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title: "Yellow Jacket Ground Nest Killer — $155K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **yellow jacket ground nest killer**

**Worth a look**

Shows low returns (0.3%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 33Growth 83Conversion 96Competition 20Returns 99Price range 58Avg price 75Brand share 13Review moat 25Quality gap 72

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.3%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Conversion**

**Incredible****13.0%**

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

**Growth**

**Great****+81.2%**

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

**Avg price**

**Great****$15.01**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Quality gap**

**Good****4.3★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Price range**

**Good****$5.94–$27.61**

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

**Market size**

**Okay****$155K**

$155K/yr · 79K searches

**Review moat**

**Bad****4,842.92**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Competition**

**Bad****76%**

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

**Brand share**

**Bad****95%**

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, yellow jacket ground nest killer is a $155K/yr Amazon United States market (79K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 95% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 56/100.

Data updated Jul 23, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **yellow jacket ground nest killer market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**6K–8K**</dd><dd>avg 250–500/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$90K–$120K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**13.0%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#99**</dd>

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

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**100%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**77%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**0.0%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**56 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**154 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products capture 76% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

**Brands**

**7 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**65**

**Top-5 brand share**

**95%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**76%**

Top 20: 100%

**Open market**

**2%**

- Raid52% - Spectracide26% - Bonide11% - RESCUE!4% - Atticus3% - Wondercide3% - Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 2%)

## **Demand**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 42 weeks — +81.2% search growth over the last 90 days.

2K2KSpike '26Oct '25Nov '25Jan '26Mar '26Apr '26Jun '26

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/patio-lawn-garden/yellow-jacket-ground-nest-killer/trend)

## **Top yellow jacket ground nest killer search terms**

- **wasps**6K/yr+38.9%2.8% conv. - **ground wasp killer**4K/yr+273.1%14.8% conv. - **bee killer outdoor**6K/yr+37.6%4.8% conv. - **yellow jacket ground nest killer**7K/yr+630.6%9.4% conv. - **yellow jacket nest killer**4K/yr+490.6%12.3% conv. - **wasp control**3K/yr-12.8%2.5% conv. - **bumble bee killer**2K/yr+15.9%6.2% conv. - **ground wasp nest killer**6K/yr+600.0%13.4% conv. - **bee removal**4K/yr-1.2%1.8% conv. - **ground hornet nest killer**4K/yr+236.0%11.6% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/patio-lawn-garden/yellow-jacket-ground-nest-killer/search-terms)

