Is nurse balloons profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $29K/yr across 63 tracked products. 0 of 17 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +109.0%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (63/100).

How competitive is the nurse balloons niche?

36 brands and 48 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 25% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 44% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in nurse balloons?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Inflation/Deflation, Value For Money, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 2.8%.

When does demand for nurse balloons peak?

Demand peaks in Apr–May; the busiest month runs 12.7× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the nurse balloons niche?

Listings span $3.91–$25.49; the average listing price is $10.49 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 147 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

nurse balloons

Worth a look

Shows demand growing +109.0% this quarter, but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Growth

Great+109.0%

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

Review moat

Great147.41

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Brand share

Great44%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Competition

Great25%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Returns

Good2.8%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Conversion

Good4.3%

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

Price range

Okay$3.91–$25.49

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

Avg price

Okay$10.49

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Market size

Bad$29K

$29K/yr · 65K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, nurse balloons is a $29K/yr Amazon United States market (65K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 44% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr–May. Verdict: Worth a look — 63/100.

Data updated Jul 10, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

nurse balloons market data

Units sold / yr: 3K–3K; avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr: $26K–$31K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 4.3%
Avg BSR: #5,644
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 95%
Sponsored: 78%
Out of stock: 5.5%
Avg brand age: 27 months
Avg seller age: 212 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (25% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

36 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

44%

Top 20: 87%

Top-5 click share

25%

Top 20: 62%

Open market

51%

CYMYLAR12%
TONIFUL11%
Skylety8%
Sumind7%
DUBEDAT6%
RUIANSI5%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 58 weeks — +109.0% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Apr, May · busiest ÷ quietest = 12.7×

Open Trend

Top nurse balloons search terms

nurse balloons25K/yr +132.5%3.3% conv.
rn balloons11K/yr +52.5%3.2% conv.
nurses week balloons5K/yr +437.1%4.2% conv.
nursing balloons6K/yr +107.8%2.8% conv.
nurse balloon5K/yr +128.4%2.7% conv.
nurse balloons decorations5K/yr +69.8%2.4% conv.
rn balloons graduation5K/yr +15.8%3.2% conv.
medical balloons4K/yr +43.7%0.9% conv.

All search terms

Top nurse balloons 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.

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

2Pcs Nurse Cap Balloons/Nurse Party Decorations/Nurse Graduation Decorations/Nursing Graduation Party Supplies/Nursing School Graduation Party Decorations/Nurse Appreciation Party Decor

CYMYLAR$7.024.6★123 rev

142Pcs Nurse Party Decoration Nurse Graduation Week Red White Blue Balloons for Nurse Graduation Nurse Party Decoration Supplies

DUBEDAT$16.864.8★25 rev

Sumind 60 Pieces Nurse Balloons Party Decoration Supplies Nursing Latex Balloons Nurse Graduation Party Decorations for Nursing Graduation RN Themed Parties

Sumind$13.454.6★449 rev

SYNUO Nurse Hat Foil Balloons/ 27inch Nurse Party Decorations/Nurse Graduation Party Decorations/Nursing Graduation Party Supplies (5Pcs)

SYNUO$9.374.3★11 rev

Whaline 24 Pcs Nurse Graduation Balloons Set Congrats Nurse Party Balloons 18 Inch Red Silver Foil Balloon for Graduation Party Supplies Home School Backdrop Decorations

Whaline$16.474.4★26 rev

Newest

by launch date

24PCS Nurse Cap Balloons Nurse Balloon With Pink Heart Balloons For nurse graduation party decorations nurse party decorations(Nurse Balloons)

MAJUSTA$8.9329 rev

5mo ago

JarThenaAMCS 24Pcs Nurse Graduation Balloon 18 Inch 2026 Congrats Grad Party Decoration Large Foil Balloons Pink Silver Nurse Life Balloons for Medical School Classroom

JarThenaAMCS$15.252 rev

7mo ago

50PCS Nurse Balloons Nursing Latex Balloon Decorations for RN Theme Medical School Graduation Nurse Week Decor Retirement Party Supplies

GORUI$10.274 rev

8mo ago

Nurse Cap Balloons Thank You Nurses Red Heart Shaped Balloon RN Graduation Nurses Week Themed Balloons Nursing Graduation/Nurse Practitioner Grad/Nurses School Office Party Decorations Supplies

Zafête$9.917 rev

10mo ago

Skylety 48 Pieces Nurse Balloons 12 Inch Congrats Nursing Latex Balloons Bulk Party Decoration Supplies Nursing School Graduation Decoration for Happy Nurse Week Cna (Red Blue and White)

Skylety$11.23273 rev

1y ago

What buyers say about nurse balloons

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

What buyers love

Durability15%

“very durable”

Color15%

“I also like that the color scheme fits the theme well”

Quality-Overall14%

“The quality is excellent”

Design-Overall10%

“The design is super cute and definitely gets people smiling and talking”

Advertised Vs Actual Product10%

“They look exactly as pictured”

Size-Overall10%

“perfect size”

Material Quality6%

“The balloon also seemed to be made of good quality material”

Value For Money6%

“Very good value”

Ease Of Use4%

“Very easy and pretty”

Inflation/Deflation3%

“Easy to inflate and very durable”

What buyers complain about

Inflation/Deflation29%

“Deflates easily”

Value For Money17%

“Not worth it”

Quality-Overall14%

“Balloon quality is not good”

Leak-Proof10%

“These balloons leaked”

Size-Overall7%

“The letters are a little small”

Smell7%

“The only down side to these is that the smell is horrible”

Color7%

“Also the colors didnt match in the word nurse”

Thickness2%

“The latex feels like your standard party balloon material: thin”

Functionality-Overall2%

“I could understand one not working”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall37%

Value For Money19%

Color10%

Inflation/Deflation10%

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%

Functionality-Overall5%

Quality-Overall2%

Leak-Proof2%

Defective Material/Parts2%

Certifications1%

Common questions

Is nurse balloons profitable to sell on Amazon United States?: The niche generates $29K/yr across 63 tracked products. 0 of 17 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +109.0%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (63/100).
How competitive is the nurse balloons niche?: 36 brands and 48 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 25% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 44% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in nurse balloons?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Inflation/Deflation, Value For Money, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 2.8%.
When does demand for nurse balloons peak?: Demand peaks in Apr–May; the busiest month runs 12.7× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the nurse balloons niche?: Listings span $3.91–$25.49; the average listing price is $10.49 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 147 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.