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# **1 hp sump pump**
**Skip it**
Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 85Growth 15Conversion 49Competition 36Returns 48Price range 9Avg price 33Brand share 0Review moat 67Quality gap 52
**Market size**
**Great****$1.4M**
$1.4M/yr · 126K searches
**Review moat**
**Good****821.33**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Quality gap**
**Good****4.4★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Conversion**
**Okay****3.9%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Returns**
**Okay****3.2%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Competition**
**Okay****64%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Avg price**
**Okay****$288.37**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Growth**
**Bad****-20.3%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Price range**
**Bad****$27.68–$824.68**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**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 hp sump pump is a $1.4M/yr Amazon United States market (126K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–Jul. Verdict: Skip it — 41/100.
Data updated Jul 29, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **1 hp sump pump market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **4K–5K**
- avg 100–250/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$1.2M–$1.4M**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **3.9%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#101**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **90%**
- **Sponsored**
- **86%**
- **Out of stock**
- **0.0%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **54 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **154 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 64% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**5 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**100**
**Top-5 brand share**
**100%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**64%**
Top 20: 99%
**Open market**
**0%**
- Zoeller74% - Wayne21% - MSKOTOAS2% - GuardFlow2% - Roamoris1% - Open — no brand owns it (0%)
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 102 weeks — -20.3% search growth over the last 90 days.
3K2KSpike '24Black Friday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26Prime Day '26 seasonDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Mar, Apr, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.8×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/tools-home-improvement/1-hp-sump-pump/trend)
## **Top 1 hp sump pump search terms**
- **zoeller sump pump**52K/yr-20.3%3.0% conv. - **wayne sump pump**20K/yr-27.3%2.5% conv. - **small sump pump with float switch**9K/yr+19.4%2.2% conv. - **zoeller sump pump 1/2 hp**9K/yr-34.6%3.8% conv. - **zoeller**8K/yr-33.9%1.4% conv. - **zoeller pump**6K/yr-13.4%2.5% conv. - **zoeller pumps**5K/yr+0.3%0.5% conv. - **wayne pump**4K/yr+34.9%0.4% conv. - **zoeller sump pumps**4K/yr-21.4%2.2% conv. - **cast iron sump pump**3K/yr-26.2%1.5% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/tools-home-improvement/1-hp-sump-pump/search-terms)
## **Top 1 hp sump pump 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%$141K20%$283K30%$424K40%$566K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 21 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Zoeller M53 Mighty-mate Submersible Sump Pump 1/3 Hp**Zoeller**$199.54**4.7★3,235 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000H5PYR2) [2**Zoeller M98 Flow-Mate Sump Pump - 1/2 HP - Cast Iron - LED Power Plug - High Flow - Vortex Impeller - Stainless Steel Hardware - Factory Tested and Float Operated - Submersible Sump Pump - 115V**Zoeller**$303.95**4.3★1,349 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000TK5ULA) [3**Zoeller M98 Flow-Mate Sump Pump - 1/2 HP - Cast Iron - LED Power Plug - High Flow - Vortex Impeller - Stainless Steel Hardware - Factory Tested and Float Operated - Submersible Sump Pump - 115V**Zoeller**$332.60**4.7★163 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00C6XTNNY) [4**WAYNE CDU790-1/3 HP Submersible Cast Iron and Stainless Steel Sump Pump with Integrated Vertical Float Switch - Up to 4 600 Gallons Per Hour - Heavy Duty Basement Sump Pump Black**Wayne**$135.39**4.7★2,305 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0002YVQA2) [5**WAYNE CDU800 1/2 HP Submersible Sump Pump Cast Iron & Stainless Steel Vertical Float Switch 5 100 GPH 3-Year Warranty**Wayne**$169.88**4.7★1,289 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0002YVPQW)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Automatic Small Sump Pump with Level Sensor Ideal for Dehumidifier and HVAC Drain Pan 100240V 8.2FT Lift & 87 GPH Submersible Mini Condensate Pump Hydroponic Drainage Quiet Compact Design**GuardFlow**$35.65**69 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FY23QDG2) [**Wayne 