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Astros Hat

brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 92% of clicks) — Astros Hat doesn't clear our bar today.

Flapen Score

40
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Ranks 6,016 of 8,101 Sports & Outdoors niches · −7 vs the category median of 47

Market size 30Growth 30Conversion 27Competition 61Returns 28Price range 79Avg price 95Brand share 20Review moat 66Quality gap 27
This niche Category average · 8,101 niches

Is Astros Hat profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, Astros Hat is a $135K/yr Amazon United States market (221K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 92% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr. Verdict: Skip it — 40/100.

Astros Hat: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Not really. Search demand moved +3.6% over the last 90 days and 2.1% of searches end in a purchase.

$135K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr5K
Search volume / yr+3.6%221K
Conversion rate2.1%
Avg price$28.79

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 92% of demand, so 8% of the market is open.

8%

open market share

Brands · sellers12 · 48
Top-5 product click share49%
Open market8%
Avg brand age39 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.6★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 33 products

Sponsored placement36%
New entrants (1y)4· 1 succeeded
Avg rating4.6★
Avg reviews846

Top Astros Hat products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 49% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

$0$5K$11K$16K$22K101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

12 rising

Sellers

48

Top-5 brand share

92%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

49%

Top 20: 86%

Open market

6%

  • 4738%
  • New Era37%
  • Generic8%
  • Funky Junque7%
  • City-Flex2%
  • SM9YYT2%
  • Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 6%)

Astros Hat demand & seasonality

Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.

Volume221KCVR2.1%Products33Brands12Top 5 Brands92%OOS Rate10.2%Rating4.6★Reviews846Avg BSR#637
8K6KHoliday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Apr · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.9×

Top Astros Hat search terms shoppers use

The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.

  • astros hat85K/yr
  • houston astros hat71K/yr
  • houston hat15K/yr
  • astros hat women8K/yr
  • astros cap9K/yr
  • astros hats for men9K/yr
  • astros hats6K/yr
  • astros baseball cap5K/yr
  • astros fitted hat5K/yr
  • houston astros cap5K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Astros Hat

What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.

What buyers love

76% of reviews
Quality-Overall24%

Overall it's a great quality hat and looks good

Size-Overall14%

This cap fits exactly what I like

Color7%

bright colors

Comfort-Overall7%

Very comfortable

Weight Light5%

lightweight with a soft washed cotton feel

What buyers complain about

59% of reviews
Size-Overall25%

Fit is a little odd

Strap/String Quality12%

Adjustable strap failure

Ease Of Use10%

very hard to use

Color5%

It's a slightly faded blue

Value For Money3%

A little spendy

Astros Hat return rate & reasons

Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.

4.8%

Return rate

85%

Fixable by listing

The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.

1Size-Overall
61%
2Shape/Style
7%
3Color
7%
4Length
3%
5Value For Money
3%

Common Astros Hat questions

The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.

Flapen scores Astros Hat 40/100 on Amazon United States — Skip it. The niche generates $135K/yr across 33 tracked products. 1 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved +3.6% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Astros Hat on Amazon United States peaks in Apr, where the busiest month runs 2.9× the quietest.