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title: "Silver Bobby Pins — $47K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 42/100 · $47K/yr market · 67K searches/yr · $5.91 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **silver bobby pins**
**Skip it**
Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($3.14–$7.95) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 12Growth 36Conversion 94Competition 28Returns 97Price range 0Avg price 16Brand share 48Review moat 42Quality gap 38
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.6%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Conversion**
**Great****11.8%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Brand share**
**Okay****76%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Review moat**
**Okay****2,306.71**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.5★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Growth**
**Okay****+8.7%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Competition**
**Okay****68%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Avg price**
**Bad****$5.91**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Market size**
**Bad****$47K**
$47K/yr · 67K searches
**Price range**
**Bad****$3.14–$7.95**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, silver bobby pins is a $47K/yr Amazon United States market (67K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 76% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 42/100.
Data updated Jul 13, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **silver bobby pins market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **8K–10K**
- avg 250–500/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$47K–$59K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **11.8%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#127**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **76%**
- **Out of stock**
- **3.2%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **51 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **158 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 68% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**13 **▲rising
**Sellers**
**28**
**Top-5 brand share**
**76%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**68%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**18%**
- Sta-Rite21% - YINGFENG20% - Mia Klein19% - HCYPCV11% - Teenitor6% - Zuolabty6% - Open — no brand owns it (7 brands, 18%)
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +8.7% search growth over the last 90 days.
1K750Spike '25 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/beauty-personal-care/silver-bobby-pins/trend)
## **Top silver bobby pins search terms**
- **silver bobby pins**28K/yr+3.2%9.8% conv. - **silver bobby pins for gray hair**16K/yr+15.6%12.4% conv. - **grey bobby pins for gray hair**7K/yr+20.0%14.7% conv. - **gray bobby pins**4K/yr+2.6%13.0% conv. - **gray bobby pins for women**3K/yr+33.6%18.6% conv. - **bobby pins silver**3K/yr+20.6%11.9% conv. - **grey bobby pins**3K/yr+11.5%12.9% conv. - **gray bobby pins for hair**3K/yr-66.7%8.7% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/beauty-personal-care/silver-bobby-pins/search-terms)
## **Top silver bobby pins 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%$5K20%$9K30%$14K40%$19K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 17 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Sta-Rite Bobby Pins - Silver Hair Pins 60-Count Pack**Sta-Rite**$3.84**4.3★1,440 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B075Y9F4PN) [2**Mia Klein Bobby Pins Hair Pins 2 Inch 60PCS Crimped Hair Grips for Kids Girls and Women Secure and Easy for All Hair Types With Ball Tips Design. Hair Accessories for Daily Use (Silver)**Mia Klein**$5.69**4.6★476 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D5CX1GLV) [3**330 Pcs 2.2 Inch Hair Bobby Pins Silver With Box Silver Bobby Pins For Gray Hair YINGFENG Reusable Non Slip Hair Pins This Gray Hair Pins For Women Girls And Kids**YINGFENG**$7.17**4.5★7,068 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B2RDFGLR) [4**Silver bobby pins suitable for white hair with storage case suitable for all hair types (Silver-01)**HCYPCV**$4.03**4.6★71 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G2C88ZVG) [5**510PCS Silver 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 White Hair Nets Dance competition must haves**YINGFENG**$6.12**4.7★393 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F82ZC4XZ)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Flareann Gray Bobby Pins Set with U Shape Pins Spiral Pin & Snap Clips**FLAREANN**$7.95**56 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FP5S9699) [**510PCS Silver 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 White Hair Nets Dance competition must haves**YINGFENG**$6.12**393 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F82ZC4XZ) [**250 Pcs Hair Pins Silver Bobby Pins for Gray White Hair Wavy Bobby Pins 2inch 2.4inch U Shaped Silver Hair Pin for Buns 2inch 2.8inch Suitable for All Hair Types Hair Pins Kit for Women Girls Kids**Jelara**$4.97**691 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F19DVT52) [**100Pcs Bobby Pins Silver Hair Pins Kit for Women Girls Kids Premium Wavy Silver Bobby Pins Hair Clips for Gray White Hair with Storage Box Suitable for All Hair Types (2inch)**Zuolabty**$4.25**956 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DGWW5GP7) [**Teenitor 300pcs Silver Bobby Pins Hair Pins Kit 100pcs Bobby Pins 100 Hair Pins for Women for Buns 100pcs Hair Bands 2 2.36 Silver Bobb y Pins for Gray Hair 2 2.75**Teenitor**$6.66**3,709 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DC48MWT1)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Silver bobby pins suitable for white hair with storage case suitable for all hair types (Silver-01)**HCYPCV**$4.03**4.6★**▲ 157%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G2C88ZVG) [**Amazon Basics No Slip Bobby Pins for All Hair Types Secure Hold Hair Pins for Updos Brunette Brown 48 Count**Amazon Basics**$3.14**4.7★**▲ 126%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BMQ5BRGP) [**Flareann Gray Bobby Pins Set with U Shape Pins Spiral Pin & Snap Clips**FLAREANN**$7.95**4.4★**▲ 108%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FP5S9699) [**510PCS Silver 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 White Hair Nets Dance competition must haves**YINGFENG**$6.12**4.7★**▲ 85%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F82ZC4XZ) [**Sta-Rite Bobby Pins - Silver Hair Pins 60-Count Pack**Sta-Rite**$3.84**4.3★**▲ 51%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B075Y9F4PN)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about silver bobby pins**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Quality-Overall**16%
*“Good quality”*
**Color**15%
*“Color is perfect”*
**Suitability Colored Hair**11%
*“It matches my hair color”*
**Value For Money**10%
*“reasonably priced”*
**Ease Of Use**6%
*“Easy to use”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%
*“just what I needed”*
**Durability**3%
*“Sturdy and durable”*
**Size-Overall**3%
*“They are average size with good grip”*
**Storage Capacity**3%
*“📦 Convenient Storage:”*
**Hair Styling**3%
*“The set is perfect for last-minute hair fixes”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Ease Of Use**10%
*“Very hard to separate”*
**Size-Overall**10%
*“Smaller than expected”*
**Quality-Overall**7%
*“Not as good as they were in the 60s”*
**Strength**7%
*“Very flimsy”*
**Color**5%
*“They are darker than what I was expecting”*
**Suitability Long Hair**5%
*“Although I have long, thick hair, it appears that my hair volume was not sufficient for the size of this clip”*
**Hair Related**5%
*“I can't even get them into my hair”*
**Suitability Short Hair**4%
*“Pulls hair”*
**Thickness**4%
*“They are thin”*
**Brightness/Shine/Glow**3%
*“has no sparkle to it”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Color**32%
**Size-Overall**23%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**8%
**Suitability Colored Hair**4%
**Suitability Long Hair**4%
**Strength**4%
**Quality-Overall**3%
**Value For Money**3%
**Functionality-Overall**2%
**Suitability Short Hair**2%
## **Common questions**
- **Is silver bobby pins profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $47K/yr across 17 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +8.7%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (42/100).
- **How competitive is the silver bobby pins niche?**
- 13 brands and 28 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 68% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 76% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in silver bobby pins?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Ease Of Use, Size-Overall, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 0.6%.
- **When does demand for silver bobby pins peak?**
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.4× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the silver bobby pins niche?**
- Listings span $3.14–$7.95; the average listing price is $5.91 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,307 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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