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title: "Kenmore Ice Maker Replacement — $73K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 38/100 · $73K/yr market · 99K searches/yr · $73.39 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **kenmore ice maker replacement**

**Skip it**

Weak search conversion (1.0%) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 18Growth 43Conversion 13Competition 30Returns 18Price range 31Avg price 85Brand share 52Review moat 61Quality gap 70

**Avg price**

**Great****$73.39**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Quality gap**

**Good****4.3★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Review moat**

**Good****1,056.72**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Brand share**

**Good****74%**

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

**Growth**

**Okay****+14.6%**

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

**Price range**

**Okay****$37.21–$240.92**

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

**Competition**

**Okay****67%**

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

**Market size**

**Bad****$73K**

$73K/yr · 99K searches

**Returns**

**Bad****7.0%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Conversion**

**Bad****1.0%**

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

**Signals**[** High Returns**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=high_returns "Return rate > 5%") [** High Price**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=high_price "Avg price > $50")

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, kenmore ice maker replacement is a $73K/yr Amazon United States market (99K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 74% of demand. Demand peaks in Jul–Oct. Verdict: Skip it — 38/100.

Data updated Jul 6, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **kenmore ice maker replacement market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**1K–1K**</dd><dd>avg 0–100/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$73K–$92K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**1.0%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#142**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**89%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**78%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**5.5%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**34 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**165 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products take 67% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**15 **▲rising

**Sellers**

**37**

**Top-5 brand share**

**74%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**67%**

Top 20: 100%

**Open market**

**22%**

- KITCHEN BASICS 10130% - Supco17% - REEPLAR15% - Nurfosttek8% - Mintu4% - FRIGESWIFT4%

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 109 weeks — +14.6% search growth over the last 90 days.

3K2KSpike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jul, Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.3×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/appliances/kenmore-ice-maker-replacement/trend)

## **Top kenmore ice maker replacement search terms**

- **kenmore ice maker replacement**18K/yr+22.9%1.3% conv. - **refrigerator ice maker**15K/yr+30.6%0.6% conv. - **kenmore ice maker**9K/yr+17.7%1.0% conv. - **kenmore refrigerator ice maker**9K/yr+26.5%0.7% conv. - **replacement ice maker**6K/yr+20.8%0.6% conv. - **ice maker replacement parts**7K/yr+6.9%0.2% conv. - **ice maker replacement**5K/yr+29.0%1.1% conv. - **kenmore elite ice maker**5K/yr+28.9%0.6% conv. - **refrigerator ice maker replacement**6K/yr-10.8%0.5% conv. - **ice maker refrigerator**4K/yr+22.7%0.4% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/appliances/kenmore-ice-maker-replacement/search-terms)

