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title: "12/2 Romex 100 Feet — $219K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 42/100 · $219K/yr market · 26K searches/yr · $87.22 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **12/2 romex 100 feet**

**Skip it**

A concentrated shelf (top 5 take 81% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 42Growth 23Conversion 86Competition 16Returns 84Price range 50Avg price 80Brand share 27Review moat 46Quality gap 16

**Conversion**

**Great****9.6%**

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

**Returns**

**Great****1.5%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Avg price**

**Great****$87.22**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Price range**

**Good****$49.51–$150.13**

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

**Review moat**

**Okay****1,887.75**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Market size**

**Okay****$219K**

$219K/yr · 26K searches

**Brand share**

**Okay****89%**

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

**Growth**

**Bad****-4.7%**

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

**Competition**

**Bad****81%**

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

**Quality gap**

**Bad****4.8★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Signals**[** Low Review Barrier**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=low_review_barrier "Top brand's reviews < 500") [** High Price**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=high_price "Avg price > $50")

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, 12/2 romex 100 feet is a $219K/yr Amazon United States market (26K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 89% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr. Verdict: Skip it — 42/100.

Data updated Jul 27, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **12/2 romex 100 feet market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**3K–3K**</dd><dd>avg 100–250/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$218K–$262K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**9.6%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#265**</dd>

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

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**83%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**92%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**5.8%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**50 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**176 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products capture 81% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

**Brands**

**9 **▲rising

**Sellers**

**48**

**Top-5 brand share**

**89%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**81%**

Top 20: 100%

**Open market**

**8%**

- CIRENKO27% - energeaster26% - Southwire23% - ARIZONA ELECTRICAL SOLUTIONS9% - huanchain4% - PUDKLE3% - Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 8%)

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -4.7% search growth over the last 90 days.

500300Spike '24Black Friday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Apr · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.7×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/tools-home-improvement/12-2-romex-100-feet/trend)

## **Top 12/2 romex 100 feet search terms**

- **12/2 romex 100 feet**18K/yr-5.9%8.7% conv. - **12/2 wire 100 ft**4K/yr+21.6%7.5% conv. - **12-2 romex 100 feet**2K/yr-13.1%11.5% conv. - **romex 12/2 100 ft**2K/yr-11.9%11.0% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/tools-home-improvement/12-2-romex-100-feet/search-terms)

## **Top 12/2 romex 100 feet 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%$22K20%$44K30%$66K40%$88K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

