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title: "Smelly Chapstick for Teachers Elementary — $681K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 41/100 · $681K/yr market · 1.7M searches/yr · $7.35 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **smelly chapstick for teachers elementary**

**Skip it**

Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($2.40–$12.99) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 68Growth 12Conversion 62Competition 56Returns 98Price range 0Avg price 20Brand share 5Review moat 18Quality gap 21

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.4%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Market size**

**Good****$681K**

$681K/yr · 1.7M searches

**Conversion**

**Good****5.5%**

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

**Competition**

**Good****51%**

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

**Quality gap**

**Bad****4.7★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Avg price**

**Bad****$7.35**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Review moat**

**Bad****17,210.48**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Growth**

**Bad****-26.6%**

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

**Brand share**

**Bad****98%**

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

**Price range**

**Bad****$2.40–$12.99**

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, smelly chapstick for teachers elementary is a $681K/yr Amazon United States market (1.7M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 98% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 41/100.

Data updated Jul 24, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **smelly chapstick for teachers elementary market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**100K–125K**</dd><dd>avg 2,000–2,500/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$735K–$919K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**5.5%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#154**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**100%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**88%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**0.3%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**43 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**134 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products take 51% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**7 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**78**

**Top-5 brand share**

**98%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**51%**

Top 20: 95%

**Open market**

**1%**

- Lip Smacker91% - eos3% - Taste Beauty2% - Evereden1% - ChapStick1% - Aquaphor1% - Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 1%)

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 68 weeks — -26.6% search growth over the last 90 days.

125K75KSpike '25Prime Day '25Holiday '25Spike '26 seasonAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 5.7×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/beauty-personal-care/smelly-chapstick-for-teachers-elementary/trend)

## **Top smelly chapstick for teachers elementary search terms**

- **lip smackers**469K/yr+1.7%3.1% conv. - **lip smacker**135K/yr-10.5%2.1% conv. - **lip smackers lip gloss**103K/yr+5.4%3.8% conv. - **chapstick for kids**176K/yr-63.0%3.9% conv. - **kids chapstick**148K/yr-49.6%4.1% conv. - **kids lip balm**104K/yr-39.7%2.8% conv. - **lip balm for kids**79K/yr-46.1%2.3% conv. - **lipsmacker**39K/yr-1.4%2.1% conv. - **lip smackers sets for girls**75K/yr-48.1%4.8% conv. - **chapstick for girls**65K/yr-43.6%6.1% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/beauty-personal-care/smelly-chapstick-for-teachers-elementary/search-terms)

