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# **1/3 hp garbage disposals**

**Skip it**

Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 77Growth 52Conversion 91Competition 5Returns 36Price range 68Avg price 80Brand share 0Review moat 23Quality gap 24

**Conversion**

**Great****11.0%**

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

**Avg price**

**Great****$86.58**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Market size**

**Great****$943K**

$943K/yr · 99K searches

**Price range**

**Good****$50.28–$123.49**

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

**Growth**

**Good****+22.7%**

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

**Returns**

**Okay****4.1%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Quality gap**

**Bad****4.6★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Review moat**

**Bad****7,998.14**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Competition**

**Bad****94%**

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

**Brand share**

**Bad****100%**

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

**Signals**[** High Price**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=high_price "Avg price > $50")

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, 1/3 hp garbage disposals is a $943K/yr Amazon United States market (99K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May–Jun–Jul. Verdict: Skip it — 44/100.

Data updated Jul 29, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **1/3 hp garbage disposals market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**8K–10K**</dd><dd>avg 1,250–1,500/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$693K–$866K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**11.0%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#6**</dd>

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

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

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

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

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**73 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**170 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products capture 94% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

**Brands**

**3 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**85**

**Top-5 brand share**

**100%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**94%**

Top 20: 100%

**Open market**

**0%**

- InSinkErator92% - Waste King4% - WASTEMAID3%

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +22.7% search growth over the last 90 days.

2K2KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.4×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/tools-home-improvement/1-3-hp-garbage-disposals/trend)

## **Top 1/3 hp garbage disposals search terms**

- **badger 1/3 hp garbage disposal**15K/yr-0.7%13.2% conv. - **badger 1 garbage disposal**9K/yr+53.3%3.8% conv. - **1/3 hp garbage disposals**10K/yr+5.2%9.1% conv. - **garbage disposal 1/3 hp**6K/yr+10.7%8.2% conv. - **insinkerator badger 1**8K/yr+31.8%14.2% conv. - **badger 100 garbage disposal 1/3 hp**4K/yr+50.4%12.2% conv. - **badger garbage disposal 1/3 hp**5K/yr+72.9%10.9% conv. - **badger insinkerator 1/3 hp**5K/yr+34.3%13.9% conv. - **badger 1-87**4K/yr+22.4%8.5% conv. - **1/3 hp garbage disposal**3K/yr+63.1%6.8% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/tools-home-improvement/1-3-hp-garbage-disposals/search-terms)

## **Top 1/3 hp garbage disposals 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%$141K30%$283K45%$424K60%$566K1001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

