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astros

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Weak search conversion (1.3%) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 38Growth 35Conversion 16Competition 18Returns 49Price range 34Avg price 95Brand share 33Review moat 46Quality gap 27

Avg price

Incredible$36.86

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Returns

Okay3.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Review moat

Okay1,867.5

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Market size

Okay$193K

$193K/yr · 408K searches

Growth

Okay+7.7%

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

Price range

Okay$7.26–$255.80

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

Brand share

Okay85%

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

Quality gap

Okay4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Competition

Bad78%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Conversion

Bad1.3%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, astros is a $193K/yr Amazon United States market (408K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 85% of demand. Demand peaks in Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 35/100.

Data updated Jul 22, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

astros market data

Units sold / yr
5K–6K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
$184K–$221K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
1.3%
Avg BSR
#130
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
64%
Out of stock
10.3%
Avg brand age
40 months
Avg seller age
177 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 78% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

12 falling

Sellers

32

Top-5 brand share

85%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

78%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

12%

  • SUPBOMM39%
  • New Era19%
  • Willtok14%
  • FOCO10%
  • Xtreme Apparrel4%
  • TOPQUALI2%
  • Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 12%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +7.7% search growth over the last 90 days.
50K30KHoliday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 6.5×

Top astros search terms

  • astros147K/yr
  • houston astros136K/yr
  • astros merch18K/yr
  • houston astros accessories16K/yr
  • astros women6K/yr
  • astros baseball32K/yr
  • astros gear8K/yr
  • houston astros women6K/yr
  • astros gifts21K/yr
  • houston astros gifts16K/yr
All search terms

Top astros 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%$19K20%$39K30%$58K40%$77K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 14 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about astros

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

What buyers love

Audio Quality23%

“Audio quality is great”

Quality-Overall9%

“Great quality”

Value For Money7%

“good value”

Size-Overall7%

“Easy fit”

Color6%

“Very colorful and sturdy”

Microphone4%

“Honestly really great headset, audio and microphone sounds really good, also havent had any problems with range or wireless in general, super easy to use out of box”

Comfort-Overall4%

“Comfortable + Decent Quality”

Charging3%

“Seems to hold a charge well”

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

“As shown”

Battery Life2%

“Battery life and comfort were great though”

What buyers complain about

Connectivity-Overall13%

“The Bluetooth is pretty terrible”

Durability9%

“base station broke within 3 months”

Charging8%

“does not hold charge”

Functionality-Overall5%

“or base does not work”

Value For Money5%

“Very annoying for the price point”

Software/Application5%

“you cant go thru an app on your phone”

Audio Quality4%

“If you talk on discord be prepared for audio not working”

Weight Heavy3%

“So heavy”

Quality-Overall3%

“What a horrible product”

Product Condition2%

“I expect to receive new unopened product”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall16%
Audio Quality12%
Connectivity-Overall11%
Value For Money7%
Microphone7%
Color6%
Defective Material/Parts5%
Product Condition5%
Advertised Vs Actual Product4%
Functionality-Overall4%

Common questions

Is astros profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $193K/yr across 14 tracked products. 1 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +7.7%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (35/100).
How competitive is the astros niche?
12 brands and 32 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 78% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 85% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in astros?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Connectivity-Overall, Durability, Charging. The return rate is 3.1%.
When does demand for astros peak?
Demand peaks in Dec; the busiest month runs 6.5× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the astros niche?
Listings span $7.26–$255.80; the average listing price is $36.86 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,868 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.