## **Top yellow jacket ground nest killer 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%$15K20%$31K30%$46K40%$62K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 13 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Raid Outdoor Wasp Ground Nest Killer Dust Insecticide for Outside Household Use Wasp Killer Fast-Working and Odorless 24 Oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41kMXK5moGL.jpg)**Raid Outdoor Wasp Ground Nest Killer Dust Insecticide for Outside Household Use Wasp Killer Fast-Working and Odorless 24 Oz**Raid**$18.50**3.9★68 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G45GNQCQ) [2![Spectracide Carpenter Bee And Ground-Nesting Yellowjacket Killer Foaming Aerosol 16 Ounces Expands To Where Insects Live Yellow](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41q4+hYQ0sL.jpg)**Spectracide Carpenter Bee And Ground-Nesting Yellowjacket Killer Foaming Aerosol 16 Ounces Expands To Where Insects Live Yellow**Spectracide**$6.30**4.3★6,410 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B007HBKSI4) [3![Revenge Spider & Ground Bee Killer 10 oz Ready-to-Use Dust Treatment](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41rXgNB1PhL.jpg)**Revenge Spider & Ground Bee Killer 10 oz Ready-to-Use Dust Treatment**Bonide**$9.32**4.5★692 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BQ922LQM) [4![Raid Wasp & Hornet Killer Spray Bug Killer Wasp and Hornet Spray Kills the Entire Nest 14 Oz 2 Count](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41u2gOMFHYL.jpg)**Raid Wasp & Hornet Killer Spray Bug Killer Wasp and Hornet Spray Kills the Entire Nest 14 Oz 2 Count**Raid**$9.91**4.7★13,003 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000BQMOF2) [5![Raid MAX Foaming Wasp & Hornet Killer Fast Coverage Foam Outdoor Bug Spray 16.5 oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41SQEpR0QlL.jpg)**Raid MAX Foaming Wasp & Hornet Killer Fast Coverage Foam Outdoor Bug Spray 16.5 oz**Raid**$6.66**4.6★1,679 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CP4JYT2V)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Spectracide Carpenter Bee and Ground-Nesting Yellowjacket Killer Foaming Aerosol 16 Ounces Expands to Where Insects Live 3 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51kOAm8qB2L.jpg)**Spectracide Carpenter Bee and Ground-Nesting Yellowjacket Killer Foaming Aerosol 16 Ounces Expands to Where Insects Live 3 Pack**Spectracide**$19.82**6,410 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GGJK5YQX) [![Raid Outdoor Wasp Ground Nest Killer Dust Insecticide for Outside Household Use Wasp Killer Fast-Working and Odorless 24 Oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41kMXK5moGL.jpg)**Raid Outdoor Wasp Ground Nest Killer Dust Insecticide for Outside Household Use Wasp Killer Fast-Working and Odorless 24 Oz**Raid**$18.50**68 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G45GNQCQ) [![Spectracide Wasp Hornet & Yellowjacket Trap Hanging Wasp & Hornet Trap with a Quick-Drown Formula That Submerges & Kills Insects 1 Count](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51jtBx90AEL.jpg)**Spectracide Wasp Hornet & Yellowjacket Trap Hanging Wasp & Hornet Trap with a Quick-Drown Formula That Submerges & Kills Insects 1 Count**Spectracide**$14.87**1,278 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DJ3CHSWG) [![Atticus Tirade 1% Cyfluthrin Dust Insecticide (1.25 lb) - Ready-to-Use Insect Killer - Indoor and Outdoor Control of Ants Bees Wasps Hornets Cockroaches and Many Other pests](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31YlGJ-OKLL.jpg)**Atticus Tirade 1% Cyfluthrin Dust Insecticide (1.25 lb) - Ready-to-Use Insect Killer - Indoor and Outdoor Control of Ants Bees Wasps Hornets Cockroaches and Many Other pests**Atticus**$27.61**546 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D6SMZ76P) [![Raid MAX Foaming Wasp & Hornet Killer Fast Coverage Foam Outdoor Bug Spray 16.5 oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41SQEpR0QlL.jpg)**Raid MAX Foaming Wasp & Hornet Killer Fast Coverage Foam Outdoor Bug Spray 16.5 oz**Raid**$6.66**1,679 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CP4JYT2V)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Spectracide Carpenter Bee and Ground-Nesting Yellowjacket Killer Foaming Aerosol 16 Ounces Expands to Where Insects Live 3 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51kOAm8qB2L.jpg)**Spectracide Carpenter Bee and Ground-Nesting Yellowjacket Killer Foaming Aerosol 16 Ounces Expands to Where Insects Live 3 Pack**Spectracide**$19.82**4.3★**▲ 271%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GGJK5YQX) [![Raid Outdoor Wasp Ground Nest Killer Dust Insecticide for Outside Household Use Wasp Killer Fast-Working and Odorless 24 Oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41kMXK5moGL.jpg)**Raid Outdoor Wasp Ground Nest Killer Dust Insecticide for Outside Household Use Wasp Killer Fast-Working and Odorless 24 Oz**Raid**$18.50**3.9★**▲ 222%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G45GNQCQ) [![Raid Wasp & Hornet Killer Spray Kills the Entire Nest For Paper Wasps Yellow Jackets Mud Daubers and more 17.5 oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41hlj99SncL.jpg)**Raid Wasp & Hornet Killer Spray Kills the Entire Nest For Paper Wasps Yellow Jackets Mud Daubers and more 17.5 oz**Raid**$5.94**4.7★**▲ 60%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B005MIQSV0) [![Bonide 363 Spider and Ground Bee Killer 2 Pack of 10 oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31w1zTKDJ3L.jpg)**Bonide 363 Spider and Ground Bee Killer 2 Pack of 10 oz**Bonide**$21.83**4.6★**— 4%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B011TBDZG4) [![Raid MAX Foaming Wasp & Hornet Killer Fast Coverage Foam Outdoor Bug Spray 16.5 oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41SQEpR0QlL.jpg)**Raid MAX Foaming Wasp & Hornet Killer Fast Coverage Foam Outdoor Bug Spray 16.5 oz**Raid**$6.66**4.6★**— 7%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CP4JYT2V)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about yellow jacket ground nest killer**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Pest/Insect Control**20%

*“Kills wasps”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**13%

*“Exactly as pictured”*

**Quality-Overall**11%

*“The build quality seems to be adequate”*

**Value For Money**9%

*“Worth every penny”*

**Spray/Flow**9%

*“Powerful Spray”*

**Ease Of Use**8%

*“Easy to Use”*

**Efficiency**5%

*“it works quickly”*

**Strength**4%

*“they are extremely sturdy”*

**Smell**3%

*“No harsh smell”*

**Size-Overall**2%

*“The size is pretty good”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Functionality-Overall**25%

*“NOT EFFECTIVE”*

**Pest/Insect Control**22%

*“Doesnt trap anything”*

**Value For Money**7%

*“Waste of money”*

**Spray/Flow**7%

*“Doesnt spray at all”*

**Durability**5%

*“still tore”*

**Adhesion/Stickiness**4%

*“The stickiness is not very strong”*

**Quality-Overall**3%

*“Total piece of garbage”*

**Size-Overall**3%

*“These run small”*

**Stain Resistance**2%

*“I hope I can get the stains off, not good”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%

*“Incorrect listing”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Functionality-Overall**31%

**Size-Overall**22%

**Pest/Insect Control**12%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**9%

**Adhesion/Stickiness**5%

**Value For Money**5%

**Defective Material/Parts**3%

**Quality-Overall**2%

**Assembly/Installation**1%

**Product Condition**1%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is yellow jacket ground nest killer profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $155K/yr across 13 tracked products. 2 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +81.2%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (56/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the yellow jacket ground nest killer niche?**</dt><dd>7 brands and 65 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 76% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 95% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in yellow jacket ground nest killer?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Pest/Insect Control, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.3%.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the yellow jacket ground nest killer niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $5.94–$27.61; the average listing price is $15.01 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 4,843 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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