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title: "Intex Plunger Valve — $104K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **intex plunger valve**
**Worth a look**
Shows demand growing +463.2% this quarter, but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 26Growth 100Conversion 78Competition 61Returns 63Price range 89Avg price 94Brand share 44Review moat 69Quality gap 67
**Growth**
**Incredible****+463.2%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Avg price**
**Great****$22.72**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Great****$13.09–$38.59**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Conversion**
**Great****7.8%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Review moat**
**Good****756.17**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Quality gap**
**Good****4.3★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Returns**
**Good****2.5%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Competition**
**Good****49%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Brand share**
**Okay****79%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Market size**
**Okay****$104K**
$104K/yr · 59K searches
**Signals**[** Trending**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=trending "Search growth > 100% (90d)")
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, intex plunger valve is a $104K/yr Amazon United States market (59K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 79% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul. Verdict: Worth a look — 66/100.
Data updated Jul 24, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **intex plunger valve market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **4K–5K**
- avg 100–250/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$91K–$114K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **7.8%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#794**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **97%**
- **Sponsored**
- **87%**
- **Out of stock**
- **0.0%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **33 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **191 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 49% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**13 **▲rising
**Sellers**
**32**
**Top-5 brand share**
**79%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**49%**
Top 20: 88%
**Open market**
**17%**
- Intex34% - SHAPON25% - Ophjerg7% - Deeroll7% - POOLHOUR6% - MASCARRY4% - Open — no brand owns it (7 brands, 17%)
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +463.2% search growth over the last 90 days.
4K3KSpike '25Spike '26Prime Day '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: May, Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 62.2×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/patio-lawn-garden/intex-plunger-valve/trend)
## **Top intex plunger valve search terms**
- **intex plunger valve**11K/yr+490.1%9.5% conv. - **plunger valves for above ground pool**9K/yr+646.6%5.6% conv. - **pool plunger valve**9K/yr+544.5%5.1% conv. - **intex pool valve**6K/yr+350.2%7.3% conv. - **above ground pool valve**5K/yr+304.3%2.8% conv. - **intex plunger valves for above ground pool**4K/yr+408.1%8.5% conv. - **intex valve**4K/yr+440.4%7.2% conv. - **intex pool shut off valve**3K/yr+517.8%7.4% conv. - **intex pool plunger valve**3K/yr+492.9%8.1% conv. - **plunger valve**3K/yr+422.1%4.3% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/patio-lawn-garden/intex-plunger-valve/search-terms)
## **Top intex plunger valve 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%$5K10%$10K15%$16K20%$21K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket 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.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Intex Above Ground Plunger Valves with Gaskets & Nuts Replacement Part (2 Pack)**Intex**$23.26**4.6★8,338 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00EIMRZGS) [2**SHAPON Plunger Valve Compatible with Intex Pool Parts and Accessories On/Off Plunger Valve Replacement for Above Ground Swimming Pool and Pool Filter Pump (2 Pack)**SHAPON**$21.48**4.4★436 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B2RTNWJV) [3**Intex Above Ground Plunger Valves with Gaskets & Nuts + Hose Adapters (2 Each)**Intex**$28.23**4.5★1,174 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07H8MLV3X) [4**SHAPON Plunger Valve Compatible with Intex Pool Parts and Accessories On/Off Plunger Valve Replacement for Above Ground Swimming Pool and Pool Filter Pump (1 Pack)**SHAPON**$16.29**4.6★259 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B2RWLDDX) [5![[PATENTED] Deeroll Pool Plunger Valve Plus for Above Ground Pool - 2-in-1 Plunger Valve Replacement Parts Pool Accessories 1/4 Inch Pool Pipe Holder with Plunger Valve](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31Rd6-v-IoL.jpg)**\[PATENTED\] Deeroll Pool Plunger Valve Plus for Above Ground Pool - 2-in-1 Plunger Valve Replacement Parts Pool Accessories 1/4 Inch Pool Pipe Holder with Plunger Valve**Deeroll**$18.92**4.6★651 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B5GWTCGH)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Plunger Valve Replacement for Intex Above Ground Swimming Pool Systems - Heavy Duty On/Off Pool Valve - Filter Pumps and Pool Accessories - Easy Installation & Leak-Proof Design (1 Pack)**FizzCove**$13.09**38 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GPZKW14X) [**POOLHOUR Plunger