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cartman hat

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A small market ($35K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 9Growth 9Conversion 60Competition 10Returns 32Price range 68Avg price 80Brand share 15Review moat 67Quality gap 25

Avg price

Great$16.92

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Good$8.59–$28.34

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

Review moat

Good818

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Conversion

Good5.2%

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

Returns

Okay4.4%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Quality gap

Okay4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Brand share

Bad94%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Competition

Bad88%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Market size

Bad$35K

$35K/yr · 40K searches

Growth

Bad-31.5%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, cartman hat is a $35K/yr Amazon United States market (40K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 94% of demand. Demand peaks in Oct–Nov. Verdict: Skip it — 28/100.

Data updated Jul 17, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

cartman hat market data

Units sold / yr
3K–4K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
$51K–$68K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
5.2%
Avg BSR
#56,966
Page quality
0%
Prime
89%
Sponsored
56%
Out of stock
25.2%
Avg brand age
43 months
Avg seller age
169 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 88% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

7 rising

Sellers

12

Top-5 brand share

94%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

88%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

2%

  • Concept One47%
  • WooHand17%
  • Bioworld16%
  • Shinymoon7%
  • JcHrmers6%
  • New Era4%
  • Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 2%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -31.5% search growth over the last 90 days.
10K6KSpike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 31.2×

Top cartman hat search terms

  • cartman hat16K/yr
  • cartman beanie8K/yr
  • eric cartman hat8K/yr
  • eric cartman beanie3K/yr
  • blue and yellow beanie3K/yr
All search terms

Top cartman hat 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%$5K30%$10K45%$16K60%$21K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

All 9 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about cartman hat

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall63%

“A good quality hat”

Value For Money13%

“Reasonable priced”

Stitch/Finish/Polish13%

“Well made the stitching is well done”

Advertised Vs Actual Product13%

“Was what I expected”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall68%
Material Quality7%
Gap/Hole7%
Warmth7%
Defective Material/Parts7%
Color4%

Common questions

Is cartman hat profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $35K/yr across 9 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -31.5%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (28/100).
How competitive is the cartman hat niche?
7 brands and 12 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 88% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 94% of demand.
When does demand for cartman hat peak?
Demand peaks in Oct–Nov; the busiest month runs 31.2× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the cartman hat niche?
Listings span $8.59–$28.34; the average listing price is $16.92 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 818 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.