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tent footprint

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A small market ($46K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 12Growth 86Conversion 28Competition 19Returns 55Price range 69Avg price 79Brand share 18Review moat 28Quality gap 27

Growth

Great+86.5%

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

Avg price

Great$16.52

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Good$9.96–$26.10

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

Returns

Good2.8%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Okay2.2%

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

Review moat

Okay3,723.09

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Okay4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Competition

Bad77%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Brand share

Bad93%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Market size

Bad$46K

$46K/yr · 126K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, tent footprint is a $46K/yr Amazon United States market (126K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 93% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul–Aug. Verdict: Skip it — 39/100.

Data updated Jul 24, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

tent footprint market data

Units sold / yr
2K–3K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
$33K–$41K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
2.2%
Avg BSR
#18
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
100%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
52 months
Avg seller age
165 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 77% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

7 falling

Sellers

12

Top-5 brand share

93%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

77%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

3%

  • Clostnature56%
  • Amazon Basics15%
  • REDCAMP7%
  • Frelaxy7%
  • Opvixi7%
  • Underwood Aggregator4%
  • Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 3%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +86.5% search growth over the last 90 days.
5K4KSpike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.1×

Top tent footprint search terms

  • tent footprint63K/yr
  • tent footprints by size10K/yr
  • footprint10K/yr
  • tent footprints7K/yr
  • ground sheet for camping6K/yr
  • tent ground cloth5K/yr
  • tent ground sheet6K/yr
  • tent footprint 2 person tent7K/yr
  • tent footprint 6 person5K/yr
  • coleman tent footprint3K/yr
All search terms

Top tent footprint 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%15%$7K30%$14K45%$21K60%$28K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 11 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about tent footprint

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

What buyers love

Size-Overall12%

“Exact size”

Advertised Vs Actual Product11%

“This showed up in my search”

Quality-Overall11%

“Good quality item”

Weight Light11%

“Lightweight, easy to use, perfect for my needs”

Durability10%

“Great durability”

Value For Money7%

“was cheap enough”

Water Resistance5%

“The waterproofing works well enough”

Weather Proof4%

“I will say that I think this is best for putting under gear etc or using it as a rain fly”

Drop/Impact Protection4%

“Protects”

Compactness4%

“Light and compact”

What buyers complain about

Thickness15%

“Super thin not made well”

Size-Overall12%

“Not the size it says it should be”

Quality-Overall11%

“Poor quality control”

Durability10%

“just doesnt seem as durable as Id like”

Material Quality7%

“not polyester fabric”

Water Resistance5%

“I don't know at what point it became non-waterproof”

Measurement/Reading Accuracy4%

“The manufacturer has a measuring problem”

Suitable For Outdoor2%

“Not Suitable for Long-term Outdoor Use”

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

“I was a little confused by the description as well”

Design-Overall2%

“Cheap construction”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall53%
Value For Money9%
Thin8%
Material Quality6%
Color5%
Weight Heavy4%
Quality-Overall3%
Advertised Vs Actual Product3%
Water Resistance2%
Functionality-Overall2%

Common questions

Is tent footprint profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $46K/yr across 11 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +86.5%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (39/100).
How competitive is the tent footprint niche?
7 brands and 12 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 77% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 93% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in tent footprint?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Thickness, Size-Overall, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 2.8%.
When does demand for tent footprint peak?
Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul–Aug; the busiest month runs 3.1× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the tent footprint niche?
Listings span $9.96–$26.10; the average listing price is $16.52 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 3,723 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.