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Whirlpool

Whirlpool shows searches that convert (18.7% search→purchase), but a deep review moat (9,209 avg reviews) keeps it on the watch list.

Flapen Score

52
Worth a look

Top 21% of 845 Appliances niches · +7 vs the category median of 45

Market size 55Growth 27Conversion 99Competition 25Returns 87Price range 84Avg price 95Brand share 48Review moat 22Quality gap 28
This niche Category average · 845 niches

Is Whirlpool profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, Whirlpool is a $393K/yr Amazon United States market (86K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 76% of demand. Demand peaks in Jul. Verdict: Worth a look — 52/100.

Whirlpool: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Worth a look. Search demand moved +1.4% over the last 90 days and 18.7% of searches end in a purchase.

$393K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr20K
Search volume / yr+1.4%86K
Conversion rate18.7%
Avg price$24.46

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 76% of demand, so 24% of the market is open.

24%

open market share

Brands · sellers12 · 28
Top-5 product click share70%
Open market24%
Avg brand age30 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.6★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 15 products

Sponsored placement93%
New entrants (1y)2· 2 succeeded
Avg rating4.6★
Avg reviews9,209

Top Whirlpool products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 70% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

$0$39K$79K$118K$157K101001K10K100K1.0M Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

12 falling

Sellers

28

Top-5 brand share

76%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

70%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

19%

  • HMASAV43%
  • Stahomily11%
  • MARRIOTTO9%
  • Homenjoy7%
  • Waterdrop7%
  • YangVigour5%

Whirlpool demand & seasonality

Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.

Volume86KCVR18.7%Products15Brands12Top 5 Brands76%OOS Rate6.6%Rating4.6★Reviews9,209Avg BSR#147
9K7KHoliday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.8×

Top Whirlpool search terms shoppers use

The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.

  • w10295370a37K/yr
  • w10295370a water filter11K/yr
  • w102953709K/yr
  • water filter w10295370a6K/yr
  • w10295370a filter5K/yr
  • p8rfwb2l water filter2K/yr
  • w10295370a water filter replacement2K/yr
  • waten replacement filter3K/yr
  • p8wb2l water filter2K/yr
  • whr1rxd1 water filter whirlpool3K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Whirlpool

What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.

What buyers love

92% of reviews
Size-Overall23%

Correct fit

Value For Money21%

Less expensive

Filtration20%

Excellent Filter

Quality-Overall9%

Excellent Product

Advertised Vs Actual Product8%

Better than expected

What buyers complain about

76% of reviews
Filtration29%

Filter does not work

Value For Money10%

they are not cheap

Size-Overall8%

Did not fit

Durability6%

Didnt last

Compatibility-Overall6%

Not compatible

Whirlpool return rate & reasons

Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.

1.4%

Return rate

48%

Fixable by listing

The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.

1Size-Overall
44%
2Filtration
20%
3Compatibility-Overall
17%
4Value For Money
3%
5Functionality-Overall
3%

Common Whirlpool questions

The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.

Flapen scores Whirlpool 52/100 on Amazon United States — Worth a look. The niche generates $393K/yr across 15 tracked products. 2 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved +1.4% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Whirlpool on Amazon United States peaks in Jul, where the busiest month runs 1.8× the quietest.