Is chipmunk trap profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $1.2M/yr across 17 tracked products. 3 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +492.0%. Flapen's verdict: Launch it (69/100).

How competitive is the chipmunk trap niche?

12 brands and 24 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 65% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 76% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in chipmunk trap?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Pest/Insect Control, Functionality-Overall, Durability. The return rate is 2.5%.

When does demand for chipmunk trap peak?

Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul; the busiest month runs 13.5× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the chipmunk trap niche?

Listings span $9.68–$204.40; the average listing price is $37.14 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 5,313 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

chipmunk trap

Launch it

A $1.2M/yr market growing +492.0% this quarter with returns at 2.5% — clears our launch bar.

Growth

Incredible+492.0%

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

Avg price

Incredible$37.14

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Quality gap

Great4.1★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Conversion

Great9.7%

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

Market size

Great$1.2M

$1.2M/yr · 347K searches

Returns

Good2.5%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Brand share

Okay76%

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

Price range

Okay$9.68–$204.40

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

Competition

Okay65%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Review moat

Bad5,312.59

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Signals Trending

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, chipmunk trap is a $1.2M/yr Amazon United States market (347K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 76% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul. Verdict: Launch it — 69/100.

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

chipmunk trap market data

Units sold / yr: 30K–40K; avg 1,500–2,000/product
Revenue / yr: $1.1M–$1.5M; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 9.7%
Avg BSR: #315
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 94%
Sponsored: 82%
Out of stock: 0.9%
Avg brand age: 43 months
Avg seller age: 163 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 65% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

12 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

76%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

65%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

19%

TRATPER33%
Kat Sense21%
Kensizer9%
Wanqueen8%
Gingbau5%
Anyhall5%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +492.0% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: May, Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 13.5×

Open Trend

Top chipmunk trap search terms

chipmunk trap174K/yr +637.9%7.8% conv.
chipmunk traps44K/yr +652.4%5.3% conv.
chipmunk traps that work28K/yr >1,000%6.4% conv.
chipmonk traps14K/yr +497.4%8.0% conv.
a24 rat trap11K/yr +146.6%0.7% conv.
chipmunk traps that kill6K/yr +317.7%7.2% conv.
tratper8K/yr +181.2%9.1% conv.
chipmunkinator chipmunk trap5K/yr +692.1%3.9% conv.
chipmonk traps outdoor6K/yr >1,000%8.4% conv.
a24 mouse trap4K/yr +885.0%0.4% conv.

All search terms

Top chipmunk trap 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.

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 17 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

TRATPER Rat and Chipmunk Traps. Prevents Accidental Triggering with Dual Tunneled Design. Covered Snap Traps for Humane Kill Reusable Pest Control for Rats Indoor & Outdoor Use. 2 Pack

TRATPER$22.004.1★4,282 rev

Kat Sense Covered Rat Trap & Chipmunk Trap Prevents Accidental Triggering with Tunnel Design Quick Action Pest Control Device Indoor Outdoor Mouse Trap Reusable Snap Style Rodent Control

Kat Sense$21.154.1★10,457 rev

Kensizer Humane Rat Trap Chipmunk Rodent Trap that Work for Indoor and Outdoor Small Animal - Mouse Voles Hamsters Live Cage Catch and Release 1-Pack Small 10.5 L x 5.5 W x 4.5 H

Kensizer$19.004.3★21,493 rev

Pest Control Rat Traps Set of 6 Large Snap Traps for Rats Mice & Chipmunks Indoor & Outdoor Mouse Traps Reusable Humane Mousetraps Easy to Set Fast & Effective Powerful Snap Trampas Para Ratas Grandes

Kat Sense$22.034.1★18,443 rev

Anyhall 2-Pack Rat Traps Humane Live Mouse Vole Chipmunk Trap Cage for Indoors and Outdoors (Black)

Anyhall$38.544.5★1,293 rev

Newest

by launch date

Pivmuth 2 Pack Humane Rat Traps 12.5x5.5x4.5 Reusable Mouse Traps for Indoor/Outdoor Use No-Kill Live Capture for Chipmunks Rats Mice

Pivmuth$27.57152 rev

7mo ago

Gingbau Live Chipmunk Rat Trap Humane Vole Mouse Cage Trap

Gingbau$18.735,583 rev

7mo ago

2 Pack Humane Mouse Traps Reusable Mice Trap Live Rat Cage Chipmunk Trap Indoor Outdoor for Home(Green)

Wanqueen$9.685,136 rev

10mo ago

TRATPER Rat and Chipmunk Traps. Prevents Accidental Triggering with Dual Tunneled Design. Covered Snap Traps for Humane Kill Reusable Pest Control for Rats Indoor & Outdoor Use. 2 Pack

TRATPER$22.004,282 rev

2y ago

TRATPER Rat and Chipmunk Traps. Prevents Accidental Triggering with Dual Tunneled Design. Covered Snap Traps for Humane Kill Reusable Pest Control for Rats Indoor & Outdoor Use. 4 Pack

TRATPER$39.794,282 rev

2y ago

What buyers say about chipmunk trap

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

What buyers love

Ease Of Use23%

“easy to dispose”

Pest/Insect Control15%

“Great for MICE”

Quality-Overall11%

“the quality is solid”

Value For Money6%

“Good buy for the money”

Assembly/Installation6%

“Easy to install”

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%

“As advertised”

Strength5%

“Sturdy construction”

Ease Of Cleaning5%

“Very effective, clean up is easy easy to maintain”

Design-Overall3%

“Design is good”

Durability2%

“The material is very durable”

What buyers complain about

Pest/Insect Control24%

“Doesn't kill rats”

Functionality-Overall18%

“No results”

Durability9%

“Breaks Easily”

Size-Overall7%

“So Small”

Quality-Overall6%

“the quality was cheap”

Value For Money5%

“out $25”

Strength5%

“Not sturdy enough”

Ease Of Use2%

“Not easy to use”

Material Quality2%

“Cheap tin material”

Advertised Vs Actual Product1%

“Not as advertised”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall40%

Functionality-Overall23%

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%

Mechanism Issues6%

Pest/Insect Control5%

Defective Material/Parts5%

Value For Money3%