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whirlpool refrigerator water filter

Worth a look

Shows a $7.0M/yr market, but brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 94% of clicks) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 99Growth 35Conversion 93Competition 17Returns 93Price range 95Avg price 95Brand share 15Review moat 15Quality gap 21

Market size

Incredible$7.0M

$7.0M/yr · 1.7M searches

Avg price

Incredible$35.73

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Incredible$21.92–$54.22

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

Conversion

Great11.4%

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

Returns

Great1.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Growth

Okay+7.8%

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

Quality gap

Bad4.7★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Competition

Bad80%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Brand share

Bad94%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Review moat

Bad22,062.8

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, whirlpool refrigerator water filter is a $7.0M/yr Amazon United States market (1.7M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 94% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 55/100.

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

whirlpool refrigerator water filter market data

Units sold / yr
150K–200K
avg 15,000–20,000/product
Revenue / yr
$5.4M–$7.1M
units × avg price
Conversion rate
11.4%
Avg BSR
#37
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
90%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
54 months
Avg seller age
172 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 80% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

7 falling

Sellers

22

Top-5 brand share

94%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

80%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

2%

  • EveryDrop43%
  • HMASAV24%
  • EveryDrop by Whirlpool18%
  • Stahomily5%
  • Homenjoy4%
  • MARRIOTTO3%
  • Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 2%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 109 weeks — +7.8% search growth over the last 90 days.
45K35KSpike '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×

Top whirlpool refrigerator water filter search terms

  • whirlpool fridge water filter replacement765K/yr
  • everydrop filter 1 whirlpool refrigerator211K/yr
  • whirlpool refrigerator water filter182K/yr
  • whirlpool water filter76K/yr
  • whirlpool water filter replacement61K/yr
  • everydrop filter 188K/yr
  • water filter for whirlpool refrigerator48K/yr
  • every drop ice and water filter 131K/yr
  • refridgerator water filter replacement for whirlpool edr1rxd117K/yr
  • whirlpool fridge water filter28K/yr
All search terms

Top whirlpool refrigerator water filter 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%15%$1.0M30%$2.1M45%$3.1M60%$4.2M1K10K100K1.0M Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 10 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about whirlpool refrigerator water filter

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

What buyers love

Size-Overall21%

“Actually fit”

Value For Money20%

“Decent price”

Filtration19%

“Quality filters”

Quality-Overall10%

“Excellent Product”

Advertised Vs Actual Product9%

“As advertised”

Assembly/Installation4%

“easy install”

Ease Of Use2%

“Ease of use”

Efficiency2%

“Seems to function well”

Leak-Proof2%

“No leaking”

Compatibility-Overall2%

“Compatible”

What buyers complain about

Filtration30%

“Not filtering”

Value For Money17%

“more than half the price”

Size-Overall6%

“They were just a smidgen too small”

Durability6%

“All Filters In Pack Broke After 1-2 Weeks”

Quality-Overall5%

“Very disappointing quality control”

Functionality-Overall4%

“it does not perform as expected”

Compatibility-Overall4%

“Not compatible”

Leak-Proof3%

“They leak”

Spray/Flow2%

“Horrible flow”

Water Resistance2%

“The water had gotten worse”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall42%
Filtration20%
Compatibility-Overall18%
Value For Money4%
Functionality-Overall3%
Leak-Proof2%
Advertised Vs Actual Product2%
Defective Material/Parts2%
Product Condition2%
Connectivity-Overall1%

Common questions

Is whirlpool refrigerator water filter profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $7.0M/yr across 10 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +7.8%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (55/100).
How competitive is the whirlpool refrigerator water filter niche?
7 brands and 22 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 80% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 94% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in whirlpool refrigerator water filter?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Filtration, Value For Money, Size-Overall. The return rate is 1.1%.
When does demand for whirlpool refrigerator water filter peak?
Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.3× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the whirlpool refrigerator water filter niche?
Listings span $21.92–$54.22; the average listing price is $35.73 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 22,063 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.