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title: "Bobby Pins Black — $116K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 37/100 · $116K/yr market · 106K searches/yr · $5.28 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **bobby pins black**
**Skip it**
Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($2.15–$7.23) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 27Growth 43Conversion 100Competition 10Returns 98Price range 0Avg price 15Brand share 10Review moat 25Quality gap 22
**Conversion**
**Incredible****20.7%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.5%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Growth**
**Okay****+14.7%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Market size**
**Okay****$116K**
$116K/yr · 106K searches
**Review moat**
**Bad****4,790.5**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Quality gap**
**Bad****4.7★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Avg price**
**Bad****$5.28**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Competition**
**Bad****88%**
top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
**Brand share**
**Bad****96%**
top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
**Price range**
**Bad****$2.15–$7.23**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, bobby pins black is a $116K/yr Amazon United States market (106K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 96% of demand. Demand peaks in Sep–Oct. Verdict: Skip it — 37/100.
Data updated Jul 13, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **bobby pins black market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **20K–25K**
- avg 1,500–2,000/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$106K–$132K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **20.7%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#17**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **75%**
- **Out of stock**
- **0.0%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **48 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **156 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products capture 88% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.
**Brands**
**6 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**21**
**Top-5 brand share**
**96%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**88%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**0%**
- GOODY38% - Amazon Basics31% - YINGFENG11% - EWAGOA10% - Teenitor5% - KANPRINCESS4% - Open — no brand owns it (0%)
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +14.7% search growth over the last 90 days.
3K2KSpike '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Sep, Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.8×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/beauty-personal-care/bobby-pins-black/trend)
## **Top bobby pins black search terms**
- **bobby pins black**48K/yr+17.0%18.5% conv. - **black bobby pins**45K/yr+10.7%20.4% conv. - **black bobby pins for hair**4K/yr+157.3%13.5% conv. - **black bobby pins for women**9K/yr-24.5%17.0% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/beauty-personal-care/bobby-pins-black/search-terms)
## **Top bobby pins black 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%10%$12K20%$23K30%$35K40%$46K1001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 8 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Goody Styling Essentials Bobby Pins Black 2 Inches 60 Count (Pack of 1)**GOODY**$2.15**4.7★7,564 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00ELDPMZK) [2**Amazon Basics No Slip Bobby Pins Black High Gloss 48 Count for Pain-Free Comfortable All-Day Styling and Updos All Hair Types**Amazon Basics**$3.19**4.7★2,171 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BMQ85B31) [3**300 Pcs Bobby Pins Black Hair Pins for Women Girls and Kids Invisible Wave Hair clips Bulk with Storage box Pain-Free Hairpins2 Inch Black**EWAGOA**$5.21**4.7★4,054 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B62XRWJ8) [4**330 Pcs 2.2 Inch Black Bobby Pins Set of Hairpins with Box Premium Hair Pins for Kids Girls and Women Great for All Hair Types**YINGFENG**$7.23**4.5★7,068 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B097R3ZPHN) [5**Teenitor 300pcs Hair Pins Bobby Pins Black 100 Black Bobby Pins 2 2.75100 Hair Pins for Women and 100 Clear Hair Bands Kit U Pins for Buns 2 2.36**Teenitor**$6.71**4.6★3,709 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DC45NFWY)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**510PCS Black Bobby Pins Hair Pins Kit with Hair Net YINGFENG Includes 100 Bobby Pins for Women 100 U-Shaped Buns Hair Clips 300 Hair Bands and 10 Black Hair Nets Dance competition must haves**YINGFENG**$6.30**393 