centipede killer
Worth a lookShows demand growing +279.8% this quarter, but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Growth
Incredible+279.8%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Returns
Incredible0.8%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Avg price
Great$18.59avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Quality gap
Good4.3★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Price range
Good$9.96–$28.02cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Conversion
Good4.7%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Brand share
Good74%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Competition
Okay66%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Review moat
Bad12,214.76avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Market size
Bad$24K$24K/yr · 27K searches
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, centipede killer is a $24K/yr Amazon United States market (27K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 74% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 57/100.
Data updated Jul 13, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
centipede killer market data
- Units sold / yr
- 2K–2K
- avg 0–100/product
- Revenue / yr
- $28K–$37K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 4.7%
- Avg BSR
- #92
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 82%
- Out of stock
- 1.6%
- Avg brand age
- 73 months
- Avg seller age
- 145 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 66% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
13 falling
Sellers
109
Top-5 brand share
74%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
66%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
20%
- NatureStop24%
- Ortho23%
- Catchmaster10%
- Terro9%
- Garden Safe7%
- Mighty Mint6%
Demand
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 48 weeks — +279.8% search growth over the last 90 days.Top centipede killer 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 17 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
NatureStop Centipede Repellent Spray for Indoor Use Centipede Deterrent for Basements & Bathrooms 16 oz (475mL)
NatureStop$18.293.9★62 rev
Ortho Home Defense Insect Killer for Indoor and Perimeter2 with Comfort Wand - Ready-To-Use Bug Spray Kills Ants Cockroaches & Spiders 1.33 gal.
Ortho$22.264.5★18,503 rev
Catchmaster Centipede XL Giant Glue Boards 6-PK Adhesive Bug Catcher Cricket Roach Scorpion & Spider Traps for Home Centipede Killer Insect Glue Traps for House & Garage Pest Control for Home
Catchmaster$15.674.2★1,248 rev
TERRO T3206SR Non-Toxic Indoor Spider Ant Cockroach Centipede & Insect Traps - Includes 12 Bug Traps Indoor for Homes
Terro$13.654.3★16,663 rev
Garden Safe Brand Crawling Insect Killer Containing Diatomaceous Earth 4 Pounds Kills Cockroaches Ants and Other Listed Crawling Insects by Contact For Use Indoors & Outdoors
Garden Safe$13.694.5★6,170 rev
Newest
by launch dateNatureStop Centipede Repellent Spray for Indoor Use Centipede Deterrent for Basements & Bathrooms 16 oz (475mL)
NatureStop$18.2962 rev
VermExon Peppermint Oil Insect & Pest Control Spray 16oz Natural Plant-Based Bug Killer for Spiders Ants Flies and Other Insects Safe for Home & Kitchen Use
VermExon$17.782,658 rev
Wondercide - Indoor Pest Control Spray for Home and Kitchen - Ant Roach Spider Fly Flea Bug Killer and Insect Repellent - with Natural Essential Oils - Pet and Family Safe Peppermint 16 oz
Wondercide$26.4419,235 rev
Atticus Talak 7.9% Indoor/Outdoor Insect Control - Bifenthrin Concentrate (32 Ounce)
Atticus$28.024,555 rev
MaxGuard Glue Trap Strips (24 Traps) Non-Toxic Extra Sticky Glue Board Pre-Baited with Fruity Scent Attractant Trap & Kill Insects Bugs Spiders Crickets Scorpions Cockroaches Centipedes Mice
Maxguard$15.981,179 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum
Raid Max Perimeter Protection Multi Insect Killer Spray for Bugs 30 fl oz
Raid$13.254.4★
MaxGuard Glue Trap Strips (24 Traps) Non-Toxic Extra Sticky Glue Board Pre-Baited with Fruity Scent Attractant Trap & Kill Insects Bugs Spiders Crickets Scorpions Cockroaches Centipedes Mice
Maxguard$15.984.4★
NatureStop Centipede Repellent Spray for Indoor Use Centipede Deterrent for Basements & Bathrooms 16 oz (475mL)
NatureStop$18.293.9★
TERRO T3206SR Non-Toxic Indoor Spider Ant Cockroach Centipede & Insect Traps - Includes 12 Bug Traps Indoor for Homes
Terro$13.654.3★
Harris 8oz Diatomaceous Earth Crawling Insect Killer 100% Natural Dust for Ants Roaches Bed Bugs Fleas Indoor & Outdoor Use
HARRIS$9.964.4★
What buyers say about centipede killer
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Easy pest control”
“Smells very nice and refreshing”
“Good quality spray bottle”
“As advertised”
“Easy to spray”
“Easy to use”
“Worth every penny”
“strength was good”
“safe for pets”
“Its good for the indoors”
What buyers complain about
“doesnt keep pest away”
“Zero works”
“Too smelly”
“A waste of money”
“Faulty spray”
“Give it a couple of days”
“False advertisement”
“the bottle leaks around sprayer”
“Not as good as I thought”
“Not strong enough”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is centipede killer profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $24K/yr across 17 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +279.8%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (57/100).
- How competitive is the centipede killer niche?
- 13 brands and 109 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 66% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 74% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in centipede killer?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Pest/Insect Control, Functionality-Overall, Smell. The return rate is 0.8%.
- What does it cost to enter the centipede killer niche?
- Listings span $9.96–$28.02; the average listing price is $18.59 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 12,215 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.