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softball blanket

Worth a look

Shows a thin review moat (63 avg reviews), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 26Growth 48Conversion 42Competition 79Returns 82Price range 90Avg price 95Brand share 68Review moat 97Quality gap 24

Review moat

Incredible63.08

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Avg price

Incredible$23.21

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Great$9.49–$93.76

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

Returns

Great1.7%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Competition

Great36%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Brand share

Good64%

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

Growth

Okay+18.3%

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

Conversion

Okay3.4%

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

Market size

Okay$110K

$110K/yr · 140K searches

Quality gap

Bad4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, softball blanket is a $110K/yr Amazon United States market (140K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 64% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 59/100.

Data updated Jul 17, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

softball blanket market data

Units sold / yr
5K–6K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$116K–$139K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
3.4%
Avg BSR
#1,471
Page quality
0%
Prime
96%
Sponsored
96%
Out of stock
14.1%
Avg brand age
23 months
Avg seller age
238 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (36% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

38 rising

Sellers

44

Top-5 brand share

64%

Top 20: 88%

Top-5 click share

36%

Top 20: 76%

Open market

33%

  • Hillsuren24%
  • HunnmingRe20%
  • KING DARE11%
  • SIOQCKIS5%
  • Zolumy4%
  • Newwiee4%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 103 weeks — +18.3% search growth over the last 90 days.
9K7KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 5.2×

Top softball blanket search terms

  • softball blanket90K/yr
  • softball blankets for girls30K/yr
  • softball blankets9K/yr
  • softball throw blanket5K/yr
  • personalized softball blanket6K/yr
All search terms

Top softball blanket 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%3%$3K6%$7K9%$10K12%$13K1101001K 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 softball blanket

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

What buyers love

Soft Feel30%

“Extremely soft”

Gifting Purpose12%

“Given as a gift and received with joy and excitement”

Quality-Overall7%

“It feels well-made”

Comfort-Overall7%

“Very comfy”

Size-Overall6%

“Good size”

Warmth5%

“Soft and warm”

Value For Money4%

“Affordable”

Color4%

“Colors were really pretty”

Design-Overall3%

“The design is colorful and fun, making it a great gift for softball players or fans”

Thickness3%

“It is on the thinner side which is great for us in AZ”

What buyers complain about

Thickness28%

“Thought for the price it would be a little thicker”

Size-Overall11%

“It is very large”

Quality-Overall6%

“Cheap”

Strength6%

“small and flimsy”

Color6%

“not as vibrant as the picture shows”

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

“I guess I didnt read the description thoroughly”

Thin5%

“very thin, cheap quality”

Material Quality2%

“Low quality material”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall22%
Thin16%
Advertised Vs Actual Product14%
Material Quality9%
Color9%
Quality-Overall6%
Assembly/Installation4%
Value For Money4%
Stain Resistance3%
Thickness3%

Common questions

Is softball blanket profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $110K/yr across 51 tracked products. 3 of 30 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +18.3%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (59/100).
How competitive is the softball blanket niche?
38 brands and 44 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 36% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 64% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in softball blanket?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Thickness, Size-Overall, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 1.7%.
When does demand for softball blanket peak?
Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 5.2× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the softball blanket niche?
Listings span $9.49–$93.76; the average listing price is $23.21 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 63 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.