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Fire Truck Costume

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A small market ($15K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 4Growth 13Conversion 12Competition 36Returns 23Price range 93Avg price 95Brand share 41Review moat 52Quality gap 48

Avg price

Incredible$26.47

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Great$14.21–$42.79

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

Review moat

Good1,409.78

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Brand share

Okay81%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Competition

Okay63%

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

Returns

Bad5.4%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Growth

Bad-23.7%

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

Conversion

Bad1.0%

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

Market size

Bad$15K

$15K/yr · 56K searches

Is fire truck costume profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, fire truck costume is a $15K/yr Amazon United States market (56K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 81% of demand. Demand peaks in Sep–Oct. Verdict: Skip it — 32/100.

Data updated Jul 10, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

fire truck costume market size & sales

Units sold, revenue, conversion and listing quality across the tracked shelf.
Units sold / yr
1K–1K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$26K–$33K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
1.0%
Avg BSR
#3,799
Page quality
0%
Prime
94%
Sponsored
67%
Out of stock
26.7%
Avg brand age
38 months
Avg seller age
177 days

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 63% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

12 rising

Sellers

18

Top-5 brand share

81%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

63%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

15%

  • Thorn Tree36%
  • Seasons27%
  • Melissa & Doug7%
  • Fun Costumes6%
  • Rubies5%
  • BIBNice4%
  • Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 15%)

fire truck costume demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -23.7% search growth over the last 90 days.
7K5KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Sep, Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 61.8×

Top fire truck costume search terms shoppers use

The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.
  • fire truck costume20K/yr
  • firetruck costume11K/yr
  • fire truck costume toddler9K/yr
  • firetruck costume toddler8K/yr
  • toddler firetruck costume3K/yr
  • toddler fire truck costume4K/yr
All search terms

Top fire truck costume products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%10%$1K20%$3K30%$4K40%$6K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 18 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What reviews say buyers love and hate about fire truck costume

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall34%

“Good quality”

Size-Overall17%

“Sizing is accurate and good quality”

Fun/Entertainment Experience12%

“My son loves to play with them”

Material Quality6%

“Made very well, thick material”

Durability6%

“So cute with durability”

Gifting Purpose5%

“Great gift”

Value For Money3%

“Good value for the money”

Soft Feel2%

“Very soft and comfortable”

Weight Light2%

“Nice lightweight material for summer”

Creativity1%

“such a great gift for imaginative play”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall16%

“A bit big”

Value For Money11%

“Expensive”

Advertised Vs Actual Product8%

“Misleading”

Material Quality8%

“It was incomplete cheap material”

Product Condition8%

“I received a used item”

Stitch/Finish/Polish4%

“Theres part of a ribbon thats not sewn in place”

Length4%

“A little long on my 22 month old”

Durability3%

“It literally fell apart within two days”

Gifting Purpose3%

“I cant because it was a gift for my nephew whos 3 hours away”

Audio Quality2%

“push the button it makes a very loud obnoxious siren sound”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall69%
Value For Money6%
Length6%
Quality-Overall4%
Advertised Vs Actual Product3%
Material Quality2%
Product Condition2%
Functionality-Overall1%
Gifting Purpose1%
Waist Fit1%

Common fire truck costume questions

Is fire truck costume profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $15K/yr across 18 tracked products. 2 of 6 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -23.7%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (32/100).
How competitive is the fire truck costume niche?
12 brands and 18 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 63% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 81% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in fire truck costume?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Value For Money, Advertised Vs Actual Product. The return rate is 5.4% — above our launch gate.
When does demand for fire truck costume peak?
Demand peaks in Sep–Oct; the busiest month runs 61.8× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the fire truck costume niche?
Listings span $14.21–$42.79; the average listing price is $26.47 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,410 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.