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title: "Crayon Box — $259K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 62/100 · $259K/yr market. A failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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"og:title": "Crayon Box — $259K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **crayon box**
**Worth a look**
Shows low returns (1.3%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 48Growth 65Conversion 22Competition 80Returns 89Price range 73Avg price 83Brand share 80Review moat 48Quality gap 35
**Returns**
**Great****1.3%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Avg price**
**Great****$18.28**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Competition**
**Great****35%**
top-5 click share — an open shelf
**Brand share**
**Great****55%**
top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche
**Price range**
**Good****$4.38–$43.07**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Growth**
**Good****+44.2%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Market size**
**Okay****$259K**
$259K/yr · 808K searches
**Review moat**
**Okay****1,704.11**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.5★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Conversion**
**Bad****1.8%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Signals**[** No Dominant Brand**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=no_dominant_brand "Top brand's click share < 20%") [** Low Review Barrier**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=low_review_barrier "Top brand's reviews < 500")
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, crayon box is a $259K/yr Amazon United States market (808K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 55% of demand. Demand peaks in Jul–Aug–Sep. Verdict: Worth a look — 62/100.
Data updated Jul 10, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **crayon box market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **25K–30K**
- avg 250–500/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$457K–$548K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **1.8%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#328**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **85%**
- **Out of stock**
- **2.8%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **42 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **133 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (35% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.
**Brands**
**27 **▲rising
**Sellers**
**214**
**Top-5 brand share**
**55%**
Top 20: 95%
**Top-5 click share**
**35%**
Top 20: 77%
**Open market**
**39%**
- Dcocdeely20% - It's Academic12% - BeapTcely9% - Suzile8% - Sooez7% - Amazon Basics6%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +44.2% search growth over the last 90 days.
200K150KPrime Day '24Black Friday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Jul, Aug, Sep · busiest ÷ quietest = 10.9×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/arts-crafts-sewing/crayon-box/trend)
## **Top crayon box search terms**
- **crayon box**261K/yr+29.5%2.4% conv. - **crayon boxes**60K/yr+146.3%1.5% conv. - **crayon holder**82K/yr+14.7%1.1% conv. - **crayon storage**52K/yr+6.8%1.0% conv. - **crayon boxes plastic**88K/yr+68.8%1.8% conv. - **plastic crayon box**41K/yr+91.0%2.0% conv. - **crayon case**39K/yr-2.1%2.1% conv. - **crayon boxes bulk**16K/yr+118.2%0.8% conv. - **crayon storage box**25K/yr+12.8%2.1% conv. - **crayon holders for classroom**17K/yr+224.6%0.6% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/arts-crafts-sewing/crayon-box/search-terms)
## **Top crayon box 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%3%$8K6%$16K9%$23K12%$31K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Dcocdeely 30 Pcs Plastic Crayon Box Holds 24 Crayon With Hinged Lid Clear Crayon Organizer Holder Case Crayon Storage Containers for Art Crafts School Classroom Supplies (30)**Dcocdeely**$23.50**4.6★75 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DLH4GC9R) [2**Its Academic Crayon Box with Hinged Lid and Snap Closure Clear Purple and Green Plastic 16-Pack (Colors May Vary)**It's Academic**$14.27**4.7★800 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08DJTVRVX) [3**Amazon Basics 4-Pack Large Pencil Cases Storage Organizer Durable Plastic School Supply Box Multi-Color Student Organization for Office College & Classroom Supplies**Amazon Basics**$9.66**4.4★4,517 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07K921KK7) [4**Suzile 25 Pcs Plastic Crayon Boxes with Snap Lids Crayon Storage Organizer Stackable Container Bulk Pencil Case for Pen Crafts Classroom Supplies(Clear)**Suzile**$34.68**3.8★104 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CSXT8LZM) [5**Super Stacker Plastic Crayon Box Stackable Crayon Organizer Crayon Holder Case for School Craft Storage Organizer Small Storage Containers with Lids Color May Vary 3.5 x 4.75 x 1.5 Inches**Advantus**$4.38**4.4★718 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00NU7OOU2)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**BeapTcely 30 Pcs Plastic Crayon Box with Hinged Lid