hurricane candles
Worth a lookShows a sweet-spot price point ($54.61 avg), but high returns (8.7%) keeps it on the watch list.
Avg price
Great$54.61avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Competition
Great24%top-5 click share — an open shelf
Brand share
Great44%top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche
Review moat
Great404.35avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Market size
Good$390K$390K/yr · 480K searches
Price range
Good$7.77–$169.17cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Quality gap
Okay4.5★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Growth
Okay+0.8%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Conversion
Bad1.5%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Returns
Bad8.7%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, hurricane candles is a $390K/yr Amazon United States market (480K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 44% of demand. Demand peaks in Oct–Nov. Verdict: Worth a look — 53/100.
Data updated Aug 3, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
hurricane candles market data
- Units sold / yr
- 8K–10K
- avg 0–100/product
- Revenue / yr
- $437K–$546K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 1.5%
- Avg BSR
- #629
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 99%
- Sponsored
- 96%
- Out of stock
- 4.4%
- Avg brand age
- 30 months
- Avg seller age
- 175 days
Competition & brand share
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (24% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.Brands
44 rising
Sellers
50
Top-5 brand share
44%
Top 20: 85%
Top-5 click share
24%
Top 20: 58%
Open market
51%
- Homjoy16%
- Wehomai10%
- TBWIND8%
- Zomiol5%
- DYMFADFB5%
- Fixwal5%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +0.8% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.3×
Top hurricane candles search terms
- hurricane vases106K/yr
- glass cylinder vase66K/yr
- glass cylinder vases for centerpieces47K/yr
- bases para centros de mesa30K/yr
- cylinder vases for centerpieces29K/yr
- candle vases31K/yr
- glass cylinder vases22K/yr
- hurricane vase22K/yr
- clear cylinder vases20K/yr
- low vases for centerpieces14K/yr
Top hurricane 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.
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
48 Pack Glass Cylinder Vases 4 6 8 10 Inch Tall Clear Flower Vase Hurricane Floating Candle Holder for Table Centerpiece Wedding Home Decor
Homjoy$114.474.6★1,059 rev
Wehomai 48pcs Glass Cylinder Vases 4 5 6 Inch for Centerpieces Small Clear Flower Vases for Wedding Decorations and Indoor Home Decor Hurricane Candle Holder for Table Shelf Party
Wehomai$53.314.4★38 rev
TBWIND 12pcs Glass Cylinder Vases for Centerpieces 6 Inch Clear Flower Vases for Wedding Decorations and Indoor Home Decor Hurricane Candle Holder for Table Shelf Party
TBWIND$34.634.7★525 rev
Fixwal 12pcs Clear Glass Cylinder Flower Vases 4 6 8 10 Inch Tall Cylinder Vases for Centerpieces Glass Flower Vase Floating Candle Holder Vase for Table Shelf Party Wedding Home Decor
Fixwal$26.104.7★254 rev
DYMFADFB 12pcs Glass Cylinder Vases for Centerpieces - 6 Inch Tall Flower Vase for Wedding Decorations Clear Glass Flower Vases Floating Candle Holder for Table Centerpiece Wedding Home Dcor
DYMFADFB$34.634.7★472 rev
Newest
by launch dateWehomai 48pcs Glass Cylinder Vases 4 5 6 Inch for Centerpieces Small Clear Flower Vases for Wedding Decorations and Indoor Home Decor Hurricane Candle Holder for Table Shelf Party
Wehomai$53.3138 rev
Wehomai 24pcs Glass Cylinder Vases 4 5 6 Inch for Centerpieces Small Clear Flower Vases for Wedding Decorations and Indoor Home Decor Hurricane Candle Holder for Table Shelf Party
Wehomai$35.1238 rev
Wehomai 72pcs Glass Cylinder Vases for Centerpieces 4 6 8 10 Inch Clear Flower Vases for Wedding Decorations and Indoor Home Decor Hurricane Candle Holder for Table Shelf Party
Wehomai$118.6538 rev
48pcs Glass Vase Cylinder for Centerpieces 4 4 4.7 6Inch Tall Small Flower Glass Clear Home Decor Centerpiece Table Flower Vase Decorations for WeddingHoliday
KRNDUMA$65.96272 rev
Zomiol Glass Cylinder Vase Set of 18 for Centerpieces 4 4.7 6 inch Tall Clear Vase Floating Candle Holder for Wedding Table Home Dcor and Party
Zomiol$39.52100 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum48pcs Glass Vase Cylinder for Centerpieces 4 4 4.7 6Inch Tall Small Flower Glass Clear Home Decor Centerpiece Table Flower Vase Decorations for WeddingHoliday
KRNDUMA$65.964.4★
Wehomai 24pcs Glass Cylinder Vases 4 5 6 Inch for Centerpieces Small Clear Flower Vases for Wedding Decorations and Indoor Home Decor Hurricane Candle Holder for Table Shelf Party
Wehomai$35.124.4★
Wehomai 72pcs Glass Cylinder Vases for Centerpieces 4 6 8 10 Inch Clear Flower Vases for Wedding Decorations and Indoor Home Decor Hurricane Candle Holder for Table Shelf Party
Wehomai$118.654.4★
Wehomai 48pcs Glass Cylinder Vases 4 5 6 Inch for Centerpieces Small Clear Flower Vases for Wedding Decorations and Indoor Home Decor Hurricane Candle Holder for Table Shelf Party
Wehomai$53.314.4★
PNJHDZ Set of 12 Glass Cylinder Vases for Centerpieces with 8 Pack Vase Filler 12 Pearl String 24 White Floating Candles for Table Centerpieces for Wedding Party Home Decor 5 6 8 Inch
PNJHDZ$60.414.4★
What buyers say about hurricane candles
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“These vases are great quality”
“4 variety of sizes make these convenient”
“Very affordable”
“sleek they look”
“As advertised”
“thickness are very good for the price point”
“Sturdy”
“easy to use”
“it was very sturdy glass looks very durable”
“they still look pretty once styled”
What buyers complain about
“bigger than I expected”
“They are a bit thin”
“Easily broken”
“Poor Quality Arrived Scratched Already”
“Wrong pricing”
“Completely different than shown in the pictures”
“Easily breakable”
“One of the candle holders was broken”
“Box was relatively heavy weight”
“DIRTY”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is hurricane candles profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $390K/yr across 94 tracked products. 9 of 16 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +0.8%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (53/100).
- How competitive is the hurricane candles niche?
- 44 brands and 50 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 24% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 44% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in hurricane candles?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Thickness, Strength. The return rate is 8.7% — above our launch gate.
- When does demand for hurricane candles peak?
- Demand peaks in Oct–Nov; the busiest month runs 2.3× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the hurricane candles niche?
- Listings span $7.77–$169.17; the average listing price is $54.61 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 404 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.