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kitchenaid water filter for refrigerator

Worth a look

Shows a sweet-spot price point ($38.86 avg), but a deep review moat (15,181 avg reviews) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 60Growth 40Conversion 76Competition 34Returns 94Price range 95Avg price 95Brand share 34Review moat 19Quality gap 20

Avg price

Incredible$38.86

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Incredible$24.04–$54.10

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

Returns

Great1.1%

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Great7.2%

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

Market size

Good$514K

$514K/yr · 183K searches

Growth

Okay+12.4%

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

Competition

Okay64%

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

Brand share

Okay85%

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

Quality gap

Bad4.7★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Bad15,181.29

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, kitchenaid water filter for refrigerator is a $514K/yr Amazon United States market (183K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 85% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan. Verdict: Worth a look — 53/100.

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

Market data

Units sold / yr
13K–15K
avg 750–1,000/product
Revenue / yr
$486K–$583K
units × avg price
Launch success
2 of 2 new (360d)
Conversion rate
7.2%
Avg BSR
#255
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
76%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
55 months
Avg seller age
193 days

Competition

The top 5 products take 64% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

12 rising

Sellers

22

Top-5 brand share

85%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

64%

Top 20: 99%

Open market

12%

  • KitchenAid35%
  • EveryDrop by Whirlpool33%
  • EveryDrop7%
  • Waterdrop7%
  • SETFEEL3%
  • JetfiWtr3%
  • Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 12%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +12.4% search growth over the last 90 days.
5K4KPrime Day '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×

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%$51K20%$103K30%$154K40%$206K1101001K10K100K1.0M Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 21 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

Filtration19%

“Best filter”

Value For Money19%

“Decent price”

Size-Overall18%

“Actually fit”

Quality-Overall13%

“Good buy, right product, performs well”

Advertised Vs Actual Product11%

“As described”

Ease Of Use3%

“Convenient and easy”

Assembly/Installation3%

“Ease of install”

Durability2%

“good for 6 months”

Compatibility-Overall2%

“compatibility”

Leak-Proof1%

“doesn't drip”

What buyers complain about

Filtration24%

“Poor quality filters”

Value For Money22%

“better price”

Durability6%

“Didnt last”

Leak-Proof5%

“They leak”

Size-Overall4%

“They were just a smidgen too small”

Quality-Overall4%

“Very disappointing quality control”

Functionality-Overall4%

“it does not perform as expected”

Spray/Flow2%

“the flow is very slow”

Compatibility-Overall2%

“The helper for asking a question said this was compatible It is not”

Maintenance And Repair1%

“Dont use Sears appliance repair”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall41%
Filtration20%
Compatibility-Overall19%
Value For Money4%
Functionality-Overall3%
Leak-Proof2%
Product Condition2%
Advertised Vs Actual Product2%
Defective Material/Parts2%
Water Resistance1%

Common questions

Is kitchenaid water filter for refrigerator profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $514K/yr across 21 tracked products. 2 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +12.4%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (53/100).
How competitive is the kitchenaid water filter for refrigerator niche?
12 brands and 22 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 64% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 85% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in kitchenaid water filter for refrigerator?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Filtration, Value For Money, Durability. The return rate is 1.1%.
When does demand for kitchenaid water filter for refrigerator peak?
Demand peaks in Jan; the busiest month runs 1.6× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the kitchenaid water filter for refrigerator niche?
Listings span $24.04–$54.10; the average listing price is $38.86 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 15,181 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

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