## **Top smelly chapstick for teachers elementary 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%5%$34K10%$68K15%$102K20%$136K1001K10K100K 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![Lip Smacker Original & Best Party Pack - 10 Moisturizing Lip Balms Classic Flavors Hydrating & Protecting - Cruelty-Free- Oatmeal Cookie](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41W6CD9P3wL.jpg)**Lip Smacker Original & Best Party Pack - 10 Moisturizing Lip Balms Classic Flavors Hydrating & Protecting - Cruelty-Free- Oatmeal Cookie**Lip Smacker**$11.01**4.8★40,255 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09N7XD1JY) [2![Lip Smacker Flavored Lip Balm Flavored Moisturizing Smoothing Soft Shine Hydrating & Protecting Fun Tasty Flavors Cruelty-Free & Vegan - Cotton Candy](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41V9Nz5rddL.jpg)**Lip Smacker Flavored Lip Balm Flavored Moisturizing Smoothing Soft Shine Hydrating & Protecting Fun Tasty Flavors Cruelty-Free & Vegan - Cotton Candy**Lip Smacker**$2.40**4.6★5,366 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00005329I) [3![Lip Smacker Liquid Lip Gloss Friendship Pack 5 Count](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51ku5r7LK5L.jpg)**Lip Smacker Liquid Lip Gloss Friendship Pack 5 Count**Lip Smacker**$8.46**4.6★7,925 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00YELSUUI) [4![Lip Smacker Lippy Pals Unicorn Flavored Moisturizing & Smoothing Soft Shine Lip Balm Hydrating & Protecting Fun Tasty Flavors Cruelty-Free & Vegan - Unicorn Magic](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41n--cAlr-L.jpg)**Lip Smacker Lippy Pals Unicorn Flavored Moisturizing & Smoothing Soft Shine Lip Balm Hydrating & Protecting Fun Tasty Flavors Cruelty-Free & Vegan - Unicorn Magic**Lip Smacker**$4.95**4.7★39,872 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B077XC7K7V) [5![Lip Smacker Coca-Cola Flavored Balm 8 Count Flavors Coke Cherry Vanilla Sprite Root Beer Orange Fanta Grape Strawberry Fanta](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/414MHoV2IZL.jpg)**Lip Smacker Coca-Cola Flavored Balm 8 Count Flavors Coke Cherry Vanilla Sprite Root Beer Orange Fanta Grape Strawberry Fanta**Lip Smacker**$7.89**4.8★40,255 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00CXK623E)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![ChapStick Lip Balm Minions Banana Variety Pack (6 Sticks) Party Favors for Kids 0.15 Oz Ea](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61xmxBle9iL.jpg)**ChapStick Lip Balm Minions Banana Variety Pack (6 Sticks) Party Favors for Kids 0.15 Oz Ea**ChapStick**$7.77**159 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FBX9ZZLD) [![Lip Smacker Squishmallows Moisturizing Lip Balm Fun Soft Squishy Collectible Top Hydrates & Smooths - Cam](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31KR7Hh3v5L.jpg)**Lip Smacker Squishmallows Moisturizing Lip Balm Fun Soft Squishy Collectible Top Hydrates & Smooths - Cam**Lip Smacker**$6.04**1,106 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DQYVN4WS) [![Lip Smacker Rolly Lip Gloss Classic Roller-Ball Design for a Cooling Sensation Hydrating & Moisturizing Shine - Strawberry](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/414wdHS8vyL.jpg)**Lip Smacker Rolly Lip Gloss Classic Roller-Ball Design for a Cooling Sensation Hydrating & Moisturizing Shine - Strawberry**Lip Smacker**$5.06**1,119 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DQBN3CR7) [![Lip Smacker Biggy Lip Balm Nostalgic Flavor Ultra-Moisturizing & Hydrating Clear Glossy Finish Fun & Collectible Gift for All Ages - Strawberry](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41m8eU1GKiL.jpg)**Lip Smacker Biggy Lip Balm Nostalgic Flavor Ultra-Moisturizing & Hydrating Clear Glossy Finish Fun & Collectible Gift for All Ages - Strawberry**Lip Smacker**$6.83**300 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DQQYN2SP) [![Lip Smacker Rolly Lip Gloss Classic Roller-Ball Design for a Cooling Sensation Hydrating & Moisturizing Shine - Watermelon](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41mVDQ24bkL.jpg)**Lip Smacker Rolly Lip Gloss Classic Roller-Ball Design for a Cooling Sensation Hydrating & Moisturizing Shine - Watermelon**Lip Smacker**$5.05**1,119 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DQ9LYXR2)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Lip Smacker Lip Balm Kitten Water-Meow-Lon 0.14 Ounce (80844)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41NL9P8tu0L.jpg)**Lip Smacker Lip Balm Kitten Water-Meow-Lon 0.14 Ounce (80844)**Lip Smacker**$5.03**4.7★**▲ 72%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B077X8QTJ7) [![Lip Smacker Rolly Lip Gloss Classic Roller-Ball Design for a Cooling Sensation Hydrating & Moisturizing Shine - Watermelon](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41mVDQ24bkL.jpg)**Lip Smacker Rolly Lip Gloss Classic Roller-Ball Design for a Cooling Sensation Hydrating & Moisturizing Shine - Watermelon**Lip Smacker**$5.05**4.3★**▲ 47%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DQ9LYXR2) [![Lip Smacker Rolly Lip Gloss Classic Roller-Ball Design for a Cooling Sensation Hydrating & Moisturizing Shine - Strawberry](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/414wdHS8vyL.jpg)**Lip Smacker Rolly Lip Gloss Classic Roller-Ball Design for a Cooling Sensation Hydrating & Moisturizing Shine - Strawberry**Lip Smacker**$5.06**4.3★**▲ 40%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DQBN3CR7) [![Lip Smacker Liquid Lip Gloss Friendship Pack 5 Count](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51ku5r7LK5L.jpg)**Lip Smacker Liquid Lip Gloss Friendship Pack 5 Count**Lip Smacker**$8.46**4.6★**▲ 39%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00YELSUUI) [![Taste Beauty Hershey 8-Pack Lip Balm Might Receive Different Flavors](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/414qxccrb3L.jpg)**Taste Beauty Hershey 8-Pack Lip Balm Might Receive Different Flavors**Taste Beauty**$12.99**4.3★**▲ 34%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CF3VL5QL)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about smelly chapstick for teachers elementary**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Smell**19%

*“Fragrance free”*

**Moist/Dry**19%

*“Good moisturizer”*

**Gifting Purpose**12%

*“Great gift”*

**Quality-Overall**10%

*“well made”*

**Soft Feel**6%

*“feels really smooth”*

**Value For Money**4%

*“Great value”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%

*“As advertised”*

**Ease Of Use**2%

*“Easy to use”*

**Adhesion/Stickiness**2%

*“Very nice non sticky smooth shine”*

**Color**2%

*“Perfect color”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Moist/Dry**21%

*“Definitely doesn't moisturize”*

**Smell**16%

*“Smells weird”*

**Value For Money**5%

*“waste of money”*

**Adhesion/Stickiness**4%

*“this stick may be very disappointing”*

**Ease Of Use**4%

*“Makes it very inconvenient to use”*

**Color**3%

*“Not much color though”*

**Size-Overall**3%

*“BIG”*

**Functionality-Overall**2%

*“Didn't work for me”*

**Quality-Overall**2%

*“Poor quality control”*

**Allergies**2%

*“then became severely irritated”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**17%

**Moist/Dry**16%

**Size-Overall**13%

**Smell**9%

**Value For Money**8%

**Functionality-Overall**7%

**Product Condition**5%

**Defective Material/Parts**4%

**Adhesion/Stickiness**3%

**Ingredients-Overall**2%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is smelly chapstick for teachers elementary profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $681K/yr across 25 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -26.6%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (41/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the smelly chapstick for teachers elementary niche?**</dt><dd>7 brands and 78 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 51% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 98% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in smelly chapstick for teachers elementary?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Moist/Dry, Smell, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.4%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for smelly chapstick for teachers elementary peak?**</dt><dd>Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 5.7× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the smelly chapstick for teachers elementary niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $2.40–$12.99; the average listing price is $7.35 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 17,210 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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