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title: "Purple Martin Gourds — $71K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 49/100 · $71K/yr market · 41K searches/yr · $182.19 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **purple martin gourds**

**Skip it**

Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($2.97–$969.64) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 18Growth 19Conversion 12Competition 71Returns 97Price range 9Avg price 49Brand share 53Review moat 95Quality gap 95

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.6%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Quality gap**

**Incredible****4.0★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Review moat**

**Great****106.3**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Competition**

**Good****43%**

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

**Brand share**

**Good****73%**

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

**Avg price**

**Okay****$182.19**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Growth**

**Bad****-12.4%**

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

**Market size**

**Bad****$71K**

$71K/yr · 41K searches

**Conversion**

**Bad****0.9%**

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

**Price range**

**Bad****$2.97–$969.64**

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

**Signals**[** Low Review Barrier**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=low_review_barrier "Top brand's reviews < 500") [** Quality Gap**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=quality_gap "Avg rating < 4.0") [** High Price**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=high_price "Avg price > $50") [** 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, purple martin gourds is a $71K/yr Amazon United States market (41K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 73% of demand. Demand peaks in Feb–Mar–Apr–May. Verdict: Skip it — 49/100.

Data updated Jul 9, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **purple martin gourds market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**750–1K**</dd><dd>avg 0–100/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$137K–$182K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**0.9%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#1,177**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**30%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**85%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**32.9%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**69 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**199 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products take 43% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**14 **▲rising

**Sellers**

**17**

**Top-5 brand share**

**73%**

Top 20: 93%

**Top-5 click share**

**43%**

Top 20: 86%

**Open market**

**20%**

- Yaocom38% - BestNest11% - NaturalRoots10% - Bird Abode Supergourds9% - --7% - Panacea6%

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -12.4% search growth over the last 90 days.

2K1KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Holiday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Feb, Mar, Apr, May · busiest ÷ quietest = 8.0×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/patio-lawn-garden/purple-martin-gourds/trend)

## **Top purple martin gourds search terms**

- **purple martin gourds**30K/yr-11.2%0.9% conv. - **martin gourds**7K/yr-28.7%0.6% conv. - **purple martin gourd houses**4K/yr+8.2%0.8% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/patio-lawn-garden/purple-martin-gourds/search-terms)

