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Mens Black Work Socks

Maybe

Returns run at only 1.1% of orders. But shoppers spend only $47K a year here, so Mens Black Work Socks is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
52
52 / 100
Top 22% of 16,930 Clothing, Shoes & Jewelry niches · +7 vs the category median of 45
Market size
$47K/yr32K searches / yr
90-day growth
-8.8%search demand this quarter
Competition
36%top-5 click share · 26 brands · 72 sellers

Flapen Score

Mens Black Work Socks against its category

The dotted line is the Clothing, Shoes & Jewelry average. Past it, Mens Black Work Socks is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

52Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Mens Black Work Socks market on Amazon at a glance

Mens Black Work Socks is a $47K a year market on Amazon United States, with 32K searches a year. The top 5 brands take 66% of clicks. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Flapen scores it 52 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

Demand comes close.

Shoppers search 32K times a year and 9.4% buy. Search demand moved -8.8% in 90 days, so the $47K a year market is softening.

Search volume
32K
Search growth, 90 days
-8.8%
Conversion
9.4%
Market size
$47K

02 · Money

The money is thin.

Shoppers bought 3K to 3K units at $15.62 on average, 0 to 100 per product. Units times price is $39K to $47K a year.

Units sold
3K–3K
Units per product
0–100
Average price
$15.62
Units × price
$39K–$47K

03 · Shelf

Brands here are settling in.

The average listing ranks #155. 100% of listings ship Prime. 87% of the shelf is sponsored, so budget for ads. The average listing is out of stock 2.2% of the time. The average brand has sold here for 50 months.

Average BSR
#155
Prime
100%
Sponsored
87%
Out of stock
2.2%
Average brand age
50 months

Products

Top Mens Black Work Socks products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take only 36% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.

$0$1K$3K$4K$6K101001K10K100K1.0M Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

26 rising

Sellers

72

Top-5 brand share

66%

Top 20: 97%

Top-5 click share

36%

Top 20: 75%

Open market

30%

  • JOYNÉE22%
  • Dickies16%
  • BAMBOO COOL12%
  • APTYID10%
  • SOX TOWN6%
  • ONKE4%

Demand

Mens Black Work Socks search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

1K750Prime Day '25Spike '25Holiday '25Spike '26JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.1×

Search terms

Top Mens Black Work Socks search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • mens black work socks11K/yr
  • black boot socks men7K/yr
  • black sports socks4K/yr
  • mens black boot socks4K/yr
  • plain black socks men3K/yr
  • black work socks for men 9-123K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Mens Black Work Socks

What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.

Complain

Size-Overall14%

Too short

Didn't fit

Size runs small

Thickness12%−0.04

I need something thicker

Not as thick as i would have liked

Thick

Durability9%−0.04

AWFUL durability

fall apart quick

Did not last

Quality-Overall8%+0.10

Low quality

lower quality

Cheaply made

Gap/Hole7%−0.05

get holes easily

After a week or so a hole opened on the seam at the toe between the black and grey fabric

Couple of holes

Love

Comfort-Overall23%+2.49

Light weight comfortable

ARE COMFORTABLE

Comfortable to wear

Quality-Overall13%+0.10

Excellent product

These socks are very good quality

These socks are of decent quality

Size-Overall12%

not too tight

Fits like a glove

Fit great

Value For Money8%+0.86

Great Deal

Good purchase price

Excellent value

Durability5%−0.04

Durable and comfortable

hold up well

The material feels durable

Return

1.1% Return rate 51% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall22%▇▇▇█▇█

Too short

Didn't fit

Size runs small

Length16%█▇▇███
Feet Fit13%▆▇█▇▇▇
Thin11%██▆▇▇▆

thin material

Really thin and the material is a little rough

Too thin

Material Quality7%▆▆███▇

Material tears easily

Cheap material

Cheap thin material

FAQ

Common Mens Black Work Socks questions

Answered from the same tracked data.