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# **fall candles**
**Worth a look**
Shows demand growing +155.9% this quarter, but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 65Growth 96Conversion 38Competition 79Returns 95Price range 64Avg price 83Brand share 77Review moat 72Quality gap 67
**Growth**
**Incredible****+155.9%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.9%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Avg price**
**Great****$18.11**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Competition**
**Great****36%**
top-5 click share — an open shelf
**Brand share**
**Great****58%**
top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche
**Review moat**
**Good****626.21**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Quality gap**
**Good****4.3★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Market size**
**Good****$620K**
$620K/yr · 1.1M searches
**Price range**
**Good****$6.16–$30.95**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Conversion**
**Okay****3.0%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Signals**[** Trending**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=trending "Search growth > 100% (90d)") [** Out of Stock**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=out_of_stock "OOS rate > 10%")
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, fall candles is a $620K/yr Amazon United States market (1.1M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 58% of demand. Demand peaks in Aug–Sep–Oct. Verdict: Worth a look — 75/100.
Data updated Jul 31, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **fall candles market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **60K–80K**
- avg 750–1,000/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$1.1M–$1.4M**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **3.0%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#1,244**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **69%**
- **Out of stock**
- **19.9%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **42 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **145 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (36% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.
**Brands**
**28 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**72**
**Top-5 brand share**
**58%**
Top 20: 92%
**Top-5 click share**
**36%**
Top 20: 72%
**Open market**
**38%**
- Yankee Candle27% - Village Candle12% - AOOVOO10% - Putart4% - CANDLE-LITE4% - CJVIUS4%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +155.9% search growth over the last 90 days.
175K125KSpike '24Spike '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Aug, Sep, Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 79.1×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/home-kitchen/fall-candles/trend)
## **Top fall candles search terms**
- **pumpkin candle**311K/yr+190.9%2.6% conv. - **fall candle**301K/yr+313.1%1.7% conv. - **pumpkin spice candle**146K/yr+75.4%3.6% conv. - **pumpkin candles**78K/yr+359.9%1.6% conv. - **autumn candles**22K/yr+78.7%1.0% conv. - **spiced pumpkin**5K/yr+104.3%0.4% conv. - **autumn candle**25K/yr+114.0%0.7% conv. - **pumpkin spice candles**18K/yr+48.4%2.8% conv. - **fall candles clearance**63K/yr+71.7%1.0% conv. - **candles fall**21K/yr+348.2%1.9% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/home-kitchen/fall-candles/search-terms)
## **Top fall candles 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%5%$31K10%$62K15%$93K20%$124K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Yankee Candle Spiced Pumpkin Fall Scented Candle 22oz Large Jar with up to 150 Hour Burn Time Giftable**Yankee Candle**$16.01**4.4★1,420 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F3DRTCB2) [2**Village Candle Spiced Pumpkin Large Apothecary Jar Scented Candle 21.25 oz.**Village Candle**$18.18**4.5★4,845 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B002YX0GAA) [3**Scented Candles for Home 2 Pack Wood Wick Pumpkin Spice Scented Candles 22.6 oz Natural Soy Wax Candles with Gift Box Long Lasting Candles for Home Decor Gifts for Women**CJVIUS**$20.21**4.0★28 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FM3V9N48) [4**Pumpkin Spice Candle; 9.7 oz: 55 Hrs Burn Time Soy Wax Orange Frosted Jar with Crackling Wooden Wick & Luxury Gift Box: Pumpkin Spice Scented Candle by Spotless Candles**Spotless Leopard**$15.38**4.3★583 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CZRSPCZT) [5**Fall Decorations for Home - Fall Candles Gifts for Women Natural Soy Wax Pumpkin Spice Scented Candles**Lihome**$10.74**4.3★188 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C9J1J5WS)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**AOOVOO 6 Pack Fall Candles