## **Top purple martin gourds 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%4%$3K8%$6K12%$9K16%$11K1101001K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Yaocom Complete Purple Martin Gourds and Pole Package Include 15 Telescoping Martin House Pole 8 Gourd House and 4 Hangers & Mounting Accessories Durable Birdhouse Mounting System-Easy Assembly](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ecZM+DomL.jpg)**Yaocom Complete Purple Martin Gourds and Pole Package Include 15 Telescoping Martin House Pole 8 Gourd House and 4 Hangers & Mounting Accessories Durable Birdhouse Mounting System-Easy Assembly**Yaocom**$181.79**3.0★11 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FPCF22PK) [2![Troyers SuperGourd with Crescent Entry & Porch Starling-Resistant Purple Martin Gourd with Side Access Port](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21bYY5MVHXL.jpg)**Troyers SuperGourd with Crescent Entry & Porch Starling-Resistant Purple Martin Gourd with Side Access Port**Bird Abode Supergourds**$49.63**4.8★9 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B005W849L6) [3![Martin Birdhouse Gourd Seeds (Lagenaria siceraria) - Large Durable Gourds for Birdhouses and Crafts | Non-GMO High-Yield Annual Ideal for Trellises and Vertical Gardens (10)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/513TT+8kN8L.jpg)**Martin Birdhouse Gourd Seeds (Lagenaria siceraria) - Large Durable Gourds for Birdhouses and Crafts | Non-GMO High-Yield Annual Ideal for Trellises and Vertical Gardens (10)**NaturalRoots**$5.97**3.7★107 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DLMGGRYD) [4![Yaocom 4 Pack Purple Martin Gourds Plastic Martin Gourds with Circular Entrance L-Shaped Shelf Drainage System Easy to Clean and Maintain Spacious Birdhouse](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41tnOvqtmaL.jpg)**Yaocom 4 Pack Purple Martin Gourds Plastic Martin Gourds with Circular Entrance L-Shaped Shelf Drainage System Easy to Clean and Maintain Spacious Birdhouse**Yaocom**$62.62**4.4★17 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FPR3SCX7) [5![Wild Bird Lovers Two-Piece Martin Gourds Pack of 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31mUn1hnIzL.jpg)**Wild Bird Lovers Two-Piece Martin Gourds Pack of 4**Panacea**$79.40**4.0★11 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C4HL14Q9)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Yaocom 16 Pack Purple Martin Gourds Plastic Martin Gourds with Circular Entrance L-Shaped Shelf Drainage System Easy to Clean and Maintain Spacious Birdhouse](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41tnOvqtmaL.jpg)**Yaocom 16 Pack Purple Martin Gourds Plastic Martin Gourds with Circular Entrance L-Shaped Shelf Drainage System Easy to Clean and Maintain Spacious Birdhouse**Yaocom**$151.12**17 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GCHGZ6K1) [![Purple Martin Gourd Birdhouse 1214 Tall 2 Entrance Hole Side Clean-Out White Ready to Hang](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21gImpIcsOL.jpg)**Purple Martin Gourd Birdhouse 1214 Tall 2 Entrance Hole Side Clean-Out White Ready to Hang**Gourdaments**$34.97**0 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GKCPBS9T) [![Yaocom 8 Pack Purple Martin Gourds Plastic Martin Gourds with Circular Entrance L-Shaped Shelf Drainage System Easy to Clean and Maintain Spacious Birdhouse](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41tnOvqtmaL.jpg)**Yaocom 8 Pack Purple Martin Gourds Plastic Martin Gourds with Circular Entrance L-Shaped Shelf Drainage System Easy to Clean and Maintain Spacious Birdhouse**Yaocom**$107.01**17 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GD71TXRB) [![Yaocom 2 Set 6 Pcs Hanging Gourd Bracket Purple Martin Gourds Hangers Only Compatible with 28mm/1.1in PoleRound Aluminum Bracket Durable and Easy to Install](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31w7oppxSbL.jpg)**Yaocom 2 Set 6 Pcs Hanging Gourd Bracket Purple Martin Gourds Hangers Only Compatible with 28mm/1.1in PoleRound Aluminum Bracket Durable and Easy to Install**Yaocom**$45.37**11 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G6K6B49B) [![LemonRoad 4 Pieces Martin Gourds Wild Bird Lovers Purple Martin Gourd House 1.25 Entrance 8 Nest Chamber Plastic White Bird House for Outdoors Yard Garden Shepherds Pole](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31kDqLhwu7L.jpg)**LemonRoad 4 Pieces Martin Gourds Wild Bird Lovers Purple Martin Gourd House 1.25 Entrance 8 Nest Chamber Plastic White Bird House for Outdoors Yard Garden Shepherds Pole**LemonRoad**$50.05**19 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FZVQ7QJ4)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Yaocom Complete Purple Martin Gourds and Pole Package Include 15 Telescoping Martin House Pole 8 Gourd House and 4 Hangers & Mounting Accessories Durable Birdhouse Mounting System-Easy Assembly](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ecZM+DomL.jpg)**Yaocom Complete Purple Martin Gourds and Pole Package Include 15 Telescoping Martin House Pole 8 Gourd House and 4 Hangers & Mounting Accessories Durable Birdhouse Mounting System-Easy Assembly**Yaocom**$181.79**3.0★**▲ 142%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FPCF22PK) [![Yaocom 2 Set 6 Pcs Hanging Gourd Bracket Purple Martin Gourds Hangers Only Compatible with 28mm/1.1in PoleRound Aluminum Bracket Durable and Easy to Install](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31w7oppxSbL.jpg)**Yaocom 2 Set 6 Pcs Hanging Gourd Bracket Purple Martin Gourds Hangers Only Compatible with 28mm/1.1in PoleRound Aluminum Bracket Durable and Easy to Install**Yaocom**$45.37**3.9★**▲ 126%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G6K6B49B) [![Yaocom 1 Set 3 Pcs Hanging Gourd Bracket Purple Martin Gourds Hangers Only Compatible with 28mm/1.1in PoleRound Aluminum Bracket Durable and Easy to Install](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/319uRB46VaL.jpg)**Yaocom 1 Set 3 Pcs Hanging Gourd Bracket Purple Martin Gourds Hangers Only Compatible with 28mm/1.1in PoleRound Aluminum Bracket Durable and Easy to Install**Yaocom**$33.83**3.9★**▲ 81%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FQNWRWYT) [![Yaocom 16 Pack Purple Martin Gourds Plastic Martin Gourds with Circular Entrance L-Shaped Shelf Drainage System Easy to Clean and Maintain Spacious Birdhouse](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41tnOvqtmaL.jpg)**Yaocom 16 Pack Purple Martin Gourds Plastic Martin Gourds with Circular Entrance L-Shaped Shelf Drainage System Easy to Clean and Maintain Spacious Birdhouse**Yaocom**$151.12**4.4★**▲ 74%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GCHGZ6K1) [![Troyers Birds Paradise Horizontal Gourd Rack for 8 Gourds Aluminum Purple Martin Gourd Pole with Pulley System & Ground Socket Made in USA](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21YIYxHvtcL.jpg)**Troyers Birds Paradise Horizontal Gourd Rack for 8 Gourds Aluminum Purple Martin Gourd Pole with Pulley System & Ground Socket Made in USA**--**$548.13**5.0★**▲ 49%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01MZDLNBB)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about purple martin gourds**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**30%

