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A $1.5M/yr market growing +308.5% this quarter with returns at 0.5% — clears our launch bar.

Market size 85Growth 100Conversion 80Competition 15Returns 97Price range 84Avg price 95Brand share 0Review moat 23Quality gap 86

Growth

Incredible+308.5%

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

Returns

Incredible0.5%

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Incredible$27.06

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Quality gap

Great4.1★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Market size

Great$1.5M

$1.5M/yr · 658K searches

Price range

Great$4.98–$76.85

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

Conversion

Great8.2%

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

Review moat

Bad6,903.83

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Competition

Bad82%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Brand share

Bad100%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, tick is a $1.5M/yr Amazon United States market (658K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun. Verdict: Launch it — 67/100.

Data updated Jul 16, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

tick market data

Units sold / yr
50K–60K
avg 4,000–5,000/product
Revenue / yr
$1.4M–$1.6M
units × avg price
Launch success
0 of 1 new (360d)
Conversion rate
8.2%
Avg BSR
#138
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
100%
Out of stock
8.2%
Avg brand age
57 months
Avg seller age
157 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 82% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

5 falling

Sellers

22

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

82%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • TiCK MiTT56%
  • Thermacell33%
  • Wondercide5%
  • TickCheck4%
  • Mysora2%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +308.5% search growth over the last 90 days.
30K20KSpike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Apr, May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 6.9×

Top tick search terms

  • tick mitt164K/yr
  • tick tubes103K/yr
  • tick139K/yr
  • tick mitt for dogs71K/yr
  • tick tubes for yard35K/yr
  • ticks19K/yr
  • thermacell tick control tubes13K/yr
  • tick mit15K/yr
  • tick mitt for humans12K/yr
  • tick traps10K/yr
All search terms

Top tick 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%$145K20%$290K30%$436K40%$581K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market 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.

What buyers say about tick

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

What buyers love

Ease Of Use22%

“Ease of use”

Quality-Overall16%

“The tubes are well constructed”

Smell10%

“It smells nice”

Advertised Vs Actual Product10%

“Product as described”

Pest/Insect Control10%

“No sign of bugs”

Value For Money5%

“The price is RIGHT”

Size-Overall3%

“Perfect fit”

Ease Of Cleaning2%

“Does exactly what its supposed to do without the mess”

Strength2%

“Very sturdy”

Spray/Flow1%

“Love it I even spray it on myself”

What buyers complain about

Functionality-Overall29%

“Doesnt work good”

Pest/Insect Control13%

“Doesn't work on mosquitoes”

Value For Money13%

“A little pricey :”

Smell6%

“Strong smell”

Spray/Flow5%

“Sprayer is awful”

Size-Overall4%

“They are a very small”

Ease Of Use3%

“Was not as easy as it looks”

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

“It doesnt exist as advertised”

Durability2%

“one bottle broke their cycle”

Quality-Overall2%

“Quality awful”

Top return reasons

Functionality-Overall26%
Value For Money12%
Spray/Flow9%
Advertised Vs Actual Product9%
Size-Overall9%
Smell8%
Leak-Proof6%
Material Quality4%
Pest/Insect Control4%
Defective Material/Parts3%

Common questions

Is tick profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $1.5M/yr across 12 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +308.5%. Flapen's verdict: Launch it (67/100).
How competitive is the tick niche?
5 brands and 22 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 82% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in tick?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Pest/Insect Control, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.5%.
When does demand for tick peak?
Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun; the busiest month runs 6.9× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the tick niche?
Listings span $4.98–$76.85; the average listing price is $27.06 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 6,904 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.