Is maytag dryer heating element profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $101K/yr across 16 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -15.3%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (45/100).

How competitive is the maytag dryer heating element niche?

13 brands and 21 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 71% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 77% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in maytag dryer heating element?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Heating, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 4.0%.

When does demand for maytag dryer heating element peak?

Demand peaks in Aug–Dec; the busiest month runs 2.0× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the maytag dryer heating element niche?

Listings span $18.32–$45.88; the average listing price is $27.78 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,733 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

maytag dryer heating element

Skip it

Soft demand (-15.3% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Avg price

Incredible$27.78

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Incredible$18.32–$45.88

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

Quality gap

Great4.2★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Conversion

Good6.5%

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

Brand share

Okay77%

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

Review moat

Okay2,733.19

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Returns

Okay4.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Market size

Okay$101K

$101K/yr · 56K searches

Competition

Bad71%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Growth

Bad-15.3%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, maytag dryer heating element is a $101K/yr Amazon United States market (56K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 77% of demand. Demand peaks in Aug–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 45/100.

Data updated Jul 5, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

maytag dryer heating element market data

Units sold / yr: 4K–5K; avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr: $111K–$139K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 6.5%
Avg BSR: #385
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 100%
Sponsored: 100%
Out of stock: 0.0%
Avg brand age: 51 months
Avg seller age: 216 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 71% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

13 rising

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

77%

Top 20: 98%

Top-5 click share

71%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

19%

MONKEMON26%
AMI PARTS23%
Pulluty12%
LFORBB8%
TOMOON7%
Funmit4%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 108 weeks — -15.3% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Aug, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.0×

Open Trend

Top maytag dryer heating element search terms

kenmore dryer heating element30K/yr -17.9%5.7% conv.
heating element for kenmore dryer8K/yr -11.2%5.2% conv.
kenmore 80 series dryer heating element5K/yr -0.3%12.3% conv.
kenmore heating element for dryer7K/yr -23.3%5.4% conv.
estate dryer heating element4K/yr -15.2%5.9% conv.
dryer coil replacement2K/yr -7.8%3.2% conv.

All search terms

Top maytag dryer heating element 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.

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 16 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

[UPGRADED] 279838 Dryer Heating Element for Whirlpool Kenmore Maytag Amana Roper Dryer Heating Element Parts Include Dryer Thermostat Thermal Fuse Replaces 2406026 3403585 w10724237

MONKEMON$36.024.2★10,810 rev

Upgraded 279838-Dryer-Heating-Element-W10724237 fit for Whirlpool Kenmore 70 80 Series Cabrio Roper Maytag Amana Admiral Roper Dryer Heating Element Dryer by AMI PARTS

AMI PARTS$24.804.1★1,659 rev

Upgraded279838 W10724237 Dryer Heating Element for Whirlpool Wed4815ew1 Maytag Centennial Medc215ew1 Kenmore 70 80 Series Model 110 Amana Ned4655ew1 Roper Admiral Replaces 2406026 3403585 3398064

Pulluty$25.763.8★2,188 rev

2026 UPGRADE 279838 Dryer Heating Element for Whirlpool Kenmore Roper Maytag Amana Admiral Dryer Heating Element Part Thermostat Thermal Fuse medx655dw1 500 600 70 80 Series Model 110 Dryer Part

LFORBB$36.514.3★12,941 rev

WP3387747 3387747 Dryer Heating Element Kit-Compatible With Whirlpool Cabrio Kenmore He2 Kenmore Elite He3 Maytag Dryers- GEW9250PW0 GEQ9800PW1 WD05X30818 GEQ9800PW2 GEQ9800PW1 MEDB835DW4 by TOMOON

TOMOON$26.484.2★1,262 rev

Newest

by launch date

EED4400WQ0 TEDX640PQ0 EED4300SQ0 Dryer Heating Element Kit for Estate

Siwdoy$45.8834 rev

10mo ago

Upgraded 279838 W10724237 Dryer Heating Element For Whirlpool Maytag Amana

FRIGESWIFT$21.36101 rev

11mo ago

279838 Dryer Heating Element for Amana NED4655EW1 Whirlpool WED4815EW1 Maytag MEDX655DW1 Kenmore 70 80 100 110 Series Roper Replaces W10724237

Pulluty$25.54258 rev

1y ago

TOMOON UPGRADED W10724237 Dryer Heating Element Exact for Kenmore 110 Dryer

TOMOON$25.76378 rev

2y ago

UPGRADE 279838 Dryer Heating Element for Whirlpool Wed4815ew1 Maytag Centennial Medc215ew1 Kenmore 70 80 Series Model 110 Amana Ned4655ew1 Roper Admiral Replaces W10724237 2406026 3403585 3398064

Funmit$25.801,129 rev

3y ago

What buyers say about maytag dryer heating element

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

What buyers love

Size-Overall21%

“Exact fit”

Value For Money15%

“Great Deal”

Quality-Overall11%

“Build quality feels solid”

Advertised Vs Actual Product10%

“As advertised”

Heating9%

“heats-up pretty quick”

Maintenance And Repair6%

“Great repair for the price”

Ease Of Use5%

“Easy to replace”

Durability2%

“I appears quite durable”

Functionality-Overall2%

“Parts works as they should when installed”

Assembly/Installation2%

“Easy fix”

What buyers complain about

Durability46%

“Broke on first use”

Heating16%

“no heat”

Quality-Overall14%

“Bad quality”

Defective Material/Parts3%

“Bad. defective”

Value For Money3%

“Absolutely not worth the price”

Functionality-Overall2%

“Didn't work”

Maintenance And Repair2%

“had to replace it less than 6 months later”

Advertised Vs Actual Product1%

“not as described”

Size-Overall1%

“Small screws”

Assembly/Installation1%

“definitely not even worth the aggravation of the installing”

Top return reasons

Heating28%

Size-Overall21%

Defective Material/Parts19%

Compatibility-Overall10%

Functionality-Overall7%

Durability4%

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

Product Condition2%

Value For Money2%

Maintenance And Repair1%

Common questions

Is maytag dryer heating element profitable to sell on Amazon United States?: The niche generates $101K/yr across 16 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -15.3%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (45/100).
How competitive is the maytag dryer heating element niche?: 13 brands and 21 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 71% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 77% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in maytag dryer heating element?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Heating, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 4.0%.
When does demand for maytag dryer heating element peak?: Demand peaks in Aug–Dec; the busiest month runs 2.0× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the maytag dryer heating element niche?: Listings span $18.32–$45.88; the average listing price is $27.78 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,733 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.