Set - 42oz Autumn Candle Gift for Home Scented**AOOVOO**$30.88**40 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GRH63BJK) [**AOOVOO Fall Candles Set - 4 Pack Candles for Home Scented 28 oz Natural Soy Wax 200 Hour Long Lasting Autumn Gifts Set for Women Men Fall Fragrance of Pumpkin/Apple Cinnamon/Clove/Wheat Vanilla**AOOVOO**$26.31**653 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GR8J9L53) [**AOOVOO Fall Scented Candles - 6 PC Soy Candle 42 oz**AOOVOO**$30.95**71 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GR8NM59C) [**Scented Candles for Home 2 Pack Wood Wick Pumpkin Spice Scented Candles 22.6 oz Natural Soy Wax Candles with Gift Box Long Lasting Candles for Home Decor Gifts for Women**CJVIUS**$20.21**28 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FM3V9N48) [**LumiSpace Pumpkin Spice Soy Wax Candle Fall Seasonal Decor 50+ Hours Burn Time Halloween & Thanksgiving Gift Eco-Friendly**LumiSpace**$10.76**4 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FCFKCKGM)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**AOOVOO Fall Candles Set - 4 Pack Candles for Home Scented 28 oz Natural Soy Wax 200 Hour Long Lasting Autumn Gifts Set for Women Men Fall Fragrance of Pumpkin/Apple Cinnamon/Clove/Wheat Vanilla**AOOVOO**$26.31**4.5★**▲ 914%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GR8J9L53) [**AOOVOO Pumpkin Spice Candles - 9 oz Scented Candles Aromatherapy Candle Soy Candle for Home Scented**AOOVOO**$10.22**3.6★**▲ 911%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GTNKN4K2) [**AOOVOO Fall Scented Candles - 6 PC Soy Candle 42 oz**AOOVOO**$30.95**4.4★**▲ 900%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GR8NM59C) [**AOOVOO 6 Pack Fall Candles Set - 42oz Autumn Candle Gift for Home Scented**AOOVOO**$30.88**4.4★**▲ 897%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GRH63BJK) [**LumiSpace Pumpkin Spice Soy Wax Candle Fall Seasonal Decor 50+ Hours Burn Time Halloween & Thanksgiving Gift Eco-Friendly**LumiSpace**$10.76**5.0★**▲ 871%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FCFKCKGM)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about fall candles**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Smell**70%
*“Cozy Fragrance”*
**Brightness/Shine/Glow**6%
*“the light is more than sufficient to set the mood”*
**Quality-Overall**5%
*“Great quality candle with long burn time”*
**Value For Money**4%
*“Good value”*
**Gifting Purpose**3%
*“Great gift”*
**Durability**2%
*“Long-lasting candle”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**1%
*“as advertised”*
**Color**1%
*“Color is beautiful”*
**Size-Overall**1%
*“Size is great”*
**Strength**1%
*“Very strong”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Smell**63%
*“The fragrance is just barely noticeable”*
**Quality-Overall**8%
*“Not the best purchase”*
**Value For Money**7%
*“Not a good value for the cost”*
**Size-Overall**4%
*“Candle is bigger than it looks in the picture”*
**Heating**1%
*“Doesn't give off a ton of heat”*
**Natural Resource Wastage**1%
*“Waste of Money”*
**Wood Quality**1%
*“the wood wick broke”*
**Durability**1%
*“just doesnt last long”*
**Flammable**1%
*“I didnt feel comfortable leaving it burning for very long because it didnt seem to burn cleanly or safely”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**1%
*“The price is high for a simple little candle that doesnt smell as advertised”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Smell**70%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%
**Value For Money**4%
**Size-Overall**3%
**Color**3%
**Functionality-Overall**3%
**Heating**2%
**Product Condition**2%
**Flammable**2%
**Defective Material/Parts**2%
## **Common questions**
- **Is fall candles profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $620K/yr across 42 tracked products. 1 of 9 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +155.9%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (75/100).
- **How competitive is the fall candles niche?**
- 28 brands and 72 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 36% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 58% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in fall candles?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Smell, Quality-Overall, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.9%.
- **When does demand for fall candles peak?**
- Demand peaks in Aug–Sep–Oct; the busiest month runs 79.1× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the fall candles niche?**
- Listings span $6.16–$30.95; the average listing price is $18.11 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 626 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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