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title: "Converse — $1.3M/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 49/100 · $1.3M/yr market · 14.9M searches/yr · $49.62 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **converse**

**Skip it**

Weak search conversion (0.2%) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 83Growth 39Conversion 2Competition 88Returns 21Price range 95Avg price 93Brand share 15Review moat 21Quality gap 30

**Price range**

**Incredible****$15.15–$98.83**

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

**Avg price**

**Great****$49.62**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Competition**

**Great****27%**

top-5 click share — an open shelf

**Market size**

**Great****$1.3M**

$1.3M/yr · 14.9M searches

**Growth**

**Okay****+11.2%**

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

**Quality gap**

**Okay****4.6★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Review moat**

**Bad****10,868.49**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Returns**

**Bad****6.3%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Brand share**

**Bad****94%**

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

**Conversion**

**Bad****0.2%**

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

**Signals**[** High Returns**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=high_returns "Return rate > 5%")

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, converse is a $1.3M/yr Amazon United States market (14.9M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 94% of demand. Demand peaks in Aug–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 49/100.

Data updated Jul 12, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **converse market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**30K–40K**</dd><dd>avg 100–250/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$1.5M–$2.0M**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**0.2%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#16,262**</dd>

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

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

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**87%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**18.4%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**45 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**131 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (27% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

**Brands**

**10 **▲rising

**Sellers**

**18**

**Top-5 brand share**

**94%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**27%**

Top 20: 56%

**Open market**

**4%**

- Converse77% - ZGR9% - CONVERSE ALL STAR4% - OPOEE2% - LIFESPELL2% - Haifago2% - Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 4%)

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +11.2% search growth over the last 90 days.

600K400KPrime Day '24Spike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Aug, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/clothing-shoes-jewelry/converse/trend)

## **Top converse search terms**

- **converse women**3.9M/yr+20.7%0.1% conv. - **converse**3.7M/yr+9.6%0.1% conv. - **converse men**1.8M/yr+22.9%0.2% conv. - **converse chuck taylor**422K/yr+59.5%0.1% conv. - **converse high tops**813K/yr-19.9%0.1% conv. - **chuck taylors men**362K/yr+18.0%0.3% conv. - **converse shoes women**546K/yr-29.0%0.1% conv. - **high top sneakers for women**410K/yr-22.2%0.0% conv. - **womens converse**379K/yr-2.8%0.1% conv. - **black converse**319K/yr+19.4%0.2% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/clothing-shoes-jewelry/converse/search-terms)

## **Top converse 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%$40K6%$80K9%$119K12%$159K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)2 products missing review or click data not plotted