3/4 HP Heavy Duty Submerisble Cast Iron and Stainless Steel Sump Pump with NEW Switch - Removes up to 5 490 Gallons of Water Per Hour**Wayne**$214.53**40 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FDLFLYSC) [**Wayne 1 HP Heavy Duty Submerisble Cast Iron and Stainless Steel Sump Pump with NEW Switch - Removes up to 6 100 Gallons of Water Per Hour**Wayne**$249.34**37 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FDLJ4NL2) [**Automatic Small Sump Pump with Water Sensor 8 FT Lift 74 GPH with 6 FT Tubing 115/230V Mini HVAC Condensate Removal Pump with Float Switch for Dehumidifier Air Conditioner Hydroponic Auto On Off**MSKOTOAS**$35.72**327 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DNDX3RMC) [**Roamoris Small Pump With Level Sensor 110V Automatic Submersible Water Pump Mini HVAC Condensate Pump For Dehumidifier Air Conditioner Ice Maker Furnace Air Cooler Auto Shut Off PM01**Roamoris**$27.68**351 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C9MMK7TB)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Automatic Small Sump Pump with Level Sensor Ideal for Dehumidifier and HVAC Drain Pan 100240V 8.2FT Lift & 87 GPH Submersible Mini Condensate Pump Hydroponic Drainage Quiet Compact Design**GuardFlow**$35.65**4.0★**▲ 152%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FY23QDG2) [**Zoeller M53 Sump Pump Kit**Zoeller**$422.12**4.2★**▲ 54%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B075DHTJ16) [**Zoeller 508-0007 AquaNot Spin 508 ProPak Complete Sump Pump System with M98 Primary Pump & 12 V Battery Backup Self-Testing Check Valve & Float Switch - Basement Flood Protection**Zoeller**$824.68**3.8★**▲ 47%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00LES9OLI) [**Automatic Small Sump Pump with Water Sensor 8 FT Lift 74 GPH with 6 FT Tubing 115/230V Mini HVAC Condensate Removal Pump with Float Switch for Dehumidifier Air Conditioner Hydroponic Auto On Off**MSKOTOAS**$35.72**4.2★**▲ 34%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DNDX3RMC) [**Zoeller M98 Flow-Mate Sump Pump - 1/2 HP - Cast Iron - LED Power Plug - High Flow - Vortex Impeller - Stainless Steel Hardware - Factory Tested and Float Operated - Submersible Sump Pump - 115V**Zoeller**$303.95**4.3★**▲ 16%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000TK5ULA)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about 1 hp sump pump**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Quality-Overall**15%
*“Build quality is solid and confidence-inspiring, and setup was straightforward with no surprises”*
**Pressure**12%
*“Great sump pump for clean water”*
**Noise Level**10%
*“reasonably quiet”*
**Assembly/Installation**8%
*“Breeze to install”*
**Efficiency**8%
*“Works great”*
**Durability**6%
*“The functionality is great durability”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%
*“As Advertised”*
**Strength**5%
*“has a sturdy build”*
**Water Flow**4%
*“They do pump water out quite effectively”*
**Value For Money**4%
*“Worth the money”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Durability**21%
*“Did not last”*
**Functionality-Overall**9%
*“then completely stopped working”*
**Quality-Overall**7%
*“Overrated performance”*
**Weight Heavy**5%
*“it gets very heavy during rain”*
**Product Condition**4%
*“Item was used”*
**Size-Overall**3%
*“Its small”*
**Value For Money**2%
*“the price could be better”*
**Rusts/Corrodes**2%
*“Pump body rusted very quickly”*
**Noise Level**2%
*“It was pretty loud”*
**Spray/Flow**2%
*“Actual flow is just under 30 gallons per hour”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Defective Material/Parts**23%
**Functionality-Overall**15%
**Size-Overall**14%
**Value For Money**7%
**Product Condition**6%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%
**Leak-Proof**4%
**Durability**3%
**Compatibility-Overall**3%
**Assembly/Installation**2%
## **Common questions**
- **Is 1 hp sump pump profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $1.4M/yr across 21 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -20.3%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (41/100).
- **How competitive is the 1 hp sump pump niche?**
- 5 brands and 100 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 64% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in 1 hp sump pump?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Functionality-Overall, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 3.2%.
- **When does demand for 1 hp sump pump peak?**
- Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–Jul; the busiest month runs 3.8× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the 1 hp sump pump niche?**
- Listings span $27.68–$824.68; the average listing price is $288.37 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 821 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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