Clear Storage Containers Crayon Case for School Classroom Supplies (Clear)**BeapTcely**$22.59**5 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FYD5R29G) [**24 Pcs Clear Crayon Box Holds 24 Crayons 4.5 x 3.4 Inch Plastic Stackable Case Mini Storage Containers Box with Hinged Lid for School Classroom Office Supply (Clear)**BeapTcely**$21.23**7 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FYC93ZQQ) [**Dcocdeely 36 Pcs Plastic Crayon Box Mini Plastic Storage Containers with Lid 4.5x3.4 Inches Clear Rectangle Box Small Storage Boxes for Crafts Jewelry Beads Office Supplies (Clear)**Dcocdeely**$25.90**11 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FJKP9HBW) [**Dcocdeely 25 Pcs Plastic Crayon Box Mini Plastic Storage Containers with Lid 4.5x3.4 Inches Clear Rectangle Box Small Storage Boxes for Crafts Jewelry Beads Office Supplies (Clear)**Dcocdeely**$22.48**13 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FJKXWGQQ) [**BeapTcely 24 Pcs Plastic Crayon Box with Lid 4.8 x 3.4 Stackable Case Mini Storage Containers Box Clear Latch Storage Bins for Organizer Art Craft School Classroom Office Supply (24)**BeapTcely**$28.89**10 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FGJ9DSFQ)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Dcocdeely 36 Pcs Plastic Crayon Box Mini Plastic Storage Containers with Lid 4.5x3.4 Inches Clear Rectangle Box Small Storage Boxes for Crafts Jewelry Beads Office Supplies (Clear)**Dcocdeely**$25.90**4.5★**▲ 238%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FJKP9HBW) [**BeapTcely 24 Pcs Plastic Crayon Box with Lid 4.8 x 3.4 Stackable Case Mini Storage Containers Box Clear Latch Storage Bins for Organizer Art Craft School Classroom Office Supply (24)**BeapTcely**$28.89**3.8★**▲ 218%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FGJ9DSFQ) [**BeapTcely 30 Pcs Plastic Crayon Box with Hinged Lid Clear Storage Containers Crayon Case for School Classroom Supplies (Clear)**BeapTcely**$22.59**4.3★**▲ 171%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FYD5R29G) [**24 Pcs Clear Crayon Box Holds 24 Crayons 4.5 x 3.4 Inch Plastic Stackable Case Mini Storage Containers Box with Hinged Lid for School Classroom Office Supply (Clear)**BeapTcely**$21.23**4.5★**▲ 148%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FYC93ZQQ) [**Dcocdeely 25 Pcs Plastic Crayon Box Mini Plastic Storage Containers with Lid 4.5x3.4 Inches Clear Rectangle Box Small Storage Boxes for Crafts Jewelry Beads Office Supplies (Clear)**Dcocdeely**$22.48**4.9★**▲ 141%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FJKXWGQQ)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about crayon box**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Size-Overall**12%
*“Good fit”*
**Quality-Overall**12%
*“solid quality made”*
**Storage Capacity**10%
*“Good Storage”*
**Value For Money**9%
*“Good Value”*
**Ease Of Use**8%
*“Very handy”*
**Strength**7%
*“Well constructed”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%
*“As advertised”*
**Color**5%
*“The colors are so pretty”*
**Document Organizing/Classification**5%
*“Great Organizer for the Classroom”*
**Durability**4%
*“It also seems like very durable plastic material”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Size-Overall**18%
*“They are not quite the perfect size”*
**Quality-Overall**11%
*“Not great quality”*
**Durability**10%
*“Break easily”*
**Strength**9%
*“Pretty flimsy,”*
**Color**6%
*“The coloring pages are not as nice as I recall them being long ago”*
**Locking Mechanism**5%
*“but lid is not very secure”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%
*“Incorrect length in description”*
**Material Quality**3%
*“plastic quality feels very cheap”*
**Product Condition**2%
*“Pretty sure we were sent a used/returned product which was not correct”*
**Ease Of Use**2%
*“Great a little hard to open and close”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**59%
**Value For Money**7%
**Bin Capacity**7%
**Defective Material/Parts**6%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%
**Material Quality**3%
**Storage Capacity**2%
**Functionality-Overall**2%
**Color**2%
**Quality-Overall**2%
## **Common questions**
- **Is crayon box profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $259K/yr across 47 tracked products. 4 of 9 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +44.2%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (62/100).
- **How competitive is the crayon box niche?**
- 27 brands and 214 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 35% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 55% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in crayon box?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Quality-Overall, Durability. The return rate is 1.3%.
- **When does demand for crayon box peak?**
- Demand peaks in Jul–Aug–Sep; the busiest month runs 10.9× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the crayon box niche?**
- Listings span $4.38–$43.07; the average listing price is $18.28 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,704 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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