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title: "Black Light Switch — $239K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 43/100 · $239K/yr market · 228K searches/yr · $14.75 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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"og:title": "Black Light Switch — $239K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **black light switch**
**Skip it**
Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 96% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 45Growth 19Conversion 75Competition 67Returns 43Price range 57Avg price 73Brand share 10Review moat 35Quality gap 22
**Conversion**
**Great****7.1%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Avg price**
**Good****$14.75**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Competition**
**Good****45%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Price range**
**Good****$1.72–$32.64**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Market size**
**Okay****$239K**
$239K/yr · 228K searches
**Returns**
**Okay****3.6%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Review moat**
**Okay****3,018.41**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Quality gap**
**Bad****4.7★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Growth**
**Bad****-12.5%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Brand share**
**Bad****96%**
top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, black light switch is a $239K/yr Amazon United States market (228K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 96% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 43/100.
Data updated Jul 27, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **black light switch market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **25K–30K**
- avg 500–750/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$369K–$443K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **7.1%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#72**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **75%**
- **Out of stock**
- **0.8%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **52 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **182 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 45% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**9 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**39**
**Top-5 brand share**
**96%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**45%**
Top 20: 89%
**Open market**
**2%**
- ELEGRP41% - ENERLITES23% - Leviton17% - Pass & Seymour12% - LIDER4% - Henne Bery1% - Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 2%)
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -12.5% search growth over the last 90 days.
5K3KBlack Friday '24 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/tools-home-improvement/black-light-switch/trend)
## **Top black light switch search terms**
- **black light switch**112K/yr-14.2%6.4% conv. - **black switch**21K/yr-5.3%7.4% conv. - **matte black light switch**21K/yr-17.2%4.6% conv. - **light switch black**15K/yr-2.1%5.1% conv. - **black light switches**10K/yr-3.6%5.3% conv. - **black switches**7K/yr+2.8%6.2% conv. - **black rocker switch**7K/yr+24.6%7.4% conv. - **black toggle switch**7K/yr-5.1%5.5% conv. - **black decora switch**4K/yr-10.3%9.5% conv. - **black toggle light switch**6K/yr-37.7%8.2% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/tools-home-improvement/black-light-switch/search-terms)
## **Top black light switch 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%4%$10K8%$19K12%$29K16%$38K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Legrand Pass & Seymour 660BKG Trademaster 15 Amp Single Pole Toggle Light Switch Residential Grade Black (1 Count)**Pass & Seymour**$3.42**4.8★781 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000NCTHHW) [2**ELEGRP Single Pole Toggle Light Switch 15 Amp 120 Volt Toggle Framed AC Quiet Switch in Wall On/Off Switch Replacement Self-Grounding Residential and Commercial Grade UL (5 Pack Glossy Black)**ELEGRP**$9.81**4.8★1,614 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C3VCN1GV) [3**ELEGRP Matte Black Single Pole Decorator Light Switch 15Amp 120-277V Decorative Paddle Rocker Switch Replacement On/Off Wall Switch Self-Grounding Residential/Commercial Grade UL/CUL (5 Pack)**ELEGRP**$13.67**4.7★1,946 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C3VF8VJF) [4**Leviton 15 Amp 120/277 Volt Decora Rocker 3-Way AC Quiet Switch Residential Grade Grounding 5603-2E Black**Leviton**$4.89**4.7★2,060 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0033PSGEQ) [5**Leviton 5601-2E 15 Amp 120/277 Volt Decora Rocker Single-Pole AC Quiet Switch Residential Grade Grounding Black**Leviton**$3.58**4.7★1,566 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0030ZRDIE)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**ENERLITES Black Toggle Light Switch Single Pole Electrical Switch 15A 120-277V Grounding Screw Residential Grade UL Listed 88115-BK-5PCS Black 5 Pack**ENERLITES**$9.97**125 