vagabond shoes
Skip itWeak search conversion (0.1%) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Competition
Incredible19%top-5 click share — an open shelf
Review moat
Great124.73avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Quality gap
Great4.2★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Avg price
Good$117.76avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Price range
Okay$7.85–$214.33cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Returns
Bad5.1%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Growth
Bad-5.5%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Brand share
Bad98%top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
Market size
Bad$10K$10K/yr · 91K searches
Conversion
Bad0.1%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, vagabond shoes is a $10K/yr Amazon United States market (91K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 98% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 39/100.
Data updated Jul 14, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
vagabond shoes market data
- Units sold / yr
- 100–250
- avg 0–100/product
- Revenue / yr
- $12K–$29K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 0.1%
- Avg BSR
- #28,235
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 98%
- Sponsored
- 63%
- Out of stock
- 41.8%
- Avg brand age
- 39 months
- Avg seller age
- 163 days
Competition & brand share
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (19% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.Brands
13 rising
Sellers
31
Top-5 brand share
98%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
19%
Top 20: 45%
Open market
2%
- Vagabond95%
- Sofier1%
- Intentionally Blank1%
- Project Cloud1%
- VorisVina1%
- Marc Joseph New York0%
- Open — no brand owns it (7 brands, 2%)
Demand
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 30 weeks — -5.5% search growth over the last 90 days.Top vagabond shoes search terms
- vagabond shoes28K/yr
- vagabond shoes for women22K/yr
- vagabond sandals6K/yr
- vagabond shoemakers8K/yr
- vagabond boots19K/yr
- vagabond boots for women9K/yr
Top vagabond shoes 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.
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Vagabond Shoemakers Hedda Leather Bootie Black EU 38 (US Womens 8) M
Vagabond$183.085.0★4 rev
Vagabond Shoemakers Hedda Leather Bootie Black EU 37 (US Womens 7) M
Vagabond$181.015.0★2 rev
Vagabond Hedda Black Ankle Boots for Women Elegant Short Black Boots for Women Square Toe Booties with Side Zips and 2.76-Inch Flared Chunky Heels Premium Materials Comfort & Fashion
Vagabond$175.884.6★18 rev
Vagabond Shoemakers Delia Leather Mary Jane Flat - Flats for Women - Cow Leather Upper - Buckle Closure Black EU 39 (US Womens 9) M
Vagabond$90.280.0★0 rev
Vagabond Shoemakers Womens Izzy Strappy Sandal Black EU 39 (US Womens 9) M
Vagabond$90.890.0★0 rev
Newest
by launch dateVagabond Shoemakers Womens Izzy Strappy Sandal Black EU 39 (US Womens 9) M
Vagabond$90.890 rev
Vagabond Shoemakers Womens Izzy Chocolate EU 39 (US Womens 9) M
Vagabond$82.870 rev
Vagabond Shoemakers Womens Izzy Black 1 EU 36 (US Womens 6) M
Vagabond$92.370 rev
Vagabond Shoemakers Womens Izzy Black 1 EU 37 (US Womens 7) M
Vagabond$89.710 rev
Vagabond Shoemakers Female Ellis Mules Black 8 Medium
Vagabond$135.760 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum
Vagabond Shoemakers Womens Hollie Off-White 1 7 Medium
Vagabond$121.100.0★
Vagabond Shoemakers Womens Izzy Black 1 EU 37 (US Womens 7) M
Vagabond$89.710.0★
Vagabond Shoemakers Womens Effie Leather Woven Sandals Chocolate EU 36 (US Womens 6) Medium
Vagabond$127.034.4★
Vagabond Shoemakers Female Ellis Mules Black 8 Medium
Vagabond$135.760.0★
Vagabond Shoemakers Womens Debbi Leather Maryjane Cherry/Black 8 Medium
Vagabond$46.950.0★
What buyers say about vagabond shoes
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“So comfortable”
“The fit is perfect and snug”
“Nice and soft”
“They appear very well made”
“colors are so beautiful”
“Great value”
“Good material”
“Thin material that has just the right amount of stretch”
“Exactly as described”
“thickness is perfect”
What buyers complain about
“Runs very small”
“Money not well spend”
“Also the toe area is super short so would be best for short toes”
“Uncomfortable”
“Poorly made”
“which really is a pain”
“some of the socks are coming undone by the seams”
“The seams are thick”
“Only complaint is there wasnt a navy blue pair”
“They are ok, really thin”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is vagabond shoes profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $10K/yr across 120 tracked products. 0 of 36 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -5.5%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (39/100).
- How competitive is the vagabond shoes niche?
- 13 brands and 31 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 19% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 98% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in vagabond shoes?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Value For Money, Feet Fit. The return rate is 5.1% — above our launch gate.
- What does it cost to enter the vagabond shoes niche?
- Listings span $7.85–$214.33; the average listing price is $117.76 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 125 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.