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title: "Cat 6 Cable 500ft — $162K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 38/100 · $162K/yr market · 58K searches/yr · $81.04 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **cat 6 cable 500ft**
**Skip it**
Soft demand (-8.0% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 34Growth 21Conversion 43Competition 26Returns 59Price range 51Avg price 82Brand share 25Review moat 45Quality gap 42
**Avg price**
**Great****$81.04**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Returns**
**Good****2.7%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Price range**
**Good****$48.12–$149.93**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Review moat**
**Okay****1,975.43**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Conversion**
**Okay****3.4%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.5★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Market size**
**Okay****$162K**
$162K/yr · 58K searches
**Competition**
**Okay****69%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Brand share**
**Okay****90%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Growth**
**Bad****-8.0%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Signals**[** High Price**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=high_price "Avg price > $50")
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, cat 6 cable 500ft is a $162K/yr Amazon United States market (58K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 90% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 38/100.
Data updated Jul 21, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **cat 6 cable 500ft market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **3K–3K**
- avg 100–250/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$203K–$243K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **3.4%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#64**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **79%**
- **Out of stock**
- **1.9%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **67 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **205 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 69% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**9 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**12**
**Top-5 brand share**
**90%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**69%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**5%**
- VIVO46% - Cable Matters15% - Conable12% - MONK CABLES9% - Lysymixs9% - GEARit5% - Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 5%)
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -8.0% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K1KSpike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.2×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/electronics/cat-6-cable-500ft/trend)
## **Top cat 6 cable 500ft search terms**
- **cat6 500ft**8K/yr-3.0%2.9% conv. - **cat 6 ethernet cable 500ft**8K/yr-3.4%3.9% conv. - **cat6 ethernet cable 500ft**8K/yr-15.0%4.0% conv. - **500 ft ethernet cable**6K/yr+0.2%2.9% conv. - **ethernet cable 500ft**4K/yr+10.9%3.7% conv. - **cat 6 500ft**5K/yr-6.6%3.5% conv. - **500ft cat6**4K/yr-19.3%3.4% conv. - **500ft ethernet cable**4K/yr-1.6%2.3% conv. - **cat 6 cable 500ft**4K/yr-19.8%4.2% conv. - **cat6 cable 500ft**4K/yr-21.1%3.7% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/electronics/cat-6-cable-500ft/search-terms)
## **Top cat 6 cable 500ft 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%10%$16K20%$32K30%$49K40%$65K1001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 14 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**VIVO Gray 500ft Bulk Cat6 Ethernet Cable Wire CABLE-V006**VIVO**$57.21**4.3★2,185 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00AWPYG4O) [2![Cable Matters [UL Listed] 10Gbps in-Wall (CM) Rated 23AWG Bare Copper Cat 6 Cable - 500ft Solid UTP Cat6 Bulk Ethernet Cable Cat6 Ethernet Cord Blue](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/5143ndarAUL.jpg)**Cable Matters \[UL Listed\] 10Gbps in-Wall (CM) Rated 23AWG Bare Copper Cat 6 Cable - 500ft Solid UTP Cat6 Bulk Ethernet Cable Cat6 Ethernet Cord Blue**Cable Matters**$114.51**4.7★523 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D6YSSJ9R) [3**MONK CABLES | CAT6 Plenum Cable 1000ft | UTP 23AWG 550MHz | DSX-8000 Certified | Most Certified Cable of The Whole Market (Blue)**MONK CABLES**$134.94**4.3★726 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09KVFFMYP) [4**Lysymixs Cat6 Ethernet Cable 500FT Channel Test Pass Cat6 500ft Ethernet Cable 23AWG Solid CCA Cat6 Cable 550MHZ 10G with Easy Pull Box Blue**Lysymixs**$50.74**4.5★137 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GM4RKGMD) [5**Cat5e Outdoor Ethernet Cable 500 Feet Cat 5e Heavy Duty Internet Network LAN Cable More Flexible Than Cat 6 Waterproof PVC & LLDPE UV Double Jackets for in Wall Direct Burial Router POE Indoor**Conable**$58.01**4.6★904 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FK4J56P5)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Lysymixs Cat6 Ethernet Cable 500FT Channel Test Pass Cat6 500ft Ethernet Cable 23AWG Solid CCA Cat6 Cable 550MHZ 10G with Easy Pull Box Blue**Lysymixs**$50.74**137 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GM4RKGMD) [**Cat5e Outdoor Ethernet Cable 500 Feet Cat 5e Heavy Duty Internet Network LAN Cable More Flexible Than Cat 6 Waterproof PVC & LLDPE UV Double Jackets for in Wall Direct Burial Router