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hanging stars

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A small market ($59K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 15Growth 22Conversion 37Competition 91Returns 38Price range 69Avg price 47Brand share 96Review moat 56Quality gap 33

Brand share

Incredible33%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Competition

Great24%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Price range

Good$3.84–$40.35

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

Review moat

Good1,244.76

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Avg price

Okay$11.59

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Returns

Okay4.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Okay2.9%

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

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Growth

Bad-6.6%

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

Market size

Bad$59K

$59K/yr · 172K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, hanging stars is a $59K/yr Amazon United States market (172K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 33% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov. Verdict: Skip it — 48/100.

Data updated Jul 23, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

hanging stars market data

Units sold / yr
4K–5K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$46K–$58K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
2.9%
Avg BSR
#692
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
95%
Out of stock
0.1%
Avg brand age
34 months
Avg seller age
174 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (24% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

76 falling

Sellers

95

Top-5 brand share

33%

Top 20: 66%

Top-5 click share

24%

Top 20: 52%

Open market

63%

  • Pink Blume10%
  • HPUCLZI7%
  • Patelai6%
  • Cheerland5%
  • BEISHIDA5%
  • ChicQuench4%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 85 weeks — -6.6% search growth over the last 90 days.
7K5KSpike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26DecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.4×

Top hanging stars search terms

  • starry night decorations30K/yr
  • star birthday decorations24K/yr
  • celestial party decor12K/yr
  • under the stars party decorations16K/yr
  • star hanging decorations11K/yr
  • celestial party decorations17K/yr
  • reach for the stars decorations6K/yr
  • hanging stars for ceiling10K/yr
  • hanging star9K/yr
  • celestial decorations6K/yr
All search terms

Top hanging stars 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%2%$1K4%$2K6%$4K8%$5K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market 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.

What buyers say about hanging stars

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

What buyers love

Brightness/Shine/Glow21%

“Nice and bright”

Quality-Overall13%

“Excellent Product”

Value For Money9%

“Great deal”

Advertised Vs Actual Product9%

“As described”

Color7%

“The colors are amazing”

Ease Of Use5%

“Easy to use”

Design-Overall4%

“Value and nice design”

Size-Overall3%

“the sizing is accurate”

Durability2%

“Great colors very durable”

Assembly/Installation2%

“simple to set up”

What buyers complain about

Durability11%

“Broke instantly”

Quality-Overall8%

“Cheap Quality”

Size-Overall8%

“These are small candies”

Battery Life6%

“battery doesnt last long”

Brightness/Shine/Glow5%

“Not very bright”

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

“Not as advertised”

Functionality-Overall4%

“It never worked”

Ease Of Use4%

“awkward to use”

Assembly/Installation3%

“Difficult to set up”

Strength3%

“They aren't the sturdiest”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall26%
Advertised Vs Actual Product11%
Brightness/Shine/Glow9%
Value For Money8%
Color8%
Functionality-Overall7%
Quality-Overall5%
Bulb Flicker/Dimming/Color4%
Defective Material/Parts4%
Material Quality2%

Common questions

Is hanging stars profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $59K/yr across 93 tracked products. 9 of 16 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -6.6%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (48/100).
How competitive is the hanging stars niche?
76 brands and 95 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 24% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 33% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in hanging stars?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Quality-Overall, Size-Overall. The return rate is 4.0%.
When does demand for hanging stars peak?
Demand peaks in Nov; the busiest month runs 2.4× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the hanging stars niche?
Listings span $3.84–$40.35; the average listing price is $11.59 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,245 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.