16 Gallon Shop Vac
FailThe top 5 brands take 96% of clicks, so 16 Gallon Shop Vac is a Fail.
- Flapen Score
- 44 / 100Ranks 6,173 of 9,536 Tools & Home Improvement niches · −4 vs the category median of 4844
- Market size
- $1.3M/yr616K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -7.6%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 44%top-5 click share · 8 brands · 118 sellers
Flapen Score
16 Gallon Shop Vac against its category
The dotted line is the Tools & Home Improvement average. Past it, 16 Gallon Shop Vac is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The 16 Gallon Shop Vac market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for 16 Gallon Shop Vac 616K times last year and spent an estimated $1.3M. The top 5 brands take 96% of clicks. Demand peaks in Nov. Flapen scores it 44 out of 100, a Fail.
01 · Demand
1.7% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 616K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 1.7% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -7.6% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $1.3M a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 616K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -7.6%
- Conversion, latest week
- 1.7%
- Market size, estimated
- $1.3Ma year
- Peak month
- November2.3× the quietest month
- Top search term
- ridgid shop vac123K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth $125.84.
Listings sell for $125.84 on average, from $44.90 to $266.19. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 8K to 10K a year. The average listing sells 250 to 500 of them. At $125.84 that is $31K to $63K a year per listing.
- Average price
- $125.84above the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- $44.90–$266.19
- Amazon United States median price
- $24.38across 115,062 niches
- Units sold a year
- 8K–10K
- Units per listing a year
- 250–500
- Revenue per listing a year
- $31K–$63K
- Returns
- 2.9%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is reviews.
71% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 81% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #432 within Power Tools. It carries 2,145 reviews at 4.54 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 71%
- Prime listings
- 81%
- Out of stock, average day
- 0.0%
- Average rank
- #432in Power Tools
- Average rating
- 4.54 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
- Average reviews
- 2,145per listing
- Listings tracked
- 31
04 · Newcomers
Brands here are settling in.
The brands on the shelf have sold for 47 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 0
- Successful launches
- 0Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 47 months
Products
Top 16 Gallon Shop Vac products & what they sell for
Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
RIDGID Wet Dry Vacuums VAC1200 Heavy Duty Wet Dry Vacuum Cleaner and Blower Vac 12-Gallon 5.0 Peak Horsepower Detachable Leaf Blower Vacuum Cleaner with Pro-Grade Hose
- Price
- $219.72
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 149
- Age
- 10y ago

CRAFTSMAN CMXEVBE17595 16 Gallon 6.5 Peak HP Wet Dry Shop Vacuum
- Price
- $132.31
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 8,594
- Age
- 7y ago

RIDGID Wet Dry Vacuums VAC4000 Powerful and Portable Vacuum Cleaner Includes 4-Gallon 5.0 Peak Horsepower Wet Dry Auto Vacuum Cleaner for Car Dusting Brush Car Nozzle and Claw Nozzle
- Price
- $163.27
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 297
- Age
- 10y ago

RIDGID 14-Gal. 6.0 Peak HP Wet/Dry Vac with Auto Detailing Kit
- Price
- $199.78
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 610
- Age
- 13y ago

RIDGID 50313 Model 4000RV 4-Gallon Portable Wet and Dry Compact Vacuum Cleaner with 5.0 Peak-HP Motor 4 gallon Red
- Price
- $146.79
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 1,021
- Age
- 11y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
RIDGID 14-Gal. 6.0 Peak HP Wet/Dry Vac with Auto Detailing Kit
- Price
- $199.78
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 610
- Age
- 13y ago

Amazon Basics Wet Dry Shop Vacuum Cleaner 4 Gallon 3 HP Stainless Steel Grey/Black
- Price
- $53.64
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 3,249
- Age
- 3y ago

RIDGID Wet Dry Vacuums VAC1200 Heavy Duty Wet Dry Vacuum Cleaner and Blower Vac 12-Gallon 5.0 Peak Horsepower Detachable Leaf Blower Vacuum Cleaner with Pro-Grade Hose
- Price
- $219.72
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 149
- Age
- 10y ago

CRAFTSMAN CMCV002B 20V Max 2 gallon Wet Dry Vac (Tool Only) - Amazon Vine
- Price
- $100.32
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 1,292
- Age
- 7y ago

RIDGID 62698 RT0600 NXT 6-Gal. Wet Dry Shop Vacuum with Casters 4.25 Peak HP Motor and Pro Locking Hose Dark Gray and Red
- Price
- $96.92
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 388
- Age
- 7y ago
Newest
by launch date
Vacmaster Professional Beast Series VFB511H 0201 5-Gallon 5.5 Peak HP Wet/Dry Vac Black
- Price
- $98.66
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 964
- Age
- 2y ago

CRAFTSMAN CMXEVBE17040 4 Gallon 5.0 Peak HP Wet Dry Shop Vacuum
- Price
- $100.33
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 728
- Age
- 3y ago

Amazon Basics Wet Dry Shop Vacuum Cleaner 4 Gallon 3 HP Stainless Steel Grey/Black
- Price
- $53.64
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 3,249
- Age
- 3y ago

CRAFTSMAN CMXEVBE17155 10 Gallon 6.0 Peak HP Stainless Steel Wet Dry Vac
- Price
- $136.22
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 962
- Age
- 5y ago

CRAFTSMAN CMXEVBE17250 2.5 Gallon 2.5 Peak HP Wet Dry Shop Vacuum
- Price
- $44.90
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 9,962
- Age
- 7y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 44% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
8 rising
Sellers
118
Top-5 brand share
96%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
44%
Top 20: 89%
Open market
2%
- RIDGID54%
- CRAFTSMAN33%
- Armor All4%
- Vacmaster3%
- DEWALT2%
- Amazon Basics2%
- Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 2%)
Demand
16 Gallon Shop Vac search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.3×
Search terms
Top 16 Gallon Shop Vac search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- ridgid shop vac123K/yr
- craftsman shop vac102K/yr
- ridgid vacuum73K/yr
- rigid shop vac78K/yr
- rigid vacuum34K/yr
- aspiradora ridgid29K/yr
- craftsman wet dry vac20K/yr
- 16 gallon shop vac17K/yr
- vacuum ridgid15K/yr
- shop vac rigid9K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about 16 Gallon Shop Vac
We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.
“Doesn't suction”
Every topic
Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.
Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.
15 topics
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