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

All 7 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![InSinkErator Badger 1 Garbage Disposal with Power Cord Badger Series 1/3 HP Continuous Feed Food Waste Disposer](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31bRKpr0caL.jpg)**InSinkErator Badger 1 Garbage Disposal with Power Cord Badger Series 1/3 HP Continuous Feed Food Waste Disposer**InSinkErator**$95.27**4.7★6,874 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B001DEQS08) [2![InSinkErator Badger 1 Garbage Disposal Badger Series 1/3 HP Continuous Feed Food Waste Disposer](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31RsroYUGmL.jpg)**InSinkErator Badger 1 Garbage Disposal Badger Series 1/3 HP Continuous Feed Food Waste Disposer**InSinkErator**$91.43**4.7★4,856 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00004U9JP) [3![InSinkErator Badger 5 Garbage Disposal Badger Series 1/2 HP Continuous Feed Food Waste Disposer](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31O8qA9S62L.jpg)**InSinkErator Badger 5 Garbage Disposal Badger Series 1/2 HP Continuous Feed Food Waste Disposer**InSinkErator**$113.91**4.6★19,920 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00004U9JO) [4![Waste King Garbage Disposal for Kitchen Sink with Power Cord Compact Food Waste Disposer L-111](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31VCiWVp4NL.jpg)**Waste King Garbage Disposal for Kitchen Sink with Power Cord Compact Food Waste Disposer L-111**Waste King**$50.28**4.4★6,095 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0014X96YS) [5![Waste Maid 10-US-WM-048-3B Garbage Disposal Anti-Jam Stainless Steel Food Waste Grinding System 1/3 HP Compact Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ngzQXljHL.jpg)**Waste Maid 10-US-WM-048-3B Garbage Disposal Anti-Jam Stainless Steel Food Waste Grinding System 1/3 HP Compact Black**WASTEMAID**$60.84**4.6★889 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08MQVRWPJ)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![InSinkErator ES30 W/C 1/3 HP Motor Continuous Feed Kitchen Garbage Disposal with Power Cord](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31b3jQubWvL.jpg)**InSinkErator ES30 W/C 1/3 HP Motor Continuous Feed Kitchen Garbage Disposal with Power Cord**InSinkErator**$70.84**141 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FC35F73Q) [![Waste Maid 10-US-WM-048-3B Garbage Disposal Anti-Jam Stainless Steel Food Waste Grinding System 1/3 HP Compact Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ngzQXljHL.jpg)**Waste Maid 10-US-WM-048-3B Garbage Disposal Anti-Jam Stainless Steel Food Waste Grinding System 1/3 HP Compact Black**WASTEMAID**$60.84**889 rev5y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08MQVRWPJ) [![InSinkErator Badger 5 Garbage Disposal with Power Cord Badger Series 1/2 HP Continuous Feed Food Waste Disposer](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31JUqpDk3+L.jpg)**InSinkErator Badger 5 Garbage Disposal with Power Cord Badger Series 1/2 HP Continuous Feed Food Waste Disposer**InSinkErator**$123.49**17,212 rev11y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00PM8STLM) [![InSinkErator Badger 1 Garbage Disposal with Power Cord Badger Series 1/3 HP Continuous Feed Food Waste Disposer](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31bRKpr0caL.jpg)**InSinkErator Badger 1 Garbage Disposal with Power Cord Badger Series 1/3 HP Continuous Feed Food Waste Disposer**InSinkErator**$95.27**6,874 rev18y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B001DEQS08) [![Waste King Garbage Disposal for Kitchen Sink with Power Cord Compact Food Waste Disposer L-111](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31VCiWVp4NL.jpg)**Waste King Garbage Disposal for Kitchen Sink with Power Cord Compact Food Waste Disposer L-111**Waste King**$50.28**6,095 rev18y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0014X96YS)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![InSinkErator ES30 W/C 1/3 HP Motor Continuous Feed Kitchen Garbage Disposal with Power Cord](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31b3jQubWvL.jpg)**InSinkErator ES30 W/C 1/3 HP Motor Continuous Feed Kitchen Garbage Disposal with Power Cord**InSinkErator**$70.84**4.6★**▲ 48%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FC35F73Q) [![Waste King Garbage Disposal for Kitchen Sink with Power Cord Compact Food Waste Disposer L-111](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31VCiWVp4NL.jpg)**Waste King Garbage Disposal for Kitchen Sink with Power Cord Compact Food Waste Disposer L-111**Waste King**$50.28**4.4★**▲ 33%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0014X96YS) [![InSinkErator Badger 5 Garbage Disposal Badger Series 1/2 HP Continuous Feed Food Waste Disposer](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31O8qA9S62L.jpg)**InSinkErator Badger 5 Garbage Disposal Badger Series 1/2 HP Continuous Feed Food Waste Disposer**InSinkErator**$113.91**4.6★**▲ 29%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00004U9JO) [![InSinkErator Badger 1 Garbage Disposal with Power Cord Badger Series 1/3 HP Continuous Feed Food Waste Disposer](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31bRKpr0caL.jpg)**InSinkErator Badger 1 Garbage Disposal with Power Cord Badger Series 1/3 HP Continuous Feed Food Waste Disposer**InSinkErator**$95.27**4.7★**▲ 11%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B001DEQS08) [![InSinkErator Badger 1 Garbage Disposal Badger Series 1/3 HP Continuous Feed Food Waste Disposer](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31RsroYUGmL.jpg)**InSinkErator Badger 1 Garbage Disposal Badger Series 1/3 HP Continuous Feed Food Waste Disposer**InSinkErator**$91.43**4.7★**▼ 19%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00004U9JP)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about 1/3 hp garbage disposals**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Assembly/Installation**29%

*“Ease of installation”*

**Value For Money**12%

*“Excellent price”*

**Quality-Overall**11%

*“EXCELLENT PRODUCT”*

**Noise Level**9%

*“Quiet and powerful”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%

*“As advertised”*

**Size-Overall**5%

*“Fits perfectly”*

**Efficiency**5%

*“Quite operation and works great”*

**Durability**4%

*“Durable”*

**Ease Of Use**3%

*“easy to use”*

**Compactness**1%

*“Compact disposal”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Durability**15%

*“which feels like you are breaking it”*

**Leak-Proof**10%

*“Leaking”*

**Assembly/Installation**9%

*“Install difficulty”*

**Quality-Overall**6%

*“cheap crap”*

**Noise Level**5%

*“It made loud noise”*

**Functionality-Overall**5%

*“Didn't work”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%

*“Inaccurate information”*

**Natural Resource Wastage**4%

*“Garbage disposal”*

**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**3%

*“Instructions vague”*

**Size-Overall**2%

*“It's tiny”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**20%

**Defective Material/Parts**13%

**Functionality-Overall**10%

**Value For Money**7%

**Product Condition**7%

**Assembly/Installation**6%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%

**Leak-Proof**5%

**Compatibility-Overall**5%

**Noise Level**4%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is 1/3 hp garbage disposals profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $943K/yr across 7 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +22.7%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (44/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the 1/3 hp garbage disposals niche?**</dt><dd>3 brands and 85 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 94% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in 1/3 hp garbage disposals?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Leak-Proof, Assembly/Installation. The return rate is 4.1%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for 1/3 hp garbage disposals peak?**</dt><dd>Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May–Jun–Jul; the busiest month runs 3.4× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the 1/3 hp garbage disposals niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $50.28–$123.49; the average listing price is $86.58 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 7,998 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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