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F82Q6RX2) [**Teenitor 300pcs Hair Pins Bobby Pins Black 100 Black Bobby Pins 2 2.75100 Hair Pins for Women and 100 Clear Hair Bands Kit U Pins for Buns 2 2.36**Teenitor**$6.71**3,709 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DC45NFWY) [**Amazon Basics No Slip Bobby Pins Black High Gloss 48 Count for Pain-Free Comfortable All-Day Styling and Updos All Hair Types**Amazon Basics**$3.19**2,171 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BMQ85B31) [**300 Pcs Bobby Pins Black Hair Pins for Women Girls and Kids Invisible Wave Hair clips Bulk with Storage box Pain-Free Hairpins2 Inch Black**EWAGOA**$5.21**4,054 rev4y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B62XRWJ8) [**330 Pcs 2.2 Inch Black Bobby Pins Set of Hairpins with Box Premium Hair Pins for Kids Girls and Women Great for All Hair Types**YINGFENG**$7.23**7,068 rev5y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B097R3ZPHN)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**KANPRINCESS 100PCS 2Inches Hair Pins Kit Secure Hold Bobby Pins Clips for Women Girls and Hairdressing Salon With Clear Storage Box(Black)**KANPRINCESS**$7.07**4.6★**▲ 34%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09CYJ56D5) [**510PCS Black Bobby Pins Hair Pins Kit with Hair Net YINGFENG Includes 100 Bobby Pins for Women 100 U-Shaped Buns Hair Clips 300 Hair Bands and 10 Black Hair Nets Dance competition must haves**YINGFENG**$6.30**4.7★**▲ 33%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F82Q6RX2) [**Goody Styling Essentials Bobby Pins Black 2 Inches 60 Count (Pack of 1)**GOODY**$2.15**4.7★**▲ 21%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00ELDPMZK) [**Amazon Basics No Slip Bobby Pins Black High Gloss 48 Count for Pain-Free Comfortable All-Day Styling and Updos All Hair Types**Amazon Basics**$3.19**4.7★**▲ 20%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BMQ85B31) [**330 Pcs 2.2 Inch Black Bobby Pins Set of Hairpins with Box Premium Hair Pins for Kids Girls and Women Great for All Hair Types**YINGFENG**$7.23**4.5★**▼ 27%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B097R3ZPHN)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about bobby pins black**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Value For Money**26%
*“Decent price”*
**Quality-Overall**20%
*“Good quality”*
**Ease Of Use**9%
*“they come in handy for everyday use”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**7%
*“What is advertised”*
**Efficiency**4%
*“Excelete”*
**Size-Overall**4%
*“Great size”*
**Suitability Straight Hair**4%
*“I pin my hair up nightly, and these work great, so far”*
**Comfort-Overall**3%
*“were still comfortable”*
**Shape/Style**3%
*“Overall, a great set to have for hair styling”*
**Durability**2%
*“Plenty in the pack and very durable”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Strength**19%
*“not strong”*
**Quality-Overall**17%
*“Poor quality”*
**Size-Overall**10%
*“When I tried to out it back together as shown on picture nothing would fit”*
**Suitability Short Hair**9%
*“They dont hold fine hair at all”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%
*“the picture looked a little different”*
**Hair Related**5%
*“literally has cut out parts of my hair which I havent experienced with other Bobby pins”*
**Grip**3%
*“No grip”*
**Thickness**3%
*“Thin”*
**Durability**2%
*“broke a sec you put in your hair”*
**Recycle/Reuse**2%
*“Cannot reuse”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**29%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**11%
**Quality-Overall**10%
**Value For Money**7%
**Color**7%
**Strength**7%
**Defective Material/Parts**4%
**Suitability Long Hair**4%
**Suitability Short Hair**4%
**Functionality-Overall**3%
## **Common questions**
- **Is bobby pins black profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $116K/yr across 8 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +14.7%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (37/100).
- **How competitive is the bobby pins black niche?**
- 6 brands and 21 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 88% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 96% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in bobby pins black?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Strength, Quality-Overall, Size-Overall. The return rate is 0.5%.
- **When does demand for bobby pins black peak?**
- Demand peaks in Sep–Oct; the busiest month runs 1.8× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the bobby pins black niche?**
- Listings span $2.15–$7.23; the average listing price is $5.28 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 4,791 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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