Valve with Pipe Holder & Pool Hose Adapter Above Ground Pool Pump Replacement Parts Compatible with I*tex/Col*m*n Pool 2 Pack**POOLHOUR**$37.92**57 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GGYZQMBW) [**POOLHOUR Above Ground Pool Inlet & Return Replacement Kit with Plunger Valve 1.5 Outlet Strainer Connector & Jet Nozzle & Strainer Grid Compatible with I*tex/Col*m*n Pool Parts & Sand Pumps**POOLHOUR**$37.16**32 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GGYNK148) [**Above Ground Plunger Valves with Pool Hose Adapter B for Intex Above Ground Pool & Pump Pool Parts and Accessories On/Off Plunger Valve Replacement & 25009 Hose Conversion Adapter 1 1/4 to 1 1/2**Ophjerg**$27.77**41 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DZMQ3YT3) [**SHAPON Above Ground Swimming Pool Plunger Valve & Swimming Pool Pipe Holder Set- Replacement Pool Accessories Compatible with Intex Pools (2 Each)**SHAPON**$37.16**166 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DWDMCZVN)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Plunger Valve Replacement for Intex Above Ground Swimming Pool Systems - Heavy Duty On/Off Pool Valve - Filter Pumps and Pool Accessories - Easy Installation & Leak-Proof Design (1 Pack)**FizzCove**$13.09**3.6★**▲ 37%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GPZKW14X) [**MASCARRY Split Swimming Pool Hose Plunger Valve 2 in 1 Hose Plunger Valve Above Ground Pools Accessories On Off Plunger Valves Swimming Pool Part for Filter Circulation System**MASCARRY**$14.49**4.5★**▲ 35%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BV2PNB4W) [![[PATENTED] Deeroll Pool Plunger Valve Plus for Above Ground Pool - 2-in-1 Plunger Valve Replacement Parts Pool Accessories 1/4 Inch Pool Pipe Holder with Plunger Valve(2PCS) (2 Pack-New)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31qgdsqpulL.jpg)**\[PATENTED\] Deeroll Pool Plunger Valve Plus for Above Ground Pool - 2-in-1 Plunger Valve Replacement Parts Pool Accessories 1/4 Inch Pool Pipe Holder with Plunger Valve(2PCS) (2 Pack-New)**Deeroll**$34.92**4.6★**▲ 31%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B3MQRTCS) [**POOLHOUR Above Ground Pool Inlet & Return Replacement Kit with Plunger Valve 1.5 Outlet Strainer Connector & Jet Nozzle & Strainer Grid Compatible with I*tex/Col*m*n Pool Parts & Sand Pumps**POOLHOUR**$37.16**4.2★**▲ 31%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GGYNK148) [**SHAPON Plunger Valve Compatible with Intex Pool Parts and Accessories On/Off Plunger Valve Replacement for Above Ground Swimming Pool and Pool Filter Pump (1 Pack)**SHAPON**$16.29**4.6★**▲ 17%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B2RWLDDX)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about intex plunger valve**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Size-Overall**14%
*“The fit is secure”*
**Assembly/Installation**13%
*“Easy to set up”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**8%
*“As advertised”*
**Leak-Proof**7%
*“No Leaks”*
**Quality-Overall**6%
*“For now, I'm very impressed with the build quality and completeness of the kit”*
**Ease Of Use**5%
*“Very, very convenient”*
**Durability**5%
*“This is a durable”*
**Filtration**5%
*“This allows for much easier filter changes, pump upgrades, or sand pump maintenance”*
**Value For Money**4%
*“Worth the money”*
**Pressure**4%
*“Handy Valves with Bend Pressure Relief”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Leak-Proof**35%
*“They leak”*
**Size-Overall**11%
*“Doesnt quite fit”*
**Quality-Overall**7%
*“Cheaply Made”*
**Durability**5%
*“One broke right away”*
**Functionality-Overall**3%
*“Did Not Work”*
**Value For Money**2%
*“Not worth it”*
**Material Quality**2%
*“the little plastic clamp seems a waste of material”*
**Assembly/Installation**2%
*“But worse, as a first time pool owner, after I got it all installed, I couldn't find a way to determine what setting it was on”*
**Ease Of Use**2%
*“Easy to replace when the seal on your old one goes bad”*
**Filtration**1%
*“This one only stops the bottom that leads to the filter”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**54%
**Leak-Proof**17%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%
**Connectivity-Overall**5%
**Defective Material/Parts**4%
**Functionality-Overall**4%
**Value For Money**2%
**Mechanism Issues**2%
**Quality-Overall**1%
**Add-Ons/Attachments**1%
## **Common questions**
- **Is intex plunger valve profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $104K/yr across 30 tracked products. 5 of 6 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +463.2%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (66/100).
- **How competitive is the intex plunger valve niche?**
- 13 brands and 32 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 49% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 79% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in intex plunger valve?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Leak-Proof, Size-Overall, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 2.5%.
- **When does demand for intex plunger valve peak?**
- Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul; the busiest month runs 62.2× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the intex plunger valve niche?**
- Listings span $13.09–$38.59; the average listing price is $22.72 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 756 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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