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

All 12 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![CIRENKO 12/2 NM-B Cable 100 FT UL Listed Residential Indoor Electrical Wire with Ground Solid Bare Copper 600V (Yellow Jacket)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51S11NAw+eL.jpg)**CIRENKO 12/2 NM-B Cable 100 FT UL Listed Residential Indoor Electrical Wire with Ground Solid Bare Copper 600V (Yellow Jacket)**CIRENKO**$81.44**4.8★87 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FGVHBQ2N) [2![Energeaster Solid Indoor 12/2 W/G NMB Cable 100ft CoilElectrical Wire 12 Gauge Wire 2 Conductors Non-Metallic with Ground Wire(Yellow)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51GETQt2V3L.jpg)**Energeaster Solid Indoor 12/2 W/G NMB Cable 100ft CoilElectrical Wire 12 Gauge Wire 2 Conductors Non-Metallic with Ground Wire(Yellow)**energeaster**$81.59**4.7★594 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D91BKBGB) [3![Southwire Romex Brand Simpull Solid Indoor 12/2 W/G NMB Cable 100ft Coil - SW# 28828228 Yellow Copper Nylon Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51ogwc3WBiL.jpg)**Southwire Romex Brand Simpull Solid Indoor 12/2 W/G NMB Cable 100ft Coil - SW# 28828228 Yellow Copper Nylon Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)**Southwire**$81.60**4.8★10,191 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000LNO9FI) [4![Type NM-B 100 FT 12/2 Copper Cable #12 AWG 2 Conductors with Ground Insulated Jacket Yellow](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41NtEUNpHML.jpg)**Type NM-B 100 FT 12/2 Copper Cable #12 AWG 2 Conductors with Ground Insulated Jacket Yellow**ARIZONA ELECTRICAL SOLUTIONS**$82.90**4.8★347 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C4XDJDN4) [5![12/2 MC Cable with Ground 100 FT 12 Gauge 2 Conductors Electrical Wire with Aluminum Armor Solid Pure Copper Cable for Indoor and Outdoor Installation UL Listed](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51TdgaKM8dL.jpg)**12/2 MC Cable with Ground 100 FT 12 Gauge 2 Conductors Electrical Wire with Aluminum Armor Solid Pure Copper Cable for Indoor and Outdoor Installation UL Listed**huanchain**$92.69**4.7★66 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FS6H2FBG)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![12/2 NM-B Cable 100ft 12/2 Wire 20A 600V 105C Indoor Residential Wiring](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Zleu1HDvL.jpg)**12/2 NM-B Cable 100ft 12/2 Wire 20A 600V 105C Indoor Residential Wiring**PUDKLE**$73.16**14 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GDX5PYMB) [![YYOGEE 12/2 NM-B Wire with Ground 100 FT 12 Gauge Wire Solid Pure Copper Non-Metallic Sheathed Cable 12 AWG 2 Conductor Electric Wire for Residential Indoor Wiring Switches and Lighting (Yellow)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51vR6lTJ7qL.jpg)**YYOGEE 12/2 NM-B Wire with Ground 100 FT 12 Gauge Wire Solid Pure Copper Non-Metallic Sheathed Cable 12 AWG 2 Conductor Electric Wire for Residential Indoor Wiring Switches and Lighting (Yellow)**YYOGEE**$87.23**75 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FY6WZ1PS) [![12/2 UF-B Wire 100 FT Pure Copper Direct Burial Cable Sunlight & Moisture Resistant Ideal for Outdoor Lighting & Pump Installations & Residential Indoor Electrical Projects](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51ImvEoHn0L.jpg)**12/2 UF-B Wire 100 FT Pure Copper Direct Burial Cable Sunlight & Moisture Resistant Ideal for Outdoor Lighting & Pump Installations & Residential Indoor Electrical Projects**energeaster**$95.04**67 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FSZHLYK3) [![12/2 MC Cable with Ground 100 FT 12 Gauge 2 Conductors Electrical Wire with Aluminum Armor Solid Pure Copper Cable for Indoor and Outdoor Installation UL Listed](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51TdgaKM8dL.jpg)**12/2 MC Cable with Ground 100 FT 12 Gauge 2 Conductors Electrical Wire with Aluminum Armor Solid Pure Copper Cable for Indoor and Outdoor Installation UL Listed**huanchain**$92.69**66 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FS6H2FBG) [![CIRENKO 12/2 NM-B Cable 100 FT UL Listed Residential Indoor Electrical Wire with Ground Solid Bare Copper 600V (Yellow Jacket)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51S11NAw+eL.jpg)**CIRENKO 12/2 NM-B Cable 100 FT UL Listed Residential Indoor Electrical Wire with Ground Solid Bare Copper 600V (Yellow Jacket)**CIRENKO**$81.44**87 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FGVHBQ2N)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![12/2 UF-B Wire 100 FT Pure Copper Direct Burial Cable Sunlight & Moisture Resistant Ideal for Outdoor Lighting & Pump Installations & Residential Indoor Electrical Projects](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51ImvEoHn0L.jpg)**12/2 UF-B Wire 100 FT Pure Copper Direct Burial Cable Sunlight & Moisture Resistant Ideal for Outdoor Lighting & Pump Installations & Residential Indoor Electrical Projects**energeaster**$95.04**4.6★**▲ 172%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FSZHLYK3) [![Wirenco 12/2 NM-B Non-Metallic Sheathed Cable Residential Indoor Wire Equivalent to (100Ft Cut)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31WlzZ-lPTL.jpg)**Wirenco 12/2 NM-B Non-Metallic Sheathed Cable Residential Indoor Wire Equivalent to (100Ft Cut)**wirenco**$78.73**4.7★**▲ 143%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08V4L3H2H) [![12/2 MC Cable with Ground 100 FT 12 Gauge 2 Conductors Electrical Wire with Aluminum Armor Solid Pure Copper Cable for Indoor and Outdoor Installation UL Listed](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51TdgaKM8dL.jpg)**12/2 MC Cable with Ground 100 FT 12 Gauge 2 Conductors Electrical Wire with Aluminum Armor Solid Pure Copper Cable for Indoor and Outdoor Installation UL Listed**huanchain**$92.69**4.7★**▲ 90%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FS6H2FBG) [![12/2 NM-B Cable 100ft 12/2 Wire 20A 600V 105C Indoor Residential Wiring](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Zleu1HDvL.jpg)**12/2 NM-B Cable 100ft 12/2 Wire 20A 600V 105C Indoor Residential Wiring**PUDKLE**$73.16**4.7★**▲ 81%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GDX5PYMB) [![Energeaster Solid Indoor 12/2 W/G NMB Cable 50ft CoilElectrical Wire 12 Gauge Wire 2 Conductors Non-Metallic with Ground Wire(Yellow)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51hEbZYWXnL.jpg)**Energeaster Solid Indoor 12/2 W/G NMB Cable 50ft CoilElectrical Wire 12 Gauge Wire 2 Conductors Non-Metallic with Ground Wire(Yellow)**energeaster**$49.51**4.7★**▲ 77%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D91BR799)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about 12/2 romex 100 feet**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Value For Money**39%

