black mailbox post
Skip itA small market ($22K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Competition
Great25%top-5 click share — an open shelf
Avg price
Good$104.62avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Review moat
Good837.76avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Brand share
Good72%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Quality gap
Okay4.5★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Returns
Okay3.3%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Price range
Okay$15.60–$282.23cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Growth
Okay+0.6%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Conversion
Bad0.5%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Market size
Bad$22K$22K/yr · 41K searches
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, black mailbox post is a $22K/yr Amazon United States market (41K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 72% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 42/100.
Data updated Jul 27, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
black mailbox post market data
- Units sold / yr
- 500–750
- avg 0–100/product
- Revenue / yr
- $52K–$78K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 0.5%
- Avg BSR
- #44
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 76%
- Sponsored
- 69%
- Out of stock
- 2.5%
- Avg brand age
- 52 months
- Avg seller age
- 155 days
Competition & brand share
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (25% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.Brands
24 rising
Sellers
93
Top-5 brand share
72%
Top 20: 99%
Top-5 click share
25%
Top 20: 58%
Open market
24%
- ARCHITECTURAL MAILBOXES35%
- Mayne14%
- Simplay313%
- Step26%
- Zippity Outdoor Products4%
- highwood4%
Demand
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 10 weeks — +0.6% search growth over the last 90 days.Top black mailbox post search terms
- black mailbox post13K/yr
- mail post8K/yr
- no dig mailbox post kit with mailbox6K/yr
- rubbermaid mailboxes5K/yr
- mail box stand4K/yr
- dig free mailboxes for outside5K/yr
Top black mailbox post 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.
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Simplay3 American Home 42002R-04 Dig-Free Easy Up Classic Mailbox Black
Simplay3$98.854.7★2,575 rev
Mayne Newport Plus Mailbox Post with Standard Arm Weather-Resistant Durable Classic Design Easy-to-Install Outdoor Mailbox Post
Mayne$110.424.0★861 rev
ARCHITECTURAL MAILBOXES Grand Haven Plastic Mailbox and Post Kit Black Extra Large
ARCHITECTURAL MAILBOXES$86.654.7★1,253 rev
Architectural Mailboxes Landover Aluminum Mailbox Post Black
ARCHITECTURAL MAILBOXES$116.454.5★553 rev
Highwood AD-MLBX1-BKE Hazelton Mailbox Post Black
highwood$190.234.6★587 rev
Newest
by launch date
43 Heavy Duty Galvanized Steel Mailbox Post - Rustproof 4x4 Black In-Ground Mount USPS Compliant Easy DIY Installation for Standard Mailboxes
Pontuss$80.5552 rev
Mayne Westbrook Mailbox Post with Standard Arm and Planter Weather-Resistant Durable Classic Design Easy-to-Install Outdoor Mailbox Post
Mayne$137.94130 rev
American Home by Simplay3 Dig-Free Easy Up Home Mailbox and Post Combination in Black Above Ground Mailbox
Simplay3$99.13569 rev
Architectural Mailboxes Gentry Plastic Dual Access Mailbox and Post Kit GGC1B00AM Black Large Capacity
ARCHITECTURAL MAILBOXES$80.09527 rev
ARCHITECTURAL MAILBOXES Grand Haven Plastic Mailbox and Post Kit Black Extra Large
ARCHITECTURAL MAILBOXES$86.651,253 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum43 Heavy Duty Galvanized Steel Mailbox Post - Rustproof 4x4 Black In-Ground Mount USPS Compliant Easy DIY Installation for Standard Mailboxes
Pontuss$80.554.6★
Architectural Mailboxes DPK000AM Drive-in Post No Size Aromatic Cedar
ARCHITECTURAL MAILBOXES$49.814.5★
Highwood AD-MLBX1-BKE Hazelton Mailbox Post Black
highwood$190.234.6★
Mayne Newport Plus Mailbox Post with Standard Arm Weather-Resistant Durable Classic Design Easy-to-Install Outdoor Mailbox Post
Mayne$113.584.0★
Mayne Newport Plus Mailbox Post with Standard Arm Weather-Resistant Durable Classic Design Easy-to-Install Outdoor Mailbox Post
Mayne$110.424.0★
What buyers say about black mailbox post
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Easy assembly”
“Decent quality”
“Very strong mailbox”
“For the price”
“Mailbox fit”
“As described”
“holding up well”
“Well built”
“Easy to use”
“Nice sturdy material”
What buyers complain about
“Too short”
“poor quality control”
“not STURDY”
“tricky installation”
“The directions contradicts itself”
“is falling apart”
“it became very difficult to remove”
“Cheap material”
“Terrible design”
“a bit pricey”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is black mailbox post profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $22K/yr across 70 tracked products. 8 of 11 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +0.6%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (42/100).
- How competitive is the black mailbox post niche?
- 24 brands and 93 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 25% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 72% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in black mailbox post?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Quality-Overall, Strength. The return rate is 3.3%.
- What does it cost to enter the black mailbox post niche?
- Listings span $15.60–$282.23; the average listing price is $104.62 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 838 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.