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# **1.5 hp pool pump inground**
**Skip it**
Pricing outside the sweet spot ($577.66 avg) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 44Growth 72Conversion 11Competition 70Returns 46Price range 0Avg price 0Brand share 51Review moat 70Quality gap 68
**Growth**
**Good****+55.1%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Competition**
**Good****43%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Review moat**
**Good****716.5**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Quality gap**
**Good****4.3★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Brand share**
**Good****74%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Returns**
**Okay****3.3%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Market size**
**Okay****$233K**
$233K/yr · 46K searches
**Conversion**
**Bad****0.9%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Avg price**
**Bad****$577.66**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Bad****$129.63–$2124.94**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Signals**[** Low Review Barrier**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=low_review_barrier "Top brand's reviews < 500") [** High Price**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=high_price "Avg price > $50")
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, 1.5 hp pool pump inground is a $233K/yr Amazon United States market (46K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 74% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul–Aug. Verdict: Skip it — 49/100.
Data updated Jul 24, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **1.5 hp pool pump inground market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **250–500**
- avg 0–100/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$144K–$289K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **0.9%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#3,281**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **63%**
- **Sponsored**
- **84%**
- **Out of stock**
- **5.3%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **34 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **181 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 43% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**21 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**59**
**Top-5 brand share**
**74%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**43%**
Top 20: 80%
**Open market**
**22%**
- Jandy24% - AQUASTRONG24% - Generic17% - VIVOHOME6% - Leomru4% - Pentair3%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +55.1% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K1KSpike '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.9×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/patio-lawn-garden/1-5-hp-pool-pump-inground/trend)
## **Top 1.5 hp pool pump inground search terms**
- **jandy pool pump**25K/yr+30.2%0.3% conv. - **2.5 hp pool pump**8K/yr+108.3%1.1% conv. - **jandy pool pumps**8K/yr+82.7%0.0% conv. - **sta rite pool pump**4K/yr+86.3%0.1% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/patio-lawn-garden/1-5-hp-pool-pump-inground/search-terms)
## **Top 1.5 hp pool pump inground 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%5%$12K10%$23K15%$35K20%$47K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Jandy FHPM 1.0 FloPro Single Speed 1-Horsepower Swimming Pool Pump**Jandy**$910.11**4.2★30 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B002SG7O2Q) [2**Jandy FLOPRO 2.7HP VS PMP With SpeedSet Controller | VSFHP270DV2AS**Generic**$1980.06**3.2★4 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FSK1N8FB) [3**Jandy VS FlOPRO Variable Speed PMP 1.85 HP 230/115 V 2 AUX Relays No Controller | VSFHP185DV2A**Generic**$1719.88**5.0★1 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FY5MHXGM) [4**Aquastrong Variable Speed Pool Pump 2 HP 220V 10566GPH In/Above Pool Pump Energy Efficient High Flow Powerful Self Primming Swimming Pool Pumps with Filter Basket**AQUASTRONG**$645.46**4.6★179 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G2LSZQJC) [5**Jandy VS FloPro VSFHP185DV2AS Variable Speed Pool Pump 1.85 THP 115/230V Energy Efficient Pool Pump**Jandy**$1959.66**5.0★1 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H27SCVGF)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Jandy VS FloPro VSFHP185DV2AS Variable Speed Pool Pump 1.85 THP 115/230V Energy Efficient Pool Pump**Jandy**$1959.66**1 rev2mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H27SCVGF) [**Hxgexin Swimming Pool Pump 2.5HP 8880 GPH Flow Rate Pool Pump 1850W In/Above Ground Pool Pumps Self Priming Pump 110V for Residential/Commercial Pools Spas and Hot Tubs Landscape Fountains**Hxgexin**$154.08**10 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GRGP7JJS) [**Vidapool Variable Speed Pool Pump In/Above Pool Pump with Filter Basket 3 HP 220V 11100GPH**Vidapool**$969.04**37 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GGHKR8CP) [**Aquastrong Variable Speed Pool Pump 2 HP 220V 10566GPH In/Above Pool Pump Energy Efficient High Flow Powerful Self Primming Swimming Pool Pumps with Filter Basket**AQUASTRONG**$645.46**179 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G2LSZQJC) [**Aquastrong Riptide Series 2 HP In/Above Ground Pool Pump 220V Dual Speed Up to 8 586 GPH High Flow Pure Copper Motor Energy Efficient Self Priming with Filter Basket**AQUASTRONG**$290.19**125 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G14JPBD8)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Jandy VS FloPro VSFHP185DV2AS Variable Speed Pool Pump 1.85 THP 115/230V Energy Efficient Pool Pump**Jandy**$1959.66**5.0★**▲ 116%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H27SCVGF) [**Jandy JDY FLOPRO 2.7HP VS PMP VSFHP270DV2AS**Jandy**$2124.94**0.0★**▲ 115%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FL88DLL3) [**Vidapool Variable Speed Pool Pump In/Above Pool Pump with Filter Basket 3 HP 220V 11100GPH**Vidapool**$969.04**4.6★**▲ 115%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GGHKR8CP) [**Aquastrong Riptide Series 2 HP In/Above Ground Pool Pump 220V Dual Speed Up to 8 586 GPH High Flow Pure Copper Motor Energy Efficient Self Priming with Filter Basket**AQUASTRONG**$290.19**4.5★**▲ 112%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G14JPBD8) [**Aquastrong 2HP In/Above Ground Pool Pump with Timer 220V 8917GPH High Flow Powerful Self Primming Swimming Pool Pumps with Filter**AQUASTRONG**$249.03**4.2★**▲ 106%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FY2F8KG8)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about 1.5 hp pool pump inground**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Value For Money**16%
*“Excellent Value”*
**Assembly/Installation**16%
*“Ease of installation”*
**Quality-Overall**11%
*“This Doheny pump is a quality product”*
**Pressure**11%
*“the pressure of this pump is amazing”*
**Strength**6%
*“Still going strong”*
**Ease Of Use**6%
*“Easy to use”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%
*“As advertised”*
**Motor Power**3%
*“Quiet motor”*
**Durability**3%
*“Well made and built to last”*
**Size-Overall**3%
*“Fit perfect”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Durability**30%
*“failed within months”*
**Leak-Proof**11%
*“it leaked”*
**Quality-Overall**8%
*“Quality control could use improvement”*
**Functionality-Overall**6%
*“It will not turn on”*
**Value For Money**4%
*“figured it would be cheap”*
**Assembly/Installation**3%
*“Had issues with install”*
**Pressure**3%
*“they cant handle the pressure”*
**Motor Issues**2%
*“the motor will not come on”*
**Size-Overall**2%
*“None of the fittings match”*
**Heating**2%
*“Runs very hot”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**24%
**Functionality-Overall**12%
**Defective Material/Parts**12%
**Motor Issues**7%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%
**Value For Money**5%
**Leak-Proof**4%
**Connectivity-Overall**3%
**Filtration**3%
**Durability**3%
## **Common questions**
- **Is 1.5 hp pool pump inground profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $233K/yr across 38 tracked products. 10 of 11 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +55.1%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (49/100).
- **How competitive is the 1.5 hp pool pump inground niche?**
- 21 brands and 59 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 43% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 74% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in 1.5 hp pool pump inground?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Leak-Proof, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 3.3%.
- **When does demand for 1.5 hp pool pump inground peak?**
- Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul–Aug; the busiest month runs 2.9× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the 1.5 hp pool pump inground niche?**
- Listings span $129.63–$2124.94; the average listing price is $577.66 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 717 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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