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title: "Roach Trap — $4.0M/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 68/100 · $4.0M/yr market · 1.8M searches/yr · $11.99 avg price. Clears our launch bar. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **roach trap**
**Launch it**
A $4.0M/yr market growing +87.8% this quarter with returns at 0.5% — clears our launch bar.
Market size 97Growth 86Conversion 99Competition 29Returns 98Price range 52Avg price 50Brand share 41Review moat 18Quality gap 68
**Conversion**
**Incredible****18.0%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.5%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Market size**
**Incredible****$4.0M**
$4.0M/yr · 1.8M searches
**Growth**
**Great****+87.8%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Quality gap**
**Good****4.3★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Price range**
**Good****$7.34–$23.33**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Avg price**
**Good****$11.99**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Brand share**
**Okay****81%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Competition**
**Okay****68%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Review moat**
**Bad****17,180.38**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, roach trap is a $4.0M/yr Amazon United States market (1.8M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 81% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul. Verdict: Launch it — 68/100.
Data updated Jul 23, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **roach trap market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **300K–400K**
- avg 20,000–25,000/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$3.6M–$4.8M**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **18.0%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#69**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **100%**
- **Out of stock**
- **0.0%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **50 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **149 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 68% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**11 **▲rising
**Sellers**
**70**
**Top-5 brand share**
**81%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**68%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**14%**
- Combat52% - Raid9% - HOY HOY9% - USKICH6% - HOT SHOT5% - TRAP A PEST5% - Open — no brand owns it (5 brands, 14%)
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +87.8% search growth over the last 90 days.
50K30KSpike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: May, Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.6×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/patio-lawn-garden/roach-trap/trend)
## **Top roach trap search terms**
- **roach traps indoor**595K/yr+123.0%17.5% conv. - **roach traps**337K/yr+67.8%15.2% conv. - **cockroach trap**212K/yr+114.1%15.8% conv. - **combat roach killing bait**141K/yr+90.3%19.8% conv. - **roach trap**91K/yr+77.0%13.0% conv. - **combat**109K/yr+14.3%4.6% conv. - **cockroach traps**55K/yr+116.9%13.8% conv. - **trampas para cucarachas**57K/yr+49.8%5.4% conv. - **cockroach traps indoor**44K/yr+91.1%17.5% conv. - **roach traps indoor pet safe**29K/yr+103.8%16.4% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/patio-lawn-garden/roach-trap/search-terms)
## **Top roach 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%$398K20%$796K30%$1.2M40%$1.6M1001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 16 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Combat Max 12 Month Roach Killing Bait Small Roach Bait Station 18 Count Child-Resistant Fast-Acting Fipronil Cockroach Killer & Nest Destroyer No Vapor Fumes or Odor Mess-Free**Combat**$11.28**4.3★44,282 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000KL1LDE) [2**Combat Max Large Roach Killing Bait 8 count (Pack of 1)**Combat**$7.90**4.4★6,039 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B001ACMBJK) [3**Raid Double Control Large Roach Baits 8 CT (1)**Raid**$7.34**4.4★2,118 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B003YOVGCK) [4![HOY HOY Trap A Roach - 10 Traps [2 Pack] Baited Glue Traps Great for Home with Kids & Pets Indoor Sticky Pest Control Trap Roach Killer Made in Japan](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51GiPkcLEHL.jpg)**HOY HOY Trap A Roach - 10 Traps \[2 Pack\] Baited Glue Traps Great for Home with Kids & Pets Indoor Sticky Pest Control Trap Roach Killer Made in Japan**HOY HOY**$14.64**4.5★8,012 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B096CFRMZT) [5**20 Pack Roach Traps Cockroach Traps Indoor Home Glue Roach Traps Child & Pets Safe(Upgrade