*“The build quality is excellent”*

**Assembly/Installation**10%

*“Easy to assemble”*

**Value For Money**9%

*“Excellent Value”*

**Strength**7%

*“Kit is well made and sturdy”*

**Design-Overall**6%

*“Very well constructed”*

**Ease Of Cleaning**4%

*“clean our each year”*

**Durability**4%

*“will not break”*

**Ease Of Use**4%

*“Easy to use”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%

*“Just as described”*

**Material Quality**3%

*“Clear instructions, quality materials”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Quality-Overall**10%

*“Poor quality”*

**Assembly/Installation**10%

*“THESE ARE NOT ASSEMBLED”*

**Size-Overall**10%

*“LARGE”*

**Plant Growth**9%

*“Poor germination”*

**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**7%

*“Instructions are absolutely worthless”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**7%

*“False advertisement”*

**Value For Money**6%

*“I think its overpriced for that”*

**Smell**5%

*“They smell like theyve been soaked in pesticide”*

**Strength**4%

*“They need to be stronger”*

**Functionality-Overall**2%

*“does not telescope”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Assembly/Installation**43%

**Size-Overall**21%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**9%

**Defective Material/Parts**7%

**Value For Money**4%

**Quality-Overall**2%

**Functionality-Overall**1%

**Color**1%

**Smell**1%

**Design-Overall**1%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is purple martin gourds profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $71K/yr across 33 tracked products. 4 of 10 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -12.4%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (49/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the purple martin gourds niche?**</dt><dd>14 brands and 17 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 43% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 73% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in purple martin gourds?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Assembly/Installation, Size-Overall. The return rate is 0.6%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for purple martin gourds peak?**</dt><dd>Demand peaks in Feb–Mar–Apr–May; the busiest month runs 8.0× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the purple martin gourds niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $2.97–$969.64; the average listing price is $182.19 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 106 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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