How competitive is the 6 Inch Candles niche on Amazon United States?

35 brands and 42 sellers compete in 6 Inch Candles on Amazon United States. The top 5 6 Inch Candles products take 36% of clicks and its top 5 brands hold 52% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in 6 Inch Candles?

6 Inch Candles buyers on Amazon United States complain most about Size-Overall, Smell, Quality-Overall, the themes mined from the niche's reviews. Its return rate is 3.4%.

What does it cost to enter the 6 Inch Candles niche?

6 Inch Candles sells for $16.96 on average on Amazon United States, inside our $15–$100 sweet spot. Listings span $6.51–$43.54. The average incumbent carries 1,414 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

6 Inch Candles

6 Inch Candles shows no brand lock-in (top 5 brands take 52% of clicks), but soft demand (-32.5% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.

Flapen Score

Worth a look

Top 43% of 11,240 Home & Kitchen niches · +1 vs the category median of 49

This niche Category average · 11,240 niches

Is 6 Inch Candles profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, 6 Inch Candles is a $55K/yr Amazon United States market (61K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 52% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 50/100.

6 Inch Candles: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Worth a look. Search demand moved -32.5% over the last 90 days and 5.3% of searches end in a purchase.

$55K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr3K

Search volume / yr-32.5%61K

Conversion rate5.3%

Avg price$16.96

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 52% of demand, so 48% of the market is open.

48%

open market share

Brands · sellers35 · 42

Top-5 product click share36%

Open market48%

Avg brand age42 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.4★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 49 products

Top 6 Inch Candles products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Leor & Lair 6 Inch Short Taper Candles Pack of 8 White Candlesticks

Price: $12.81
Rating: 4.4/5
Reviews: 243
Age: 9mo ago

Tribello 6 Inch Ivory Candlesticks Pack of 8 Short Taper Candles

Price: $12.29
Rating: 4.5/5
Reviews: 1,664
Age: 5y ago

Beeswax Spell Candles 8 Pack 6 Inch Yellow Chime Short Tapers

Price: $15.14
Rating: 4.4/5
Reviews: 69
Age: 11mo ago

Leor & Lair 6 Inch Blue Candlesticks Pack of 8

Price: $12.79
Rating: 4.4/5
Reviews: 243
Age: 9mo ago

4-Pack 6 Pure Beeswax Spell Candles Natural Yellow Meditation & Ritual

Price: $9.86
Rating: 4.8/5
Reviews: 33
Age: 4mo ago

Newest

by launch date

4-Pack 6 Pure Beeswax Spell Candles Natural Yellow Meditation & Ritual

Price: $9.86
Rating: 4.8/5
Reviews: 33
Age: 4mo ago

4-Pack 6 Pure Beeswax Spell Candles Clean White Meditation & Ritual

Price: $9.52
Rating: 4.8/5
Reviews: 33
Age: 4mo ago

Leor & Lair 6 Inch Short Taper Candles Pack of 8 White Candlesticks

Price: $12.81
Rating: 4.4/5
Reviews: 243
Age: 9mo ago

Leor & Lair 6 Inch Blue Candlesticks Pack of 8

Price: $12.79
Rating: 4.4/5
Reviews: 243
Age: 9mo ago

Leor & Lair Ivory Candlesticks Pack of 8 6 Inch Taper Candles

Price: $12.92
Rating: 4.4/5
Reviews: 243
Age: 9mo ago

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (36% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

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

Brands

35 rising

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

52%

Top 20: 89%

Top-5 click share

36%

Top 20: 72%

Open market

44%

Leor & Lair20%
AGLARY11%
Tribello10%
ginitiri6%
Stonebriar5%
YOROXRG4%

6 Inch Candles demand & seasonality

Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.

Volume61KCVR5.3%Products49Brands35Top 5 Brands52%OOS Rate6.8%Rating4.4★Reviews1,414Avg BSR#182

Peak months: Jan, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.7×

Top 6 Inch Candles search terms shoppers use

The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.

6 inch taper candles18K/yr -31.2%3.6% conv.
6 inch candles16K/yr -27.2%2.7% conv.
6 candles8K/yr -22.1%1.8% conv.
taper candles 6 inch8K/yr -39.9%3.0% conv.
6 taper candles8K/yr -48.0%3.3% conv.
white taper candles 6 inch3K/yr -16.7%6.3% conv.

What reviews say buyers love and hate about 6 Inch Candles

What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.

What buyers love

80% of reviews

Brightness/Shine/Glow19%

“Nice and bright”

Quality-Overall14%

“Excellent quality”

Value For Money11%

“price is affordable”

Size-Overall7%

“fit nicely in candle holders”

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%

“Just what I needed”

What buyers complain about

68% of reviews

Size-Overall21%

“Too Big”

Smell10%

“Heavily scented”

Quality-Overall8%

“Poor quality control”

Durability6%

“These break SO easily”

Flammable5%

“there was a little smoke from blowing it out”

6 Inch Candles return rate & reasons

Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.

3.4%

Return rate

84%

Fixable by listing

The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.

1Size-Overall

57%

2Color

13%

3Advertised Vs Actual Product

4Value For Money

5Quality-Overall

Common 6 Inch Candles questions

The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.

Flapen scores 6 Inch Candles 50/100 on Amazon United States — Worth a look. The niche generates $55K/yr across 49 tracked products. 1 of 8 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved -32.5% over the last 90 days.