How competitive is the 6 Inch Cast Iron Skillet niche on Amazon United States?

7 brands and 56 sellers compete in 6 Inch Cast Iron Skillet on Amazon United States. The top 5 6 Inch Cast Iron Skillet products take 85% of clicks and its top 5 brands hold 92% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in 6 Inch Cast Iron Skillet?

6 Inch Cast Iron Skillet buyers on Amazon United States complain most about Size-Overall, Quality-Overall, Rusts/Corrodes, the themes mined from the niche's reviews. Its return rate is 4.6%.

What does it cost to enter the 6 Inch Cast Iron Skillet niche?

6 Inch Cast Iron Skillet sells for $18.46 on average on Amazon United States, inside our $15–$100 sweet spot. Listings span $11.27–$30.39. The average incumbent carries 36,993 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

6 Inch Cast Iron Skillet

a deep review moat (36,993 avg reviews) — 6 Inch Cast Iron Skillet doesn't clear our bar today.

Flapen Score

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Ranks 9,707 of 11,240 Home & Kitchen niches · −12 vs the category median of 49

This niche Category average · 11,240 niches

Is 6 Inch Cast Iron Skillet profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, 6 Inch Cast Iron Skillet is a $69K/yr Amazon United States market (40K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 92% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 37/100.

6 Inch Cast Iron Skillet: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Not really. Search demand moved -1.4% over the last 90 days and 9.4% of searches end in a purchase.

$69K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr4K

Search volume / yr-1.4%40K

Conversion rate9.4%

Avg price$18.46

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 92% of demand, so 8% of the market is open.

open market share

Brands · sellers7 · 56

Top-5 product click share85%

Open market8%

Avg brand age47 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.3★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 9 products

Top 6 Inch Cast Iron Skillet 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

Lodge Seasoned Cast Iron Skillet 6.5 Inches - PFAS-Free Non-Toxic Cookware - Use with an Oven Stove Grill or Campfire - Naturally Non-Stick & Oven Safe

Price: $12.93
Rating: 4.6/5
Reviews: 144,788
Age: 19y ago

MOZUVE 6 Inch Cast Iron Skillet Frying Pan with Drip-Spouts Pre-seasoned Oven Safe Cookware Camping Indoor and Outdoor Cooking Grill Safe Restaurant Chef Quality

Price: $12.93
Rating: 4.3/5
Reviews: 1,460
Age: 5y ago

KEJJNYER 4 Pack Black Cast Iron Skillet 6 Inch Nonstick

Price: $29.26
Rating: 4.4/5
Reviews: 35
Age: 2y ago

Victoria 6.5-Inch Cast Iron Skillet Pre-Seasoned Cast-Iron Frying Pan with Long Handle Made in Colombia

Price: $11.27
Rating: 4.5/5
Reviews: 36,902
Age: 12y ago

LDHHYH 4 Pack Mini Cast Iron Skillet 6 Inch Small Cast Iron Frying Pan Pre-Seasoned Cast Iron Skillet Set Black Non-Stick Mini Cast Iron Cookware for Stove Oven Grill Safe Indoor and Outdoor Use

Price: $30.39
Rating: 3.3/5
Reviews: 4
Age: 8mo ago

Newest

by launch date

LDHHYH 4 Pack Mini Cast Iron Skillet 6 Inch Small Cast Iron Frying Pan Pre-Seasoned Cast Iron Skillet Set Black Non-Stick Mini Cast Iron Cookware for Stove Oven Grill Safe Indoor and Outdoor Use

Price: $30.39
Rating: 3.3/5
Reviews: 4
Age: 8mo ago

Pre-Seasoned Cast Iron Skillet Black 6 Inch Mini Frying Pan with Handle

Price: $11.79
Rating: 4.0/5
Reviews: 12
Age: 10mo ago

KEJJNYER 4 Pack Black Cast Iron Skillet 6 Inch Nonstick

Price: $29.26
Rating: 4.4/5
Reviews: 35
Age: 2y ago

MOZUVE 6 Inch Cast Iron Skillet Frying Pan with Drip-Spouts Pre-seasoned Oven Safe Cookware Camping Indoor and Outdoor Cooking Grill Safe Restaurant Chef Quality

Price: $12.93
Rating: 4.3/5
Reviews: 1,460
Age: 5y ago

Lodge Wildlife Series - 6.5 Cast Iron Skillet with Wolf Scene

Price: $16.47
Rating: 4.7/5
Reviews: 2,189
Age: 7y ago

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products capture 85% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

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

Brands

7 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

92%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

85%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

Lodge62%
MOZUVE12%
KEJJNYER6%
Victoria6%
LDHHYH6%
Backcountry Iron4%
Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 4%)

6 Inch Cast Iron Skillet demand & seasonality

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

Volume40KCVR9.4%Products9Brands7Top 5 Brands92%OOS Rate0.0%Rating4.3★Reviews36,993Avg BSR#352

Peak months: Jan, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.0×

Top 6 Inch Cast Iron Skillet search terms shoppers use

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

6 inch cast iron skillet20K/yr -7.7%7.1% conv.
6 cast iron skillet11K/yr -0.6%5.4% conv.
small cast iron skillet 6 inch5K/yr +16.1%4.2% conv.
cast iron skillets 6 inch4K/yr +5.3%8.9% conv.

What reviews say buyers love and hate about 6 Inch Cast Iron Skillet

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

What buyers love

73% of reviews

Size-Overall21%

“come in all sizes”

Quality-Overall13%

“Good quality”

Cooking Experience9%

“Great item, very useful if you love to cook a lot”

Value For Money6%

“Really nice skillet for a great price”

Ease Of Use4%

“Super convenient”

What buyers complain about

83% of reviews

Size-Overall35%

“Wrong size delivered 3 times”

Quality-Overall12%

“Cheap and worst product”

Rusts/Corrodes11%

“Came dirty and Rusted”

Adhesion/Stickiness8%

“Its %100 sticky”

Cooking Experience6%

“Dont even think youre going to cook an omelette in this”

6 Inch Cast Iron Skillet return rate & reasons

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

4.6%

Return rate

83%

Fixable by listing

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

1Size-Overall

78%

2Rusts/Corrodes

3Advertised Vs Actual Product

4Weight Heavy

5Adhesion/Stickiness

Common 6 Inch Cast Iron Skillet questions

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

Flapen scores 6 Inch Cast Iron Skillet 37/100 on Amazon United States — Skip it. The niche generates $69K/yr across 9 tracked products. 0 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved -1.4% over the last 90 days.