## **Top kenmore ice maker replacement products on Amazon**

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

0%10%$7K20%$15K30%$22K40%$29K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket 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.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![KITCHEN BASICS 101: 241798224 Ice Maker Replacement for Electrolux Frigidaire Kenmore Sears Refrigerator 241642511 241798201 241798231 241642501 5304445222 5304456669](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41FcdbgGbVL.jpg)**KITCHEN BASICS 101: 241798224 Ice Maker Replacement for Electrolux Frigidaire Kenmore Sears Refrigerator 241642511 241798201 241798231 241642501 5304445222 5304456669**KITCHEN BASICS 101**$43.36**4.5★9,454 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B078X1Y73X) [2![241798231 241798224 241798211 Ice Maker Replacement Compatible with Frigidaire Electrolux Kenmore Refrigerators Replaces 241642511 241642501 and 241798201 Ice Maker Assembly (Not Universal)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31mx7-IRYUL.jpg)**241798231 241798224 241798211 Ice Maker Replacement Compatible with Frigidaire Electrolux Kenmore Refrigerators Replaces 241642511 241642501 and 241798201 Ice Maker Assembly (Not Universal)**REEPLAR**$42.47**4.5★693 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CDWGY5NV) [3![New Refrigerator Icemaker Ice Maker for Whirlpool Kenmore Kitchenaid 2198597 2198598 626663 AP3182733 PS869316 W10190960 and W10122502](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41WDjCfEAQS.jpg)**New Refrigerator Icemaker Ice Maker for Whirlpool Kenmore Kitchenaid 2198597 2198598 626663 AP3182733 PS869316 W10190960 and W10122502**Supco**$49.49**4.3★2,073 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07D77KNGC) [4![Supco 8 Cube Ice Maker Replacement Kit for Whirlpool Kenmore KitchenAid Part No. RIM597](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/419P9i9p5hL.jpg)**Supco 8 Cube Ice Maker Replacement Kit for Whirlpool Kenmore KitchenAid Part No. RIM597**Supco**$48.90**4.1★2,683 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B003IVGJBC) [5![241798224 241798231 Refrigerator Ice Maker Fit for Frigidaire Kenmore](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31DWFHm8SFL.jpg)**241798224 241798231 Refrigerator Ice Maker Fit for Frigidaire Kenmore**Nurfosttek**$37.21**4.3★18 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GHMV6FQW)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![241798224 241798231 Refrigerator Ice Maker Fit for Frigidaire Kenmore](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31DWFHm8SFL.jpg)**241798224 241798231 Refrigerator Ice Maker Fit for Frigidaire Kenmore**Nurfosttek**$37.21**18 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GHMV6FQW) [![Nurfosttek 2198597 Ice Maker 185W 115V 60Hz Fit for Whirlpool Maytag](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41DqML3rF4L.jpg)**Nurfosttek 2198597 Ice Maker 185W 115V 60Hz Fit for Whirlpool Maytag**Nurfosttek**$50.56**14 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GF1PHY7L) [![241798231 241798224 Ice Maker Auto Start-Stop Replaces 241798201 5304456671](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31D+QGofdjL.jpg)**241798231 241798224 Ice Maker Auto Start-Stop Replaces 241798201 5304456671**FRIGESWIFT**$39.95**15 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G5PKKYY3) [![FrigeSwift RIM900 Ice Maker Universal Replacement 120V 8-Cube Modular](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31uDq3977NL.jpg)**FrigeSwift RIM900 Ice Maker Universal Replacement 120V 8-Cube Modular**FRIGESWIFT**$39.84**21 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FVXV3VH5) [![Kenmore Countertop Ice Maker Nugget Machine Portable Self-Cleaning Mquina de Hacer Hielo para Casa Crunchy Chewable Pebble Ice 40lb/24hr Capacity Stainless Steel](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31sR0Jbc7eL.jpg)**Kenmore Countertop Ice Maker Nugget Machine Portable Self-Cleaning Mquina de Hacer Hielo para Casa Crunchy Chewable Pebble Ice 40lb/24hr Capacity Stainless Steel**Koolatron**$240.92**441 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FLK61TJS)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![W10300022 WPW10300022 Refrigerator Ice Maker Replaces AP6019085 W10122556 W10300022 W10377190 Replacement for Whirlpool Kenmore Amana Refrigerator](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31A-UzQxsvL.jpg)**W10300022 WPW10300022 Refrigerator Ice Maker Replaces AP6019085 W10122556 W10300022 W10377190 Replacement for Whirlpool Kenmore Amana Refrigerator**Mintu**$75.78**4.2★**▲ 197%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0971XZNHW) [![Nurfosttek 2198597 Ice Maker 185W 115V 60Hz Fit for Whirlpool Maytag](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41DqML3rF4L.jpg)**Nurfosttek 2198597 Ice Maker 185W 115V 60Hz Fit for Whirlpool Maytag**Nurfosttek**$50.56**3.9★**▲ 158%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GF1PHY7L) [![241798224 241798231 Refrigerator Ice Maker Fit for Frigidaire Kenmore](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31DWFHm8SFL.jpg)**241798224 241798231 Refrigerator Ice Maker Fit for Frigidaire Kenmore**Nurfosttek**$37.21**4.3★**▲ 157%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GHMV6FQW) [![FrigeSwift RIM900 Ice Maker Universal Replacement 120V 8-Cube Modular](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31uDq3977NL.jpg)**FrigeSwift RIM900 Ice Maker Universal Replacement 120V 8-Cube Modular**FRIGESWIFT**$39.84**4.8★**▲ 82%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FVXV3VH5) [![LG AEQ73110205 Genuine OEM Ice Maker Assembly for LG Refrigerators White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ECChvL4EL.jpg)**LG AEQ73110205 Genuine OEM Ice Maker Assembly for LG Refrigerators White**LG**$145.78**4.2★**▲ 57%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00AH5ZOI6)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about kenmore ice maker replacement**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Ice Maker**24%

*“Produces a lot of ice”*

**Size-Overall**21%

*“Fitment was accurate”*

**Value For Money**12%

*“fair price”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**11%

*“As described”*

**Quality-Overall**6%

*“So far, performance has been stable and consistent”*

**Ease Of Use**6%

*“Easy peasy”*

**Assembly/Installation**4%

*“which made the installation process smoother”*

**Maintenance And Repair**1%

*“Easy fix”*

**Leak-Proof**1%

*“This one hasnt leaked”*

**Noise Level**1%

*“Work great 100%, no noise at all, ease of use,great value”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Ice Maker**35%

*“Makes ice very slowly”*

**Durability**12%

*“Had less than 2 months and quit working”*

**Assembly/Installation**7%

*“I was expecting the install to be more of a hassle”*

**Quality-Overall**6%

*“Poor quality”*

**Noise Level**4%

*“loud”*

**Size-Overall**3%

*“Wasn't an exact fit”*

**Leak-Proof**2%

*“its leaking internally”*

**Maintenance And Repair**2%

*“worked like a charm - probably an expensive fix through a repair man”*

**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**2%

*“No instruction it's easy to replace”*

**Defective Material/Parts**2%

*“No parts”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**26%

**Ice Maker**20%

**Compatibility-Overall**15%

**Defective Material/Parts**9%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**8%

**Functionality-Overall**7%

**Connectivity-Overall**4%

**Leak-Proof**2%

**Assembly/Installation**2%

**Product Condition**1%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is kenmore ice maker replacement profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $73K/yr across 18 tracked products. 3 of 5 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +14.6%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (38/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the kenmore ice maker replacement niche?**</dt><dd>15 brands and 37 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 67% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 74% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in kenmore ice maker replacement?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Ice Maker, Durability, Assembly/Installation. The return rate is 7.0% — above our launch gate.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for kenmore ice maker replacement peak?**</dt><dd>Demand peaks in Jul–Oct; the busiest month runs 2.3× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the kenmore ice maker replacement niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $37.21–$240.92; the average listing price is $73.39 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,057 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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