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title: "Mole Eliminator Trap — $62K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **mole eliminator trap**
**Worth a look**
Shows a sweet-spot price point ($42.39 avg), but brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 98% of clicks) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 16Growth 77Conversion 79Competition 15Returns 54Price range 95Avg price 95Brand share 4Review moat 49Quality gap 90
**Avg price**
**Incredible****$42.39**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Incredible****$20.76–$74.43**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Quality gap**
**Great****4.1★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Conversion**
**Great****7.9%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Growth**
**Great****+63.8%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Returns**
**Good****2.9%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Review moat**
**Okay****1,591**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Market size**
**Bad****$62K**
$62K/yr · 19K searches
**Competition**
**Bad****82%**
top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
**Brand share**
**Bad****98%**
top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
**Signals**[** Out of Stock**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=out_of_stock "OOS rate > 10%")
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, mole eliminator trap is a $62K/yr Amazon United States market (19K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 98% of demand. Demand peaks in Jun–Jul. Verdict: Worth a look — 51/100.
Data updated Jul 23, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **mole eliminator trap market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **2K–2K**
- avg 100–250/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$64K–$85K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **7.9%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#656**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **92%**
- **Sponsored**
- **83%**
- **Out of stock**
- **10.1%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **43 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **167 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products capture 82% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.
**Brands**
**6 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**20**
**Top-5 brand share**
**98%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**82%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**0%**
- Wire Tek44% - POlAFLEX38% - Schadro11% - DPOD3% - YardYield2% - Wanqueen2%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 101 weeks — +63.8% search growth over the last 90 days.
700500Spike '24Spike '25Spike '26 seasonDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.1×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/patio-lawn-garden/mole-eliminator-trap/trend)
## **Top mole eliminator trap search terms**
- **mole eliminator trap**8K/yr+88.0%6.8% conv. - **mole eliminator**5K/yr+74.7%4.1% conv. - **wiretek mole trap**2K/yr+35.4%8.8% conv. - **wire tek 1001 easyset mole eliminator trap**2K/yr+32.2%13.6% conv. - **easy step mole eliminator**1K/yr-7.8%5.9% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/patio-lawn-garden/mole-eliminator-trap/search-terms)
## **Top mole eliminator 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.
0%10%$6K20%$12K30%$19K40%$25K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 12 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Wire Tek 1001 EasySet Mole Eliminator Trap (1)**Wire Tek**$41.06**4.2★8,735 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000SDKGC6) [2**2 Pack Mole Traps Galvanized Steel Scissor Trap Reusable Mole Trap Killer Easy Set Trap for Lawns**POlAFLEX**$41.12**4.0★2,336 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BK85R95L) [3**Wire Tek 1001 Easyset Mole Eliminator Trap (2 Pack) Mole Traps That Kill Best Scissor Mole Trap Mole Killer for Lawns Mole Traps for Lawns - MADE IN THE USA!!**Wire Tek**$69.84**4.3★4,182 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B06XTVMF4H) [4**Mole Traps 2 Pack Scissor Mole Trap with Rust-Proof Steel & High-Resilience Spring**Schadro**$40.52**3.8★82 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GGHBHD7R) [5**Mole Trap Scissor 2 Pack Upgraded Mole Traps for Lawns that Kill Best Galvanized Steel Mole Killer Step Setup**POlAFLEX**$41.06**4.1★1,907 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C5C1Y2F3)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Mole Traps 2 Pack Scissor Mole Trap with Rust-Proof Steel & High-Resilience Spring Reusable Outdoor Mole Killer for Lawn Garden & Farm One-Step Setup Quick Capture Gopher & Vole Trap**Schadro**$39.69**18 rev2mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GZSYFLXD) [**2 Pack Mole Traps that Kill Best Vole Traps Outdoor Use Scissor for Lawns Mole Trap Easy to Set Galvanized Steel Reusable Quick Capture Gopher**Wanqueen**$37.82**29 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GZNHC7H3) [**Mole Traps 2 Pack Scissor Mole Trap with Rust-Proof Steel & High-Resilience Spring**Schadro**$40.52**82 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GGHBHD7R) [**Metal Mole Trap with Spring-Loaded Mechanism Mole Trap Killer mole Traps that Kill Best 4-Pack Red Markers**POlAFLEX**$74.43**67 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FQ5JHTQG) [**Mole Traps that Kill Best 2 Pack Scissor Mole Trap Sleek Black Stainless Steel Finish**POlAFLEX**$40.07**605 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DJVDLBRR)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Mole Traps 2 Pack Scissor Mole Trap with Rust-Proof Steel & High-Resilience Spring Reusable Outdoor Mole Killer for Lawn Garden & Farm One-Step Setup Quick Capture Gopher & Vole Trap**Schadro**$39.69**4.3★**▲ 169%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GZSYFLXD) [**2 Pack Mole Traps that Kill Best Vole Traps Outdoor Use Scissor for Lawns Mole Trap Easy to Set Galvanized Steel Reusable Quick Capture Gopher**Wanqueen**$37.82**4.4★**▲ 167%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GZNHC7H3) [**Mole Traps 2 Pack Scissor Mole Trap with Rust-Proof Steel & High-Resilience Spring**Schadro**$40.52**3.8★**▲ 96%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GGHBHD7R) [**POlAFLEX Mole Traps Easy Setup Mole Traps that Kill The Best Reusable Mole Scissors Trap for Lawn**POlAFLEX**$24.44**3.8★**▲ 23%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BX5L4VV7) [**Wire Tek 1001 EasySet Mole Eliminator Trap (1)**Wire Tek**$41.06**4.2★**▲ 19%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000SDKGC6)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about mole eliminator trap**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Pest/Insect Control**18%
*“These are by far the best mole traps i have ever used”*
**Ease Of Use**16%
*“Easy to use”*
**Quality-Overall**12%
*“Great quality and reliable when purchased”*
**Assembly/Installation**10%
*“Quick set up, quick results”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**9%
*“AS ADVERTISED”*
**Value For Money**7%
*“Money well spent”*
**Strength**5%
*“Well built”*
**Durability**3%
*“Very durable”*
**Design-Overall**3%
*“Good Design”*
**Functionality-Overall**2%
*“It works”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Functionality-Overall**22%
*“Not effective at all”*
**Pest/Insect Control**19%
*“Never caught anything”*
**Ease Of Use**10%
*“Difficult to set”*
**Assembly/Installation**9%
*“Can be a little bit of a pain to set”*
**Value For Money**5%
*“These are a little bit pricey”*
**Quality-Overall**4%
*“garbage”*
**Durability**4%
*“After a week of use”*
**Size-Overall**2%
*“Too big”*
**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**1%
*“no instructions how to use them”*
**Design-Overall**1%
*“Not a good design”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Functionality-Overall**35%
**Assembly/Installation**13%
**Mechanism Issues**11%
**Size-Overall**9%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**7%
**Pest/Insect Control**5%
**Defective Material/Parts**5%
**Ease Of Use**4%
**Strength**2%
**Value For Money**2%
## **Common questions**
- **Is mole eliminator trap profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $62K/yr across 12 tracked products. 4 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +63.8%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (51/100).
- **How competitive is the mole eliminator trap niche?**
- 6 brands and 20 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 82% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 98% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in mole eliminator trap?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Pest/Insect Control, Ease Of Use. The return rate is 2.9%.
- **When does demand for mole eliminator trap peak?**
- Demand peaks in Jun–Jul; the busiest month runs 4.1× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the mole eliminator trap niche?**
- Listings span $20.76–$74.43; the average listing price is $42.39 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,591 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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