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deer fly trap

Worth a look

Shows demand growing +908.9% this quarter, but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 43Growth 100Conversion 84Competition 75Returns 96Price range 90Avg price 95Brand share 22Review moat 42Quality gap 93

Growth

Incredible+908.9%

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

Returns

Incredible0.8%

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Incredible$35.00

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Quality gap

Great4.0★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Price range

Great$9.96–$87.15

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

Conversion

Great9.2%

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

Competition

Great40%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Market size

Okay$229K

$229K/yr · 71K searches

Review moat

Okay2,289.09

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Brand share

Bad91%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, deer fly trap is a $229K/yr Amazon United States market (71K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 91% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 74/100.

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

Market data

Units sold / yr
5K–6K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
$175K–$210K
units × avg price
Launch success
60%
3 of 5 new (360d)
Conversion rate
9.2%
Avg BSR
#914
Page quality
0%
Prime
83%
Sponsored
91%
Out of stock
3.9%
Avg brand age
52 months
Avg seller age
159 days

Competition

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (40% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

12 rising

Sellers

47

Top-5 brand share

91%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

40%

Top 20: 88%

Open market

6%

  • Bug Ball49%
  • TredNot18%
  • Mysora10%
  • BugBane8%
  • Qualirey5%
  • Crocodile Creek3%
  • Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 6%)

Product shelf

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%3%$7K6%$14K9%$21K12%$27K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 35 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Reviews

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

What buyers love

Pest/Insect Control32%

“Keeps the bugs out”

Quality-Overall10%

“Excellent product”

Advertised Vs Actual Product9%

“Does what it says”

Value For Money8%

“Good value for the price”

Ease Of Use5%

“easy to remove”

Assembly/Installation4%

“Easy to set up”

Strength3%

“still going strong”

Recycle/Reuse2%

“The reusable trap itself is fine”

Smell2%

“They work and they don't stink”

Durability1%

“its super durable”

What buyers complain about

Pest/Insect Control31%

“Doesn't catch flies”

Smell25%

“The smell is disgusting”

Functionality-Overall8%

“Doesn't work well”

Value For Money3%

“Expensive not to work”

Adhesion/Stickiness3%

“It was not sticky any more”

Size-Overall3%

“Small size”

Durability2%

“The bag broke within a couple hours”

Quality-Overall2%

“Poor quality”

Ease Of Use2%

“can not be used”

Leak-Proof2%

“All of the bags leak”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall21%
Pest/Insect Control19%
Functionality-Overall17%
Advertised Vs Actual Product10%
Value For Money7%
Smell6%
Defective Material/Parts5%
Leak-Proof2%
Product Condition1%
Quality-Overall1%

Common questions

Is deer fly trap profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $229K/yr across 35 tracked products. 3 of 5 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +908.9%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (74/100).
How competitive is the deer fly trap niche?
12 brands and 47 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 40% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 91% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in deer fly trap?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Pest/Insect Control, Smell, Functionality-Overall. The return rate is 0.8%.
What does it cost to enter the deer fly trap niche?
Listings span $9.96–$87.15; the average listing price is $35.00 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,289 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

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