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Post Hole Digger

Pass

Post Hole Digger scores 69 out of 100, a Pass. Shoppers spend an estimated $3.1M a year here, search demand grew +50.5% this quarter, and an estimated 2.0% of orders come back.

Flapen Score
69
69 / 100
Top 8% of 8,839 Patio, Lawn & Garden niches · +13 vs the category median of 56
Market size
$3.1M/yr1.2M searches / yr
90-day growth
+50.5%search demand this quarter
Competition
43%top-5 click share · 24 brands · 43 sellers

Flapen Score

Post Hole Digger against its category

The dotted line is the Patio, Lawn & Garden average. Past it, Post Hole Digger is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

69Pass
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Post Hole Digger market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Post Hole Digger 1.2M times last year and spent an estimated $3.1M. The top 5 brands take 54% of clicks. Demand peaks in Apr–May. Flapen scores it 69 out of 100, a Pass.

01 · Demand

An estimated 2.2% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 1.2M times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 2.2% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +50.5% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $3.1M a year.

Searches, last 12 months
1.2M
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+50.5%
Conversion, latest week
2.2%
Market size, estimated
$3.1Ma year
Peak month
April2.7× the quietest month
Top search term
post hole digger353K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $114.30.

Listings sell for $114.30 on average, from $11.57 to $344.07. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 20K to 25K a year. The average listing sells 750 to 1,000 of them. At $114.30 that is $86K to $114K a year per listing.

Average price
$114.30above the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$11.57–$344.07
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
20K–25K
Units per listing a year
750–1,000
Revenue per listing a year
$86K–$114K
Returns
2.0%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is ads.

90% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 74% ship with Prime. On an average day, 6.4% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #23 within Farm & Ranch. It carries 1,133 reviews at 4.25 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
90%
Prime listings
74%
Out of stock, average day
6.4%
Average rank
#23in Farm & Ranch
Average rating
4.25 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
1,133per listing
Listings tracked
31

04 · Newcomers

5 of last year's 7 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

7 products launched here in the last 12 months. 5 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 42 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
7
Successful launches
5Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
42 months

Products

Top Post Hole Digger products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

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Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 43% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

Brands

24 falling

Sellers

43

Top-5 brand share

54%

Top 20: 95%

Top-5 click share

43%

Top 20: 83%

Open market

41%

  • Brand 123%
  • Brand 211%
  • Brand 37%
  • Brand 47%
  • Brand 56%
  • Brand 65%

Demand

Post Hole Digger search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

35K25KSpike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Apr, May · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.7×

Search terms

Top Post Hole Digger search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • post hole digger353K/yr
  • auger229K/yr
  • auger post hole digger174K/yr
  • hole digger70K/yr
  • post hole digger gas powered57K/yr
  • post hole auger65K/yr
  • earth auger54K/yr
  • post digger25K/yr
  • gas auger24K/yr
  • augers & posthole diggers21K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Post Hole Digger

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

16%of positive reviews mention “Quality-Overall”
12%of negative reviews mention “Durability”
2.0%of orders come back
“didn't last”
A buyer, on “Durability”12% of negative reviews mention the same topic

Every topic

Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.

Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.

16 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Post Hole Digger questions

Answered from the same tracked data.