*“Great deal”*

**Quality-Overall**23%

*“Rock solid product”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**19%

*“As shown”*

**Efficiency**5%

*“Works great”*

**Strength**4%

*“this outer jacket seems slightly more robust”*

**Ease Of Use**2%

*“Easy to work with”*

**Material Quality**1%

*“Superior material, hasn't have any issues with power supplies and the material seems durable”*

**Durability**1%

*“Durable & Solid Energeaster 12/2 wiring”*

**Certifications**1%

*“Electrician Approved”*

**Flexibility**1%

*“flexibility is typical for this 12 gauge wire”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Thickness**19%

*“thinner, so it looks more like 14 or 16 at first”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**17%

*“the length is not I purchased 100 did not come with 100 Label as in picture”*

**Value For Money**10%

*“Price is average”*

**Ease Of Use**7%

*“Hard to slice open”*

**Stiffness**7%

*“The outer jacket is very stiff”*

**Strength**5%

*“Brittle insulation”*

**Product Condition**5%

*“it appears I am getting a previously opened or used product”*

**Assembly/Installation**5%

*“Have not installed yet cable looks fine”*

**Weight Heavy**5%

*“It's grey and heavy”*

**Flexibility**4%

*“Had almost no flexibility”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Value For Money**30%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**22%

**Size-Overall**16%

**Certifications**5%

**Quality-Overall**4%

**Product Condition**3%

**Defective Material/Parts**3%

**Functionality-Overall**2%

**Thin**2%

**Assembly/Installation**2%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is 12/2 romex 100 feet profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $219K/yr across 12 tracked products. 3 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -4.7%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (42/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the 12/2 romex 100 feet niche?**</dt><dd>9 brands and 48 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 81% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 89% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in 12/2 romex 100 feet?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Thickness, Advertised Vs Actual Product, Value For Money. The return rate is 1.5%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for 12/2 romex 100 feet peak?**</dt><dd>Demand peaks in Apr; the busiest month runs 1.7× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the 12/2 romex 100 feet niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $49.51–$150.13; the average listing price is $87.22 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,888 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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