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paper mache pumpkins

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A small market ($4K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 1Growth 98Conversion 5Competition 21Returns 23Price range 68Avg price 85Brand share 40Review moat 46Quality gap 60

Growth

Incredible+220.2%

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

Avg price

Great$18.82

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Good$9.72–$26.07

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

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Okay1,866

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Brand share

Okay81%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Returns

Bad5.5%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Competition

Bad75%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Conversion

Bad0.4%

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

Market size

Bad$4K

$4K/yr · 60K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, paper mache pumpkins is a $4K/yr Amazon United States market (60K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 81% of demand. Demand peaks in Sep–Oct. Verdict: Skip it — 41/100.

Data updated Jul 30, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

paper mache pumpkins market data

Units sold / yr
2K–3K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$38K–$47K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
0.4%
Avg BSR
#811
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
63%
Out of stock
38.3%
Avg brand age
34 months
Avg seller age
249 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 75% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

7 rising

Sellers

9

Top-5 brand share

81%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

75%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

8%

  • winemana20%
  • Ogrmar19%
  • WESAPPINC17%
  • Sophena13%
  • BESTTOYHOME12%
  • Winlyn11%
  • Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 8%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 97 weeks — +220.2% search growth over the last 90 days.
18K13KSpike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNov

Peak months: Sep, Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 444.8×

Top paper mache pumpkins search terms

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  • paintable pumpkins for crafts12K/yr
  • foam craft pumpkins5K/yr
All search terms

Top paper mache pumpkins 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%10%$42720%$85330%$1K40%$2K1001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 8 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about paper mache pumpkins

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

What buyers love

Size-Overall50%

“Great size variety”

Durability17%

“durable”

Quality-Overall17%

“The quality matches the price”

Weight Light17%

“Super lightweight”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall100%

“SMALL SIZE”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall36%
Value For Money27%
Advertised Vs Actual Product27%
Smell9%

Common questions

Is paper mache pumpkins profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $4K/yr across 8 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +220.2%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (41/100).
How competitive is the paper mache pumpkins niche?
7 brands and 9 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 75% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 81% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in paper mache pumpkins?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall. The return rate is 5.5% — above our launch gate.
When does demand for paper mache pumpkins peak?
Demand peaks in Sep–Oct; the busiest month runs 444.8× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the paper mache pumpkins niche?
Listings span $9.72–$26.07; the average listing price is $18.82 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,866 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.