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Mens Sneakers 8.5

Maybe

The top 5 products take only 18% of clicks. But an estimated 9.6% of orders come back, so Mens Sneakers 8.5 is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
51
51 / 100
Top 26% of 16,930 Clothing, Shoes & Jewelry niches · +6 vs the category median of 45
Market size
$84K/yr95K searches / yr
90-day growth
+11.0%search demand this quarter
Competition
18%top-5 click share · 40 brands · 184 sellers

Flapen Score

Mens Sneakers 8.5 against its category

The dotted line is the Clothing, Shoes & Jewelry average. Past it, Mens Sneakers 8.5 is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

51Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Mens Sneakers 8.5 market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Mens Sneakers 8.5 95K times last year and spent an estimated $84K. The top 5 brands take 59% of clicks. Demand peaks in Jul–Aug–Dec. Flapen scores it 51 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

An estimated 2.1% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 95K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 2.1% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +11.0% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $84K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
95K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+11.0%
Conversion, latest week
2.1%
Market size, estimated
$84Ka year
Peak month
December2.0× the quietest month
Top search term
mens sneakers size 8.516K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $41.60.

Listings sell for $41.60 on average, from $16.87 to $89.51. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 2K to 2K a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At $41.60 that is $0 to $4K a year per listing.

Average price
$41.60inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$16.87–$89.51
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
2K–2K
Units per listing a year
0–100
Revenue per listing a year
$0–$4K
Returns
9.6%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

83% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 99% ship with Prime. On an average day, 2.7% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #120 within Shoes. It carries 9,484 reviews at 4.40 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
83%
Prime listings
99%
Out of stock, average day
2.7%
Average rank
#120in Shoes
Average rating
4.40 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
9,484per listing
Listings tracked
142

04 · Newcomers

16 of last year's 41 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

41 products launched here in the last 12 months. 16 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 39 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
41
Successful launches
16Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
39 months

Products

Top Mens Sneakers 8.5 products & what they sell for

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

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Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take only 18% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

40 rising

Sellers

184

Top-5 brand share

59%

Top 20: 90%

Top-5 click share

18%

Top 20: 46%

Open market

36%

  • Brand 127%
  • Brand 216%
  • Brand 36%
  • Brand 46%
  • Brand 55%
  • Brand 64%

Demand

Mens Sneakers 8.5 search demand

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

4K3KPrime Day '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jul, Aug, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.0×

Search terms

Top Mens Sneakers 8.5 search terms shoppers use

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

  • mens sneakers size 8.516K/yr
  • mens sneakers 8.520K/yr
  • mens 8.5 sneakers13K/yr
  • mens 8.5 shoes9K/yr
  • 8.5 mens shoes8K/yr
  • mens running shoes 8.57K/yr
  • mens running shoes size 8.57K/yr
  • mens shoes 8.5 wide5K/yr
  • mens tennis shoes size 8.54K/yr
  • mens tennis shoes 8.54K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Mens Sneakers 8.5

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

32%of positive reviews mention “Comfort-Overall”
26%of negative reviews mention “Size-Overall”
9.6%of orders come back
“too big”
A buyer, on “Size-Overall”26% of negative reviews mention the same topic

Every topic

Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.

Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.

17 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Mens Sneakers 8.5 questions

Answered from the same tracked data.