POE Indoor**Conable**$58.01**904 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FK4J56P5) [**Cat6 Outdoor Ethernet Cable 500 FT Heavy Duty Double Jackets Internet Cord Waterproof Direct Burial (from 25FT to 500 FT) Support PoE Cat6 Cat5e Cat5 Network Cat 6 RJ45 Patch Cable with 25 Ties**Conable**$67.51**1,237 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FK4J5TDS) [![Cable Matters [UL Listed] 10Gbps in-Wall (CM) Rated 23AWG Bare Copper Cat 6 Cable - 500ft Solid UTP Cat6 Bulk Ethernet Cable Cat6 Ethernet Cord White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41B5IwGV8wL.jpg)**Cable Matters \[UL Listed\] 10Gbps in-Wall (CM) Rated 23AWG Bare Copper Cat 6 Cable - 500ft Solid UTP Cat6 Bulk Ethernet Cable Cat6 Ethernet Cord White**Cable Matters**$114.08**523 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DR7R3N4Q) [**JARNHNG Cat6 Ethernet Cable 500ft - 26AWG UTP Bulk Spool Direct Burial Rated UV Resistant & Weatherproof Wire for Security Camera Signal Transmission & LAN (Connectors Not Included)**JARNHNG**$65.13**1,432 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DP24BRHB)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Lysymixs Cat6 Ethernet Cable 500FT Channel Test Pass Cat6 500ft Ethernet Cable 23AWG Solid CCA Cat6 Cable 550MHZ 10G with Easy Pull Box Blue**Lysymixs**$50.74**4.5★**▲ 264%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GM4RKGMD) [**Cat6 Outdoor Ethernet Cable 500 FT Heavy Duty Double Jackets Internet Cord Waterproof Direct Burial (from 25FT to 500 FT) Support PoE Cat6 Cat5e Cat5 Network Cat 6 RJ45 Patch Cable with 25 Ties**Conable**$67.51**4.6★**▲ 134%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FK4J5TDS) [**VIVO White 500ft Bulk Cat5e Wire CABLE-V002W**VIVO**$48.12**4.4★**▲ 63%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07SBJ9KD4) [![Cable Matters [UL Listed] 10Gbps in-Wall (CM) Rated 23AWG Bare Copper Cat 6 Cable - 500ft Solid UTP Cat6 Bulk Ethernet Cable Cat6 Ethernet Cord White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41B5IwGV8wL.jpg)**Cable Matters \[UL Listed\] 10Gbps in-Wall (CM) Rated 23AWG Bare Copper Cat 6 Cable - 500ft Solid UTP Cat6 Bulk Ethernet Cable Cat6 Ethernet Cord White**Cable Matters**$114.08**4.7★**▲ 52%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DR7R3N4Q) [**Cat5e Outdoor Ethernet Cable 500 Feet Cat 5e Heavy Duty Internet Network LAN Cable More Flexible Than Cat 6 Waterproof PVC & LLDPE UV Double Jackets for in Wall Direct Burial Router POE Indoor**Conable**$58.01**4.6★**▲ 43%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FK4J56P5)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about cat 6 cable 500ft**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Quality-Overall**22%
*“Great quality and easy to use cable”*
**Value For Money**19%
*“$99 for 500' of cat6 burial cable is a good deal”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**8%
*“What can I say, product is as shown and as described”*
**Ease Of Use**8%
*“easier than expected”*
**Connectivity-Overall**7%
*“Great Price and connected my devices”*
**Assembly/Installation**4%
*“Overall it made the install cleaner”*
**Portability**3%
*“It fed easily out of the box so no problems there”*
**Signal Strength**2%
*“Fantastic cable”*
**Strength**1%
*“I liked that the material felt sturdy”*
**Material Quality**1%
*“I liked that the material felt sturdy”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Rope/Wire Tangling**19%
*“Also, it tangles terribly as it comes out of the box”*
**Connectivity-Overall**12%
*“Every new line since then has had bad connections. not all 8 lines would confirm”*
**Functionality-Overall**11%
*“Did not work at all”*
**Quality-Overall**9%
*“just be warned it's not as high quality as the premium stuff”*
**Durability**8%
*“Breaks Easily - Had internal breaks OOB”*
**Assembly/Installation**7%
*“However, installing it is the problem”*
**Camera Quality**6%
*“not good for poe camera”*
**Thickness**6%
*“concerning on how thin the wires are”*
**Flexibility**3%
*“Not as flexible as stranded”*
**Ease Of Use**2%
*“Hard to work with”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Compatibility-Overall**16%
**Value For Money**12%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**10%
**Functionality-Overall**9%
**Connectivity-Overall**8%
**Length**8%
**Color**7%
**Quality-Overall**7%
**Assembly/Installation**4%
**Defective Material/Parts**3%
## **Common questions**
- **Is cat 6 cable 500ft profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $162K/yr across 14 tracked products. 2 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -8.0%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (38/100).
- **How competitive is the cat 6 cable 500ft niche?**
- 9 brands and 12 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 69% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 90% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in cat 6 cable 500ft?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Rope/Wire Tangling, Connectivity-Overall, Functionality-Overall. The return rate is 2.7%.
- **When does demand for cat 6 cable 500ft peak?**
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.2× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the cat 6 cable 500ft niche?**
- Listings span $48.12–$149.93; the average listing price is $81.04 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,975 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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