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alpine cockroach gel bait

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Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 20Growth 69Conversion 70Competition 4Returns 96Price range 95Avg price 95Brand share 0Review moat 21Quality gap 17

Returns

Incredible0.9%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Incredible$35.99

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Incredible$25.88–$40.52

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

Conversion

Good6.4%

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

Growth

Good+50.0%

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

Review moat

Bad12,032.5

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Market size

Bad$78K

$78K/yr · 34K searches

Quality gap

Bad4.7★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Competition

Bad95%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Brand share

Bad100%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, alpine cockroach gel bait is a $78K/yr Amazon United States market (34K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Jul–Aug–Sep–Oct. Verdict: Skip it — 43/100.

Data updated Jul 23, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

alpine cockroach gel bait market data

Units sold / yr
3K–3K
avg 500–750/product
Revenue / yr
$90K–$108K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
6.4%
Avg BSR
#281
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
50%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
67 months
Avg seller age
157 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 95% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

4 rising

Sellers

23

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

95%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • BASF71%
  • Alpine15%
  • USA Supply10%
  • Syngenta5%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +50.0% search growth over the last 90 days.
1K600Spike '25Prime Day '25Prime Day '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.4×

Top alpine cockroach gel bait search terms

  • alpine cockroach gel bait23K/yr
  • alpine roach gel bait6K/yr
  • alpine roach killer5K/yr
All search terms

Top alpine cockroach gel bait 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%15%$12K30%$23K45%$35K60%$47K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 6 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about alpine cockroach gel bait

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

What buyers love

Pest/Insect Control42%

“Bug killer”

Quality-Overall18%

“Absolutely effective product”

Value For Money9%

“value for money”

Ease Of Use6%

“Easy to use”

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

“Works as advertised”

Strength3%

“And very effective”

Smell2%

“No odor no mess”

Ease Of Cleaning2%

“We keep a very clean house”

Functionality-Overall2%

“DEF KEEPS THE ROACHES AWAY AND KILLS THEM”

Durability1%

“I think it lasts a fairly long time as well”

What buyers complain about

Pest/Insect Control44%

“pest than we thought”

Functionality-Overall16%

“saw absolutely no results”

Value For Money6%

“Price can be lower”

Contamination4%

“They only temporarily scattered the bugs”

Moist/Dry3%

“Overnight the next morning it was so dry”

Durability3%

“Doesnt hold up for second use”

Ease Of Use2%

“Difficult to use”

Ease Of Cleaning2%

“it's just a mess to clean up”

Quality-Overall1%

“Poor Quality”

Hard Feel1%

“Hard Product”

Top return reasons

Functionality-Overall36%
Pest/Insect Control17%
Value For Money11%
Advertised Vs Actual Product10%
Moist/Dry7%
Defective Material/Parts6%
Size-Overall3%
Product Condition2%
Leak-Proof2%
Ease Of Use1%

Common questions

Is alpine cockroach gel bait profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $78K/yr across 6 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +50.0%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (43/100).
How competitive is the alpine cockroach gel bait niche?
4 brands and 23 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 95% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in alpine cockroach gel bait?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Pest/Insect Control, Functionality-Overall, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.9%.
When does demand for alpine cockroach gel bait peak?
Demand peaks in Jul–Aug–Sep–Oct; the busiest month runs 2.4× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the alpine cockroach gel bait niche?
Listings span $25.88–$40.52; the average listing price is $35.99 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 12,033 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.