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title: "Terry Cloth Shorts for Women — $98K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **terry cloth shorts for women**
**Worth a look**
Shows demand growing +124.3% this quarter, but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 25Growth 95Conversion 7Competition 95Returns 16Price range 77Avg price 83Brand share 79Review moat 21Quality gap 72
**Growth**
**Incredible****+124.3%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Competition**
**Incredible****18%**
top-5 click share — an open shelf
**Avg price**
**Great****$18.12**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Brand share**
**Great****56%**
top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche
**Price range**
**Great****$6.74–$42.71**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Quality gap**
**Good****4.3★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Market size**
**Bad****$98K**
$98K/yr · 1.0M searches
**Review moat**
**Bad****11,926.38**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Returns**
**Bad****7.5%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Conversion**
**Bad****0.5%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Signals**[** Trending**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=trending "Search growth > 100% (90d)") [** High Returns**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=high_returns "Return rate > 5%")
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, terry cloth shorts for women is a $98K/yr Amazon United States market (1.0M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 56% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun–Jul. Verdict: Worth a look — 59/100.
Data updated Jul 12, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **terry cloth shorts for women market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **8K–10K**
- avg 0–100/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$145K–$181K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **0.5%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#1,131**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **91%**
- **Out of stock**
- **1.0%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **33 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **148 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (18% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.
**Brands**
**46 **▲rising
**Sellers**
**69**
**Top-5 brand share**
**56%**
Top 20: 87%
**Top-5 click share**
**18%**
Top 20: 44%
**Open market**
**39%**
- Hanes31% - Dalavch8% - SOLY HUX7% - Amazon Essentials5% - Cameway5% - URATOT4%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +124.3% search growth over the last 90 days.
60K40KHoliday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Apr, May, Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 5.9×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/clothing-shoes-jewelry/terry-cloth-shorts-for-women/trend)
## **Top terry cloth shorts for women search terms**
- **knit shorts**101K/yr+66.1%0.2% conv. - **100% cotton shorts women**78K/yr+113.9%0.3% conv. - **knit shorts women**73K/yr+122.5%0.3% conv. - **hanes shorts women**90K/yr+125.0%0.9% conv. - **women cotton shorts**57K/yr+142.0%0.3% conv. - **womens cotton shorts with pockets**46K/yr+124.0%0.2% conv. - **womens knit shorts**43K/yr+166.7%0.2% conv. - **hanes shorts**63K/yr+85.4%0.4% conv. - **cotton womens shorts**38K/yr+159.3%0.3% conv. - **womens shorts cotton**35K/yr+152.0%0.2% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/clothing-shoes-jewelry/terry-cloth-shorts-for-women/search-terms)
## **Top terry cloth shorts for women 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%2%$2K4%$4K6%$6K8%$8K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Dalavch 4 Pack Womens Summer Sweat Shorts Cotton Comfy Drawstring Shorts for Casual Lounge Sport Athletic with Pockets 2 Black 1 Pitch Blue 1 Heather Grey Large**Dalavch**$33.18**4.3★502 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DSFLWZ5S) [2**OYOANGLE Womens Y2K Summer Shorts Color Block Striped Ribbed Mini Shorts Elastic Waist Knitted Lounge Bottom Blue M**OYOANGLE**$18.98**4.4★15 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FQP8Q9V5) [3**AUTOMET Womens Lounge & Casual Sweat Shorts Soft High Waist Shorts for Home Summer with Pockets Travel and Beach Vacation Grey M**AUTOMET**$13.54**4.3★4,660 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09QT1Q5LR) [4**Cameway 4 Pack Womens Cotton Yoga Dance Short Pants Sport Shorts Summer Athletic Cycling Hiking Sports Shorts M Black**Cameway**$20.08**4.3★2,985 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B097M2BDDV) [5**Hanes Womens French Terry Bermuda Short Black Large**Hanes**$12.30**4.4★29,280 