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FXWZVMXM) [**Henne Bery Modern Edge Decorative Wall Plate Switch Plate Outlet Cover Durable Solid Zinc Alloy (Double Toggle Matte Black)**Henne Bery**$7.95**5,025 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DM6JPWFT) [**ELEGRP Digital Slide Dimmer Light Switch Dimmer Switch with Decorative Frameless Design Wallplate for LED/CFL Incandescent Halogen Bulbs Single Pole/3-Way UL Listed 1 Pack Matte Black**ELEGRP**$16.68**222 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D86XDTS7) [**ENERLITES Matte Black Light Switch with Screwless Wall Plate Decorator Paddle Rocker Wall Switch Single Pole Grounding Screw Residential Grade 15A 120V/277V UL Listed 91150-MBK10P (10 Pack)**ENERLITES**$23.94**3,196 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B089T4WLML) [**LIDER Frameless Light Switch On/Off Rocker Switch Single Pole Residential Grade 3 Wire 15A 120-277VAC UL Listed Thermoplastic Matte Black 1-Pack**LIDER**$7.78**135 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CTQH3KN4)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**LIDER Frameless Light Switch On/Off Rocker Switch Single Pole Residential Grade 3 Wire 15A 120-277VAC UL Listed Thermoplastic Matte Black 1-Pack**LIDER**$7.78**4.6★**▲ 129%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CTQH3KN4) [**ENERLITES Toggle Light Wall Plate Bundle Single Pole Electrical Switch 15A 120-277V Grounding Screw Residential Grade UL Listed 88115-BKWP-10PCS Black 10 Pack**ENERLITES**$26.01**4.8★**▲ 127%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BCDR6VXB) [**ENERLITES Black Toggle Light Switch Single Pole Electrical Switch 15A 120-277V Grounding Screw Residential Grade UL Listed 88115-BK-5PCS Black 5 Pack**ENERLITES**$9.97**4.7★**▲ 116%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FXWZVMXM) [**ELEGRP Digital Slide Dimmer Light Switch Dimmer Switch with Decorative Frameless Design Wallplate for LED/CFL Incandescent Halogen Bulbs Single Pole/3-Way UL Listed 1 Pack Matte Black**ELEGRP**$16.68**4.4★**▲ 103%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D86XDTS7) [**ELEGRP Slide Dimmer Light Switch Universal Dimmable LED Lighting Control Single Pole or 3 Way Dimmer Switches for Led Lights Wall Plate Included UL Listed 2 Pack Matte Black**ELEGRP**$22.50**4.2★**▲ 93%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07WFLTZDK)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about black light switch**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Quality-Overall**13%
*“Nice qualitt and sleek”*
**Value For Money**13%
*“Affordable”*
**Color**13%
*“Looks great and color is amazing”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**12%
*“As described”*
**Assembly/Installation**12%
*“no issues installing”*
**Touch/Button Controls**7%
*“These switches are fantastic”*
**Size-Overall**6%
*“Fit perfect”*
**Functionality-Overall**5%
*“They work”*
**Design-Overall**4%
*“Looks great, well made”*
**Compatibility-Overall**4%
*“The compatibility is another huge plus”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Quality-Overall**12%
*“Awful quality”*
**Bulb Flicker/Dimming/Color**10%
*“Lights flicker”*
**Connectivity-Overall**9%
*“Does not connect or get recognized”*
**Durability**7%
*“Falls apart”*
**Touch/Button Controls**7%
*“As others mentioned be aware that sometimes the reset buttons do not work”*
**Brightness/Shine/Glow**6%
*“Spotlights are blinking”*
**Size-Overall**6%
*“Odd Dimensions; A Bit Larger”*
**Noise Level**6%
*“Loud clicking noise”*
**Value For Money**5%
*“it is honestly not really much cheaper if at all compared to more established brands”*
**Thickness**5%
*“I will say that it is very thin”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**23%
**Color**20%
**Functionality-Overall**13%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**8%
**Compatibility-Overall**7%
**Value For Money**7%
**Connectivity-Overall**4%
**Defective Material/Parts**3%
**Quality-Overall**2%
**Bulb Flicker/Dimming/Color**2%
## **Common questions**
- **Is black light switch profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $239K/yr across 32 tracked products. 0 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -12.5%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (43/100).
- **How competitive is the black light switch niche?**
- 9 brands and 39 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 45% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 96% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in black light switch?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Bulb Flicker/Dimming/Color, Connectivity-Overall. The return rate is 3.6%.
- **When does demand for black light switch peak?**
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.3× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the black light switch niche?**
- Listings span $1.72–$32.64; the average listing price is $14.75 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 3,018 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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