Is chigger repellent profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $68K/yr across 17 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +598.3%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (58/100).

How competitive is the chigger repellent niche?

13 brands and 30 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 70% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 78% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in chigger repellent?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Pest/Insect Control, Spray/Flow, Leak-Proof. The return rate is 0.9%.

When does demand for chigger repellent peak?

Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul–Aug; the busiest month runs 18.3× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the chigger repellent niche?

Listings span $7.43–$35.65; the average listing price is $19.32 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 9,199 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

chigger repellent

Worth a look

Shows demand growing +598.3% this quarter, but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Growth

Incredible+598.3%

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

Returns

Incredible0.9%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Great$19.32

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Conversion

Great7.0%

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

Price range

Good$7.43–$35.65

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

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Brand share

Okay78%

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

Competition

Okay70%

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

Review moat

Bad9,199.35

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Market size

Bad$68K

$68K/yr · 50K searches

Signals Trending Low Review Barrier

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, chigger repellent is a $68K/yr Amazon United States market (50K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 78% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul–Aug. Verdict: Worth a look — 58/100.

Data updated Jul 11, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

chigger repellent market data

Units sold / yr: 3K–4K; avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr: $58K–$77K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 7.0%
Avg BSR: #129
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 88%
Sponsored: 94%
Out of stock: 0.0%
Avg brand age: 97 months
Avg seller age: 165 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 70% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

13 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

78%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

70%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

15%

NatureStop30%
Insect Shield14%
Chiggerex13%
Repel12%
Sawyer8%
Cedarcide7%
Open — no brand owns it (7 brands, 15%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +598.3% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 18.3×

Open Trend

Top chigger repellent search terms

chigger repellent for humans20K/yr +787.6%10.1% conv.
chigger repellent15K/yr +353.4%5.7% conv.
spray for chiggers5K/yr >1,000%3.1% conv.
chigger spray5K/yr >1,000%6.7% conv.
best chigger repellent3K/yr +564.0%7.0% conv.
best chigger repellent for humans2K/yr +180.0%5.7% conv.

All search terms

Top chigger repellent 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.

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 17 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

NatureStop Chigger Repellent Spray for Humans - DEET-Free Chigger Repellent for Outdoor Protection 6 oz

NatureStop$17.644.1★61 rev

Insect Shield Premium Permethrin Spray - Tick Flea Fly Mosquito Chigger Spider & Bed Bug Repellent for Clothing Gear Furniture & Tents Last up to 60 Days Clear 6 Oz Aerosol

Insect Shield$11.314.5★1,119 rev

Chiggerex 2X Power First Aid Medicated Ointment & Insect Bite Relief for Chiggers Mosquito Bites Ticks and Bug Bite Relief with Aloe Vera & Chamomile 6 oz

Chiggerex$12.374.5★2,471 rev

Repel 100 Mosquito and Insect Repellent 4 Ounces With DEET 10-Hour Protection Long-Lasting Insect Repellent Bug Spray Repels Mosquitoes Ticks Gnats Biting Flies Chiggers And Fleas

Repel$7.434.6★16,223 rev

Sawyer Products SP657 Premium Permethrin Insect Repellent for Clothing Gear & Tents Trigger Spray 24-Ounce

Sawyer$17.594.6★42,088 rev

Newest

by launch date

Repel Insect Repellent Sportsmen Max Formula 40% DEET 6.5 Ounces Long-Lasting Aerosol Insect Repellent Spray Repels Mosquitoes Ticks Gnats Biting Flies Chiggers and Fleas 3 Pack

Repel$17.038,922 rev

11mo ago

NatureStop Chigger Repellent Spray for Humans - DEET-Free Chigger Repellent for Outdoor Protection 6 oz

NatureStop$17.6461 rev

1y ago

EcoVenger Mite Killer 16 OZ Spray Kills Dust Mites Scabies Bird Mites Chiggers Poultry Mites Spider Mites for Residential Plant Animals & Birds Plant-Based and Non-Toxic

EcoVenger$18.99148 rev

1y ago

Zone Realtree Outfitters Permethrin Insecticide Spray and Refill Bundle - 32oz Spray and 32oz Refill Controls Ticks Mosquitoes Chiggers on Clothing Boots and Gear

Zone Protects$34.0759 rev

2y ago

Grand Tongo DEET-Free Insect Repellent with Picaridin The 12 Hour Protection DEET Alternative - Citrus + Sandalwood

Grand Tongo$14.021,470 rev

3y ago

What buyers say about chigger repellent

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

What buyers love

Pest/Insect Control33%

“Repels mosquitoes”

Smell14%

“Great Smell”

Quality-Overall11%

“Very good and super functional”

Spray/Flow7%

“Great spray”

Value For Money6%

“Worth it”

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

“As advertised”

Ease Of Use3%

“Easy to use”

Safety Standards2%

“Safe for pets”

Itch Relief2%

“it definitely helps stops the itch”

Efficiency1%

“Works well”

What buyers complain about

Pest/Insect Control24%

“Product did not work on fleas”

Spray/Flow12%

“it won't spray”

Leak-Proof11%

“Leaks everywhere”

Functionality-Overall10%

“Wasn't quite effective”

Value For Money7%

“Priced to high”

Smell5%

“Has a slight scent”

Size-Overall4%

“Small cans”

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

“not amount advertised”

Quality-Overall2%

“The quality is not there”

Durability1%

“Runs out fast”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall21%

Value For Money14%

Leak-Proof14%

Advertised Vs Actual Product11%

Functionality-Overall8%

Pest/Insect Control8%

Spray/Flow6%

Smell4%

Defective Material/Parts4%

Strength1%

Common questions

Is chigger repellent profitable to sell on Amazon United States?: The niche generates $68K/yr across 17 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +598.3%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (58/100).
How competitive is the chigger repellent niche?: 13 brands and 30 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 70% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 78% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in chigger repellent?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Pest/Insect Control, Spray/Flow, Leak-Proof. The return rate is 0.9%.
When does demand for chigger repellent peak?: Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul–Aug; the busiest month runs 18.3× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the chigger repellent niche?: Listings span $7.43–$35.65; the average listing price is $19.32 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 9,199 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.