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0170AD4BE)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**OYOANGLE Womens Y2K Summer Shorts Color Block Striped Ribbed Mini Shorts Elastic Waist Knitted Lounge Bottom Blue M**OYOANGLE**$18.98**15 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FQP8Q9V5) [**SOLY HUX Womens Knit Striped Micro Shorts Y2k Crochet Elastic Low Rise Color Block Beach Mini Shorts Yellow Striped Small**SOLY HUX**$22.11**45 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FT322SMJ) [**SOLY HUX Womens Knit Striped Micro Shorts Y2k Crochet Elastic Low Rise Color Block Beach Mini Shorts Multicoloured Striped Small**SOLY HUX**$20.68**45 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FJFC6VLQ) [**Dalavch 4 Pack Womens Summer Sweat Shorts Cotton Comfy Drawstring Shorts for Casual Lounge Sport Athletic with Pockets 2 Black 1 Pitch Blue 1 Heather Grey Large**Dalavch**$33.18**502 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DSFLWZ5S) [**Dalavch 4 Pack Womens Summer Sweat Shorts Cotton Comfy Drawstring Shorts for Casual Lounge Sport Athletic with Pockets 2 Black 1 Pitch Blue 1 Heather Grey X-Large**Dalavch**$32.78**502 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DSFMDM7Z)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**SOLY HUX Womens Knit Striped Micro Shorts Y2k Crochet Elastic Low Rise Color Block Beach Mini Shorts Yellow Striped Small**SOLY HUX**$22.11**4.2★**▲ 23%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FT322SMJ) [**Amazon Essentials Womens Fleece Drawstring Sweat Shorts with Pockets Golden Yellow Medium**Amazon Essentials**$6.74**4.4★**▲ 20%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09JGTMN8W) [**OYOANGLE Womens Y2K Summer Shorts Color Block Striped Ribbed Mini Shorts Elastic Waist Knitted Lounge Bottom Blue M**OYOANGLE**$18.98**4.4★**▲ 19%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FQP8Q9V5) [**Dalavch 4 Pack Womens Summer Sweat Shorts Cotton Comfy Drawstring Shorts for Casual Lounge Sport Athletic with Pockets 2 Black 1 Pitch Blue 1 Heather Grey X-Large**Dalavch**$32.78**4.3★**▲ 17%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DSFMDM7Z) [**Hanes Womens Jersey Pocket Shorts Drawstring Cotton 7 Inseam Athletic-shorts Light Steel Medium US**Hanes**$10.62**4.4★**▲ 11%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B016YKJONS)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about terry cloth shorts for women**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Comfort-Overall**24%
*“Extremely comfortable”*
**Size-Overall**21%
*“Not too tight”*
**Quality-Overall**6%
*“Good quality, true to size”*
**Soft Feel**5%
*“soft material”*
**Value For Money**5%
*“Money well spent”*
**Material Quality**4%
*“Material is soft”*
**Pockets/Compartments**4%
*“Pockets are good”*
**Color**3%
*“The colors are bright”*
**Stretchability/Expandability/Elasticity**2%
*“The elastic is comfortable”*
**Length**1%
*“Length is accurate”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Size-Overall**27%
*“Awkward fit”*
**Material Quality**6%
*“Cheap material”*
**Quality-Overall**4%
*“A bit cheaply made”*
**Waist Fit**3%
*“Too small in waist”*
**Color**3%
*“need more colors”*
**Comfort-Overall**3%
*“not the coziest”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%
*“Pictures are deceiving”*
**Hard Feel**2%
*“not soft”*
**Thin**2%
*“Thin material”*
**Pockets/Compartments**2%
*“Small Pockets”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**53%
**Waist Fit**11%
**Length**8%
**Material Quality**5%
**Thigh Fit**4%
**Hip Fit**3%
**Inseam Fit**3%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%
**Thin**2%
**Color**2%
## **Common questions**
- **Is terry cloth shorts for women profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $98K/yr across 117 tracked products. 8 of 18 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +124.3%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (59/100).
- **How competitive is the terry cloth shorts for women niche?**
- 46 brands and 69 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 18% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 56% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in terry cloth shorts for women?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Material Quality, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 7.5% — above our launch gate.
- **When does demand for terry cloth shorts for women peak?**
- Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun–Jul; the busiest month runs 5.9× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the terry cloth shorts for women niche?**
- Listings span $6.74–$42.71; the average listing price is $18.12 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 11,926 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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