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# **dixie paper plates 8.5 inch**
**Skip it**
Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 40Growth 50Conversion 99Competition 3Returns 99Price range 81Avg price 95Brand share 0Review moat 15Quality gap 16
**Conversion**
**Incredible****18.0%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.1%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Avg price**
**Incredible****$24.83**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Great****$5.52–$57.87**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Growth**
**Good****+20.6%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Market size**
**Okay****$207K**
$207K/yr · 46K searches
**Quality gap**
**Bad****4.8★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Review moat**
**Bad****21,790**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Competition**
**Bad****96%**
top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
**Brand share**
**Bad****100%**
top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, dixie paper plates 8.5 inch is a $207K/yr Amazon United States market (46K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 45/100.
Data updated Jul 21, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **dixie paper plates 8.5 inch market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **10K–13K**
- avg 1,500–2,000/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$248K–$310K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **18.0%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#722**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **83%**
- **Sponsored**
- **67%**
- **Out of stock**
- **0.0%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **53 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **141 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products capture 96% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.
**Brands**
**4 **—flat
**Sellers**
**62**
**Top-5 brand share**
**100%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**96%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**0%**
- Dixie85% - Georgia-Pacific5% - Amazon Basics5% - Dixie Ultra4% - Open — no brand owns it (0%)
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +20.6% search growth over the last 90 days.
4K3KSpike '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26Prime Day '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/health-household/dixie-paper-plates-8-5-inch/trend)
## **Top dixie paper plates 8.5 inch search terms**
- **dixie paper plates 8.5 inch**22K/yr-3.7%15.4% conv. - **dixie 8.5 inch paper plates**9K/yr+164.5%14.7% conv. - **dixie ultra paper plates 8 1/2 inch**9K/yr-6.3%9.7% conv. - **dixie 8 1/2 inch paper plates**3K/yr+12.8%18.2% conv. - **dixie plates 8 1/2 inch**4K/yr-20.9%10.1% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/health-household/dixie-paper-plates-8-5-inch/search-terms)
## **Top dixie paper plates 8.5 inch 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%20%$41K40%$83K60%$124K80%$166K1001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 6 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Dixie Medium Paper Plates 8.5 Inch 90 Count 2X Stronger* Microwave-Safe Soak-Proof Cut Resistant Disposable Plates For Everyday Breakfast Lunch & Dinner Meals**Dixie**$5.85**4.8★64,301 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0748J34WZ) [2**Dixie Ultra Disposable Paper Plates 8 inch Lunch or Light Dinner Size Printed Disposable Plates 240-count**Dixie**$32.79**4.7★159 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C1JCDCNK) [3**Dixie 8 1/2 Inch Medium-Weight Disposable Paper Plates Pathways 300 Count Bulk Case 6 Packs/50 Count Per Pack (Georgia-Pacific #UX9P300)**Dixie**$39.58**4.7★1,954 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09YYZ96VN) [4**Dixie 8.5 Inch Medium-Weight Paper Plates By GP PRO Pathways Design 500 Count (125 Disposable Plates Per Pack 4 Packs Per Case) UX9WS**Georgia-Pacific**$57.87**4.8★4,622 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B006PD28KQ) [5**Amazon Basics Everyday Disposable Paper Plates 8.62 Inch Microwave-Safe Cut Resistant Soak-Proof 100 Count Packaging May Vary**Amazon Basics**$5.52**4.7★57,729 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C2CY22B8)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Amazon Basics Everyday Disposable Paper Plates 8.62 Inch Microwave-Safe Cut Resistant Soak-Proof 100 Count Packaging May Vary**Amazon Basics**$5.52**57,729 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C2CY22B8) [**Dixie Ultra Disposable Paper Plates 8 inch