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title: "W11700250 — $242K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **w11700250**
**Worth a look**
Shows a thin review moat (30 avg reviews), but high returns (8.7%) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 45Growth 58Conversion 96Competition 31Returns 12Price range 18Avg price 72Brand share 53Review moat 99Quality gap 97
**Review moat**
**Incredible****29.87**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Quality gap**
**Incredible****3.8★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Conversion**
**Incredible****12.9%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Avg price**
**Good****$109.24**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Growth**
**Good****+32.0%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Brand share**
**Good****73%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Market size**
**Okay****$242K**
$242K/yr · 17K searches
**Competition**
**Okay****66%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Price range**
**Bad****$85.63–$166.31**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Returns**
**Bad****8.7%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Signals**[** Low Review Barrier**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=low_review_barrier "Top brand's reviews < 500") [** Quality Gap**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=quality_gap "Avg rating < 4.0") [** 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") [** Out of Stock**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=out_of_stock "OOS rate > 10%")
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, w11700250 is a $242K/yr Amazon United States market (17K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 73% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 55/100.
Data updated Jul 6, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **w11700250 market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **2K–2K**
- avg 100–250/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$164K–$218K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **12.9%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#462**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **100%**
- **Out of stock**
- **17.4%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **17 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **237 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 66% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**14 **▲rising
**Sellers**
**21**
**Top-5 brand share**
**73%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**66%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**21%**
- icekerkits27% - SHUNOONE17% - Supplying Demand14% - GZHUISU8% - Xizopucy7% - ZANBWGQD6%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 66 weeks — +32.0% search growth over the last 90 days.
500300Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26 seasonMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJul
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/appliances/w11700250/trend)
## **Top w11700250 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%5%$12K10%$24K15%$36K20%$48K1101001K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)2 products missing review or click data not plotted
All 15 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**W11546935 Ice Maker Assembly Replacement Parts W11700250 W11359448**SHUNOONE**$105.98**3.3★57 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FFBCDDM8) [2**Upgraded Ice Maker Assembly W11700250 W11359448 W11546935 W11633658 Compatible with Whirlpool Kenmore Amana Maytag Replaces AP7019172 - Set Water Supply to 110ml to Avoid Ice Clumping White**icekerkits**$110.89**3.6★15 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GHN28SFR) [3**Supplying Demand W11546935 W11359448 Refrigerator Ice Maker W11700250 Replacement**Supplying Demand**$166.31**4.6★222 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CJ9SNVGT) [4**W11700250 W11359448 W11546935 W11633658 Ice Maker Assembly Compatible with Whirlpool Kenmore Amana Maytag Replaces AP7019172 White**icekerkits**$117.09**3.1★26 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GRV68W5S) [5**Upgraded W11546935 W11700250 W11359448 W11633658 Ice Maker Assembly**GZHUISU**$111.07**3.0★56 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F21HRNPH)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**W11700250 W11359448 W11546935 W11633658 Ice Maker Assembly Compatible with Whirlpool Kenmore Amana Maytag Replaces AP7019172 White**icekerkits**$117.09**26 rev3d ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GRV68W5S) [**CDAJSYR W11700250 Refrigerator Ice Maker Replacement Replaces W11546935 W11633658 W11359448 W11546737 Fits Whirlpool Maytag Amana Kenmore Refrigerators Restores Reliable Ice Production**CDAJSYR**$109.20**2 rev5d ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H342LSG8) [**Upgraded W11700250 Refrigerator Replacement Part - Replaces W11359448 W11546935 W11633658 AP7019172 Ultra Durable Replacement Easy to install**CBQWUUQ**$85.63**0 rev1mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H2VDP7D9) [**W11700250 W11359448 Ice Maker Assembly Replacement Replaces W11546935 W11633658 AP7219248 AP7019172 PS17216974 Compatible with Whirlpool Kenmore Amana & Maytag Refrigerators**Xizopucy**$107.13**9 rev1mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H2HRMJCQ) [**W11700250 Refrigerator Ice Maker Fit for Whirlpool Kenmore Amana Maytag**TORVEXON**$98.05**0 rev1mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H1LGNQW9)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**W11700250 W11359448 W11546935 W11633658 Refrigerator Ice Maker Replacement Assembly**Tropeki**$102.59**5.0★**▲ 154%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GWD6QV9H) [**W11700250 Ice Maker Assembly Replacement for Whirlpool Refrigerator**FISHFRUIT**$103.86**3.2★**▲ 154%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GTZQ293F) [**CDAJSYR W11700250 Refrigerator Ice Maker Replacement Replaces W11546935 W11633658 W11359448 W11546737 Fits Whirlpool Maytag Amana Kenmore Refrigerators Restores Reliable Ice Production**CDAJSYR**$109.20**5.0★**▲ 153%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H342LSG8) [**W11700250 W11359448 Ice Maker Assembly Replacement Replaces W11546935 W11633658 AP7219248 AP7019172 PS17216974 Compatible with Whirlpool Kenmore Amana & Maytag Refrigerators**Xizopucy**$107.13**3.6★**▲ 153%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H2HRMJCQ) [**Upgraded Ice Maker Assembly W11700250 W11359448 W11546935 W11633658 Compatible with Whirlpool Kenmore Amana Maytag Replaces AP7019172 - Set Water Supply to 110ml to Avoid Ice Clumping White**icekerkits**$110.89**3.6★**▲ 153%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GHN28SFR)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about w11700250**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Ice Maker**33%
*“Perfect Fit and Restored Ice Maker Performance”*
**Size-Overall**18%
*“The fit was accurate”*
**Quality-Overall**11%
*“The build quality feels solid”*
**Value For Money**8%
*“Great deal”*
**Ease Of Use**6%
*“Very straightforward”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%
*“As described working well”*
**Assembly/Installation**3%
*“easy install”*
**Durability**3%
*“Built to last two years”*
**Compatibility-Overall**2%
*“Its listed as compatible with several brands including Whirlpool, Kenmore, Amana, and Maytag”*
**Maintenance And Repair**2%
*“Highly recommended replacement”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Ice Maker**46%
*“Ice maker not working properly”*
**Functionality-Overall**13%
*“Did Not Work”*
**Durability**7%
*“Does Not Last”*
**Noise Level**4%
*“noisy”*
**Quality-Overall**4%
*“JUNK”*
**Value For Money**3%
*“Its a little more pricey than the others”*
**Adjustability/Rotatability/Reclining**3%
*“no way to adjust it”*
**Jamming/Clogging**1%
*“the shoot gets clogged”*
**Size-Overall**1%
*“Sometimes it is so large”*
**Maintenance And Repair**1%
*“would no longer reset like it had for the past two years”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Ice Maker**47%
**Functionality-Overall**12%
**Defective Material/Parts**8%
**Size-Overall**7%
**Compatibility-Overall**4%
**Assembly/Installation**4%
**Noise Level**3%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%
**Connectivity-Overall**2%
**Value For Money**2%
## **Common questions**
- **Is w11700250 profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $242K/yr across 15 tracked products. 5 of 11 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +32.0%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (55/100).
- **How competitive is the w11700250 niche?**
- 14 brands and 21 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 66% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 73% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in w11700250?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Ice Maker, Functionality-Overall, Durability. The return rate is 8.7% — above our launch gate.
- **When does demand for w11700250 peak?**
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.6× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the w11700250 niche?**
- Listings span $85.63–$166.31; the average listing price is $109.24 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 30 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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