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Converse Unisex Adult Chuck Taylor All Star High Top Black 13 Womens/11 Mens](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Cd1C9FS9L.jpg)**Converse Unisex Adult Chuck Taylor All Star High Top Black 13 Womens/11 Mens**Converse**$53.51**4.6★31,210 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B008DZLGKC) [2![Converse Unisex Adult Chuck Taylor All Star Low Top Optical White 12 Womens/10 Mens](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/312zdnaELqL.jpg)**Converse Unisex Adult Chuck Taylor All Star Low Top Optical White 12 Womens/10 Mens**Converse**$53.71**4.5★41,028 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B074VRDXCR) [3![Converse Unisex Adult Chuck Taylor All Star High Top Optical White 12 Womens/10 Mens](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31MCHOWo-qL.jpg)**Converse Unisex Adult Chuck Taylor All Star High Top Optical White 12 Womens/10 Mens**Converse**$46.85**4.6★31,210 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B007GBA0VA) [4![ZGR Womens High Top Canvas Sneakers Lace up Canvas Shoes Casual Tennis Walking Shoes(Black.US9)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41C03bbtFQL.jpg)**ZGR Womens High Top Canvas Sneakers Lace up Canvas Shoes Casual Tennis Walking Shoes(Black.US9)**ZGR**$20.53**4.6★3,128 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CP7PLSVL) [5![Converse Womens Chuck Patch Jogger Converse Black Medium](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31Gebeb--SL.jpg)**Converse Womens Chuck Patch Jogger Converse Black Medium**Converse**$59.18**4.8★13 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FQTRS6N6)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Converse Unisex Chuck 70 Canvas & Suede Sneakers Egret/Hay Day 7 US Women/5 US Men](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/11thkcQukbL.jpg)**Converse Unisex Chuck 70 Canvas & Suede Sneakers Egret/Hay Day 7 US Women/5 US Men**CONVERSE ALL STAR**$89.52**0 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FFWVRGKS) [![Converse Womens Chuck Patch Jogger Converse Black Medium](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31Gebeb--SL.jpg)**Converse Womens Chuck Patch Jogger Converse Black Medium**Converse**$59.18**13 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FQTRS6N6) [![Converse Unisex Lifestyle 1998 Suede Sneakers Deep Bordeaux/White/Gum 14.5 US Women/13 US Men](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21E9UMd2IjL.jpg)**Converse Unisex Lifestyle 1998 Suede Sneakers Deep Bordeaux/White/Gum 14.5 US Women/13 US Men**Converse**$67.99**0 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DQTJH95M) [![Converse Womens Chuck Taylor All Star Madison MID White/Black/White 8](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31xiLck-pyL.jpg)**Converse Womens Chuck Taylor All Star Madison MID White/Black/White 8**Converse**$64.22**2,401 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D8W93DX6) [![ZGR Womens High Top Canvas Sneakers Lace up Canvas Shoes Casual Tennis Walking Shoes(Black.US9)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41C03bbtFQL.jpg)**ZGR Womens High Top Canvas Sneakers Lace up Canvas Shoes Casual Tennis Walking Shoes(Black.US9)**ZGR**$20.53**3,128 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CP7PLSVL)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Converse Unisex Lifestyle 1998 Suede Sneakers Deep Bordeaux/White/Gum 14.5 US Women/13 US Men](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21E9UMd2IjL.jpg)**Converse Unisex Lifestyle 1998 Suede Sneakers Deep Bordeaux/White/Gum 14.5 US Women/13 US Men**Converse**$67.99**0.0★**▲ 31%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DQTJH95M) [![Converse Unisex Chuck 70 Canvas & Suede Sneakers Egret/Hay Day 7 US Women/5 US Men](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/11thkcQukbL.jpg)**Converse Unisex Chuck 70 Canvas & Suede Sneakers Egret/Hay Day 7 US Women/5 US Men**CONVERSE ALL STAR**$89.52**0.0★**▲ 30%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FFWVRGKS) [![Converse Chuck Taylor All Star Low Top Sneaker Black Mens 5.5 Womens 7.5 Medium](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31hxY1ylTqL.jpg)**Converse Chuck Taylor All Star Low Top Sneaker Black Mens 5.5 Womens 7.5 Medium**Converse**$58.15**4.5★**▲ 30%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000FY06NC) [![Converse Unisex Adult Chuck Taylor All Star High Top Red 13 Womens/11 Mens](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41vmoP8k7QL.jpg)**Converse Unisex Adult Chuck Taylor All Star High Top Red 13 Womens/11 Mens**Converse**$58.30**4.6★**▲ 28%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0001Y907O) [![Converse Unisex Adult Chuck Taylor All Star Low Top Optical White 12 Womens/10 Mens](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/312zdnaELqL.jpg)**Converse Unisex Adult Chuck Taylor All Star Low Top Optical White 12 Womens/10 Mens**Converse**$53.71**4.5★**▲ 27%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B074VRDXCR)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about converse**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Size-Overall**26%

*“The fit is accurate”*

**Comfort-Overall**21%

*“Comfortable and cute”*

**Value For Money**13%

*“Great shoe at a great price”*

**Quality-Overall**11%

*“they're very well made”*

**Shape/Style**4%

*“I like the style as well”*

**Durability**4%

*“feels durable”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%

*“Exactly like I remember”*

**Color**3%

*“The color is great”*

**Exercise/Sports Suitability**2%

*“Really great for drumming on the drum kit”*

**Weight Light**2%

*“Lightweight”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Size-Overall**36%

*“Too small”*

**Durability**8%

*“Broke on First Use”*

**Quality-Overall**7%

*“Terrible quality”*

**Product Condition**5%

*“you could tell they were used when they were supposed to be new”*

**Feet Fit**5%

*“TOO BIG SHOES”*

**Value For Money**3%

*“The price is a little higher than others”*

**Comfort-Overall**3%

*“are not comfortable for me”*

**Arch Support**3%

*“No arch support”*

**Weight Heavy**2%

*“Too heavy for me”*

**Material Quality**1%

*“The material is a little more silky than my prefers”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**33%

**Feet Fit**29%

**Length**21%

**Width**7%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%

**Comfort-Overall**2%

**Shape/Style**1%

**Color**1%

**Product Condition**1%

**Material Quality**1%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is converse profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $1.3M/yr across 71 tracked products. 1 of 14 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +11.2%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (49/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the converse niche?**</dt><dd>10 brands and 18 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 27% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 94% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in converse?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Durability, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 6.3% — above our launch gate.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for converse peak?**</dt><dd>Demand peaks in Aug–Dec; the busiest month runs 1.9× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the converse niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $15.15–$98.83; the average listing price is $49.62 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 10,868 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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