Lunch or Light Dinner Size Printed Disposable Plates 240-count**Dixie**$32.79**159 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C1JCDCNK) [**Dixie 8 1/2 Inch Medium-Weight Disposable Paper Plates Pathways 300 Count Bulk Case 6 Packs/50 Count Per Pack (Georgia-Pacific #UX9P300)**Dixie**$39.58**1,954 rev4y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09YYZ96VN) [**Dixie Medium Paper Plates 8.5 Inch 90 Count 2X Stronger* Microwave-Safe Soak-Proof Cut Resistant Disposable Plates For Everyday Breakfast Lunch & Dinner Meals**Dixie**$5.85**64,301 rev8y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0748J34WZ) [**Dixie Ultra Medium Paper Plates 8.5 Inch 64 Count 3X Stronger* Heavy Duty Microwave-Safe Soak-Proof Cut Resistant Disposable Plates For Heavy Messy Meals**Dixie Ultra**$7.37**1,975 rev9y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00UJIVHVE)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Dixie 8 1/2 Inch Medium-Weight Disposable Paper Plates Pathways 300 Count Bulk Case 6 Packs/50 Count Per Pack (Georgia-Pacific #UX9P300)**Dixie**$39.58**4.7★**▲ 22%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09YYZ96VN) [**Dixie 8.5 Inch Medium-Weight Paper Plates By GP PRO Pathways Design 500 Count (125 Disposable Plates Per Pack 4 Packs Per Case) UX9WS**Georgia-Pacific**$57.87**4.8★**— 8%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B006PD28KQ) [**Dixie Medium Paper Plates 8.5 Inch 90 Count 2X Stronger* Microwave-Safe Soak-Proof Cut Resistant Disposable Plates For Everyday Breakfast Lunch & Dinner Meals**Dixie**$5.85**4.8★**— 3%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0748J34WZ) [**Amazon Basics Everyday Disposable Paper Plates 8.62 Inch Microwave-Safe Cut Resistant Soak-Proof 100 Count Packaging May Vary**Amazon Basics**$5.52**4.7★**▼ 14%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C2CY22B8) [**Dixie Ultra Disposable Paper Plates 8 inch Lunch or Light Dinner Size Printed Disposable Plates 240-count**Dixie**$32.79**4.7★**▼ 18%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C1JCDCNK)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about dixie paper plates 8.5 inch**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Value For Money**23%
*“Great Deal”*
**Strength**20%
*“Heavy duty plates”*
**Quality-Overall**19%
*“Good quality paper plates”*
**Size-Overall**6%
*“The size is just perfect, too”*
**Durability**5%
*“held up well”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%
*“Product description was accurate”*
**Ease Of Use**4%
*“Easy to handle”*
**Thickness**3%
*“They are medium size with a nice thicker edge”*
**Leak-Proof**3%
*“Leak proof”*
**Color**1%
*“Nice color”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Size-Overall**20%
*“these plates are smaller than I usually order”*
**Strength**16%
*“Extremely flimsy”*
**Quality-Overall**7%
*“It looks like a manufacturing error that bypassed quality control”*
**Thickness**6%
*“Although not thickish paper products ordered they are durable”*
**Value For Money**5%
*“Waste of money”*
**Stuck/Fused Together**3%
*“Stuck together”*
**Thin**3%
*“Too thin”*
**Weight Heavy**2%
*“Heavy plate”*
**Adhesion/Stickiness**2%
*“Terrible product, the dishes stick to each other and when you try to take off, do they break”*
**Smell**2%
*“they have an awful chemical smell”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**73%
**Value For Money**5%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%
**Leak-Proof**4%
**Smell**3%
**Quality-Overall**1%
**Thin**1%
**Color**1%
**Strength**1%
**Material Quality**1%
## **Common questions**
- **Is dixie paper plates 8.5 inch profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $207K/yr across 6 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +20.6%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (45/100).
- **How competitive is the dixie paper plates 8.5 inch niche?**
- 4 brands and 62 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 96% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in dixie paper plates 8.5 inch?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Strength, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 0.1%.
- **When does demand for dixie paper plates 8.5 inch peak?**
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.9× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the dixie paper plates 8.5 inch niche?**
- Listings span $5.52–$57.87; the average listing price is $24.83 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 21,790 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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