$5.1M–$6.4M
units × avg price
Launch success
3 of 3 new (360d)
Conversion rate
10.3%
Avg BSR
#53
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
100%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
49 months
Avg seller age
169 days

Competition

The top 5 products take 66% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

5 flat

Sellers

30

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

66%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • Frigidaire82%
  • Water Bressvi10%
  • Yatker4%
  • GLACIER FRESH2%
  • JOBABA2%
  • Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -0.4% search growth over the last 90 days.
35K25KSpike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×

Product shelf

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%10%$654K20%$1.3M30%$2.0M40%$2.6M1001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 18 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Reviews

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

What buyers love

Size-Overall22%

“Exact fit”

Filtration20%

“Filter works well”

Value For Money17%

“Best price”

Quality-Overall10%

“Same quality as other provider”

Advertised Vs Actual Product10%

“As described”

Leak-Proof3%

“Doesn't leak”

Ease Of Use3%

“Easy to use”

Assembly/Installation2%

“Easy to install”

Compatibility-Overall1%

“As compatible as it claimed it would be”

Durability1%

“won't break or anything”

What buyers complain about

Filtration24%

“Filter not good”

Value For Money20%

“better price”

Leak-Proof8%

“most of them leaked”

Size-Overall7%

“Air filter was too big”

Functionality-Overall4%

“if you dont use the right filter by Frigidaire the reset wont reset”

Durability3%

“that lasted less than a week”

Compatibility-Overall3%

“Not Compatible”

Quality-Overall3%

“They need to do better quality control on their products”

Ice Maker2%

“stops making ice”

Spray/Flow2%

“the flow is not up to the standard i would expect”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall53%
Filtration16%
Compatibility-Overall14%
Defective Material/Parts3%
Value For Money3%
Leak-Proof2%
Advertised Vs Actual Product2%
Functionality-Overall2%
Product Condition1%
Connectivity-Overall1%

Common questions

Is kenmore 9999 refrigerator water filter profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $6.5M/yr across 18 tracked products. 3 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -0.4%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (53/100).
How competitive is the kenmore 9999 refrigerator water filter niche?
5 brands and 30 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 66% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in kenmore 9999 refrigerator water filter?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Filtration, Value For Money, Leak-Proof. The return rate is 1.4%.
When does demand for kenmore 9999 refrigerator water filter peak?
Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.3× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the kenmore 9999 refrigerator water filter niche?
Listings span $25.35–$92.09; the average listing price is $50.96 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 10,475 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

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