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title: "Nurse Candle — $44K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 68/100 · $44K/yr market · 27K searches/yr. A failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **nurse candle**
**Worth a look**
Shows low returns (0.8%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 11Growth 92Conversion 88Competition 71Returns 96Price range 74Avg price 77Brand share 88Review moat 92Quality gap 21
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.8%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Growth**
**Great****+102.9%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Review moat**
**Great****156.87**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Conversion**
**Great****10.2%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Brand share**
**Great****47%**
top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche
**Avg price**
**Great****$15.77**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Good****$6.49–$39.42**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Competition**
**Good****42%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Quality gap**
**Bad****4.7★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Market size**
**Bad****$44K**
$44K/yr · 27K searches
**Signals**[** Trending**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=trending "Search growth > 100% (90d)") [** No Dominant Brand**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=no_dominant_brand "Top brand's click share < 20%") [** Low Review Barrier**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=low_review_barrier "Top brand's reviews < 500")
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, nurse candle is a $44K/yr Amazon United States market (27K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 47% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 68/100.
Data updated Jul 31, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **nurse candle market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **2K–3K**
- avg 0–100/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$32K–$39K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **10.2%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#1,452**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **87%**
- **Out of stock**
- **15.7%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **24 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **174 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 42% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**29 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**31**
**Top-5 brand share**
**47%**
Top 20: 91%
**Top-5 click share**
**42%**
Top 20: 81%
**Open market**
**49%**
- Craftique14% - GIFTGRIN11% - LUMELOOM8% - Maracco8% - EmDryze6% - MOTVZC4%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 103 weeks — +102.9% search growth over the last 90 days.
3K2KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Holiday '25Spike '26 seasonDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: May, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 6.3×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/home-kitchen/nurse-candle/trend)
## **Top nurse candle 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%4%$2K8%$4K12%$5K16%$7K1101001K10K 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**Craftique Nurse Gifts for Women Men- Funny Nurse Candle Nursing School**Craftique**$12.17**4.8★290 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DF7HN9CX) [2**Nurses Week Candle Gifts for Nurse Nursing School Graduation Gift Cool LPN RN Gifts for Nursing Students Nurse Practitioner New Future Nurses 7oz Vanilla Lavender Scent**Maracco**$13.00**5.0★8 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GLNWZR1V) [3**LUMELOOM Nurse Gifts for Women Female- 9oz Lavender Scented Soy Wax Candle**LUMELOOM**$11.44**4.7★96 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DGQC498T) [4**Nurse Gifts for Nurses Female Christmas Nurse Gifts for Women Appreciation Thank You Gift for Medical Assistant Practitioner RN CNA Nursing Student Funny Birthday Gift Ideas Lavender Candle**GIFTGRIN**$8.50**4.8★76 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GMPZRPXJ) [5**Nurses Week Gifts for Nurse Gifts for Women Scented Candles Female Gift for New Nurses Graduation Gift Nursing Presents for Woman Nursing School Students Presents Ideas Medical Assistant**EmDryze**$6.49**4.6★25 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CL6QHCBM)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Nurse Gifts for Nurses Female Christmas Nurse Gifts for Women Appreciation Thank You Gift for Medical Assistant Practitioner RN CNA Nursing Student Funny Birthday Gift Ideas Lavender Candle**GIFTGRIN**$8.50**76 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GMPZRPXJ) [**Wick and Wit Nurse Mode Calm in Chaos Gift Set Nurse Gifts for Women Nurse Appreciation Gifts Premium Vanilla Lavender Soy Candle 50+ Hour Burn Ready to Gift**Wick & Wit**$11.83**45 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G94QWNXW) [**Nurses Week Candle Gifts for Nurse Nursing School Graduation Gift Cool LPN RN Gifts for Nursing Students Nurse Practitioner New Future Nurses 7oz Vanilla Lavender Scent**Maracco**$13.00**8 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GLNWZR1V) [**SteadStyle Nurse Gifts for Women Men Nursing School Graduation Gifts**SteadStyle**$13.59**6 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G7Y69FXY) [**Kosmickiss Funny Nurse Gifts for Women Men Nursing Student Gifts Nurse Week Appreciation Graduation Retirement Gift Natural Soy Wax Lavender Scented Candle**Kosmickiss**$11.75**20 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FQSHLLV7)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Gifts for Nurses Scented Candles Funny Nurse Week Gift for Women Men Natural Soy Candle-I Will Stab You**HitToys**$12.69**4.5★**▲ 221%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DZBK93ZD) [**Nurses Week Candle Gifts for Nurse Nursing School Graduation Gift Cool LPN RN Gifts for Nursing Students Nurse Practitioner New Future Nurses 7oz Vanilla Lavender Scent**Maracco**$13.00**5.0★**▲ 215%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GLNWZR1V) [**Nurse Gifts for Nurses Female Christmas Nurse Gifts for Women Appreciation Thank You Gift for Medical Assistant Practitioner RN CNA Nursing Student Funny Birthday Gift Ideas Lavender Candle**GIFTGRIN**$8.50**4.8★**▲ 163%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GMPZRPXJ) [**SteadStyle Nurse Gifts for Women Men Nursing School Graduation Gifts**SteadStyle**$13.59**4.7★**▲ 135%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G7Y69FXY) [**Fairys Gift Candle for New RN Registered Nurse Gifts for Women Congrats on Passing The NCLEX Future RN Gifts for Nurses Week Funny Birthday Graduation Presents for Nursing School Students Grads**Fairy's Gift**$15.65**4.9★**▲ 98%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FBRYF2CZ)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about nurse candle**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Smell**38%
*“Clean fragrance”*
**Gifting Purpose**34%
*“Great gift”*
**Quality-Overall**9%
*“Its a great quality candle”*
**Fun/Entertainment Experience**5%
*“good for a laugh”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%
*“is exactly as described”*
**Value For Money**2%
*“The value was great”*
**Brightness/Shine/Glow**2%
*“Cool nurse candle”*
**Size-Overall**1%
*“Perfect size for a small gift to give”*
**Ease Of Use**1%
*“It was an easy”*
**Design-Overall**0%
*“This one looked the most refined to me”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Smell**46%
*“Smell terrible”*
**Size-Overall**20%
*“Its a smaller candle”*
**Quality-Overall**18%
*“Cheaply made”*
**Gifting Purpose**3%
*“My best friend got a lot of giggles out of this gift”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Smell**51%
**Value For Money**12%
**Size-Overall**9%
**Leak-Proof**8%
**Gifting Purpose**7%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%
**Defective Material/Parts**3%
**Functionality-Overall**2%
**Shape/Style**2%
**Ease Of Use**1%
## **Common questions**
- **Is nurse candle profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $44K/yr across 39 tracked products. 0 of 10 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +102.9%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (68/100).
- **How competitive is the nurse candle niche?**
- 29 brands and 31 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 42% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 47% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in nurse candle?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Smell, Size-Overall, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 0.8%.
- **When does demand for nurse candle peak?**
- Demand peaks in May–Dec; the busiest month runs 6.3× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the nurse candle niche?**
- Listings span $6.49–$39.42; the average listing price is $15.77 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 157 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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