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scarecrow costume kids

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High returns (10.9%) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 8Growth 16Conversion 12Competition 70Returns 4Price range 89Avg price 95Brand share 49Review moat 88Quality gap 48

Avg price

Incredible$25.39

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Great$11.91–$55.00

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

Review moat

Great249.94

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Competition

Good43%

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

Brand share

Okay76%

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

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Growth

Bad-17.3%

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

Conversion

Bad0.9%

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

Market size

Bad$34K

$34K/yr · 140K searches

Returns

Bad10.9%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, scarecrow costume kids is a $34K/yr Amazon United States market (140K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 76% of demand. Demand peaks in Sep–Oct. Verdict: Skip it — 39/100.

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

scarecrow costume kids market data

Units sold / yr
2K–2K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$38K–$51K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
0.9%
Avg BSR
#4,085
Page quality
0%
Prime
67%
Sponsored
50%
Out of stock
10.0%
Avg brand age
45 months
Avg seller age
194 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 43% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

17 rising

Sellers

50

Top-5 brand share

76%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

43%

Top 20: 81%

Open market

20%

  • Fun Costumes24%
  • Rubies24%
  • California Costumes12%
  • Morph9%
  • quescu6%
  • Dress Up America4%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -17.3% search growth over the last 90 days.
25K15KSpike '24Spike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Sep, Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 128.7×

Top scarecrow costume kids search terms

  • scarecrow costume kids64K/yr
  • kids scarecrow costume12K/yr
  • girls scarecrow costume12K/yr
  • scarecrow costume girls13K/yr
  • scare crow costume for kids5K/yr
  • scarecrow costume for kids3K/yr
  • scarecrow costume for girls3K/yr
  • scary scarecrow costume kids4K/yr
  • boys scarecrow costume7K/yr
  • girl scarecrow costume5K/yr
All search terms

Top scarecrow costume kids 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%4%$1K8%$3K12%$4K16%$5K1101001K10K 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 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about scarecrow costume kids

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

What buyers love

Ease Of Use27%

“And easy to use”

Size-Overall20%

“Fit was perfect”

Quality-Overall13%

“The hat was well made”

Add-Ons/Attachments10%

“Cute accessories and easy to Dr up and make it your own”

Advertised Vs Actual Product10%

“As advertised”

Value For Money8%

“Great Value”

Durability5%

“Quality and durable”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall42%

“Not true to size”

Quality-Overall25%

“The quality was mediocre”

Charging17%

“Certainly not worth the money they are charging”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall68%
Quality-Overall8%
Product Condition5%
Advertised Vs Actual Product4%
Material Quality3%
Shape/Style3%
Length2%
Value For Money2%
Thin1%
Weight Light1%

Common questions

Is scarecrow costume kids profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $34K/yr across 36 tracked products. 0 of 7 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -17.3%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (39/100).
How competitive is the scarecrow costume kids niche?
17 brands and 50 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 43% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 76% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in scarecrow costume kids?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Quality-Overall, Charging. The return rate is 10.9% — above our launch gate.
When does demand for scarecrow costume kids peak?
Demand peaks in Sep–Oct; the busiest month runs 128.7× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the scarecrow costume kids niche?
Listings span $11.91–$55.00; the average listing price is $25.39 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 250 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.