Recipe)**USKICH**$9.87**4.2★3,580 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CXSF6NKQ)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**TERRO Roach Killer Gel Bait Stations 12-Pack Ready-to-Use Cockroach Bait**Terro**$16.11**183 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G4NM8GM4) [**Roach Traps Indoor Sticky Glue Traps for Roaches Cockroach Trap Indoor Home Roach Motels Trap (10 Traps)**Bug Parking**$9.92**116 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G3P9FJF9) [**Shieldeck Roach Traps Indoor (12 Pack) Non-Toxic Sticky Glue Traps for Roaches Spiders & Crickets Safe Roach Catcher for Home Car Apartment & Motel Pest Control**Shieldeck**$19.93**651 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D71DWWKT) [**20 Pack Roach Traps Cockroach Traps Indoor Home Glue Roach Traps Child & Pets Safe(Upgrade Recipe)**USKICH**$9.87**3,580 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CXSF6NKQ) [**Roach Traps Indoor Sticky (18 Pack) - Glue Traps for Roaches Bug Traps with Roach Bait Traps - Long Lasting Non-Toxic Children and Pet Friendly - Trap a Pest**TRAP A PEST**$9.91**5,422 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BBRDPFF4)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**TERRO Roach Killer Gel Bait Stations 12-Pack Ready-to-Use Cockroach Bait**Terro**$16.11**4.3★**▲ 196%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G4NM8GM4) [**Roach Traps Indoor Sticky Glue Traps for Roaches Cockroach Trap Indoor Home Roach Motels Trap (10 Traps)**Bug Parking**$9.92**4.3★**▲ 131%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G3P9FJF9) [**Raid Double Control Large Roach Baits 8 CT (1)**Raid**$7.34**4.4★**▲ 64%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B003YOVGCK) [**Combat Max Large Roach Killing Bait 8 count (Pack of 1)**Combat**$7.90**4.4★**▲ 45%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B001ACMBJK) [**Shieldeck Roach Traps Indoor (12 Pack) Non-Toxic Sticky Glue Traps for Roaches Spiders & Crickets Safe Roach Catcher for Home Car Apartment & Motel Pest Control**Shieldeck**$19.93**4.3★**▲ 21%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D71DWWKT)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about roach trap**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Pest/Insect Control**34%
*“kills bugs”*
**Quality-Overall**11%
*“They seem well made”*
**Value For Money**9%
*“Very affordable”*
**Ease Of Use**9%
*“Easy to dispose of as well”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%
*“As described”*
**Adhesion/Stickiness**4%
*“It provides a good stickiness so that it will catch the bugs that go in it”*
**Efficiency**4%
*“Effective”*
**Assembly/Installation**3%
*“Easy to assemble”*
**Functionality-Overall**2%
*“it still does the job as described”*
**Smell**2%
*“no strong chemical smell”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Pest/Insect Control**28%
*“Definitely does not work with mice”*
**Functionality-Overall**24%
*“This barely works”*
**Adhesion/Stickiness**9%
*“It will not stick at all”*
**Value For Money**5%
*“cheaper”*
**Smell**3%
*“Smell is too strong”*
**Ease Of Use**3%
*“Not user friendly”*
**Assembly/Installation**2%
*“Hard to assemble”*
**Quality-Overall**2%
*“Not well made”*
**Size-Overall**2%
*“Too small”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%
*“A bit misleading”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Functionality-Overall**26%
**Size-Overall**20%
**Pest/Insect Control**12%
**Value For Money**9%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**9%
**Adhesion/Stickiness**7%
**Leak-Proof**3%
**Defective Material/Parts**2%
**Smell**2%
**Assembly/Installation**2%
## **Common questions**
- **Is roach trap profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $4.0M/yr across 16 tracked products. 2 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +87.8%. Flapen's verdict: Launch it (68/100).
- **How competitive is the roach trap niche?**
- 11 brands and 70 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 68% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 81% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in roach trap?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Pest/Insect Control, Functionality-Overall, Adhesion/Stickiness. The return rate is 0.5%.
- **When does demand for roach trap peak?**
- Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul; the busiest month runs 2.6× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the roach trap niche?**
- Listings span $7.34–$23.33; the average listing price is $11.99 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 17,180 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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