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title: "Door Knobs Exterior — $71K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 50/100 · $71K/yr market · 51K searches/yr · $31.22 avg price. A small market ($71K/yr) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **door knobs exterior**

**Worth a look**

Shows a sweet-spot price point ($31.22 avg), but a small market ($71K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 18Growth 31Conversion 54Competition 72Returns 33Price range 81Avg price 95Brand share 63Review moat 44Quality gap 60

**Avg price**

**Incredible****$31.22**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Price range**

**Great****$8.97–$112.07**

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

**Competition**

**Good****42%**

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

**Brand share**

**Good****67%**

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

**Quality gap**

**Good****4.4★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Conversion**

**Good****4.4%**

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

**Review moat**

**Okay****2,129.88**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Returns**

**Okay****4.3%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Growth**

**Okay****+4.8%**

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

**Market size**

**Bad****$71K**

$71K/yr · 51K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, door knobs exterior is a $71K/yr Amazon United States market (51K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 67% of demand. Demand peaks in Jul–Aug. Verdict: Worth a look — 50/100.

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

## **door knobs exterior market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**3K–3K**</dd><dd>avg 0–100/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$78K–$94K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**4.4%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#131**</dd>

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

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**98%**</dd>

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

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**0.0%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**46 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**148 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products take 42% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**23 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**56**

**Top-5 brand share**

**67%**

Top 20: 98%

**Top-5 click share**

**42%**

Top 20: 81%

**Open market**

**28%**

- Kwikset23% - Amazon Basics22% - BESTTEN12% - Probrico6% - Estmoon5% - TOLEDO4%

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 102 weeks — +4.8% search growth over the last 90 days.

4K3KSpike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26 seasonDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.5×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/tools-home-improvement/door-knobs-exterior/trend)

## **Top door knobs exterior search terms**

- **black exterior door knob**16K/yr+5.4%6.0% conv. - **black front door knob**8K/yr+25.6%3.6% conv. - **keyed door handle**7K/yr+17.8%2.5% conv. - **double keyed door knob**8K/yr+8.8%0.8% conv. - **black door knob exterior**4K/yr-2.6%7.5% conv. - **weatherproof exterior door knobs**4K/yr+29.1%0.2% conv. - **double sided key lock door knob**4K/yr-59.1%0.8% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/tools-home-improvement/door-knobs-exterior/search-terms)

## **Top door knobs exterior 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%$3K8%$6K12%$8K16%$11K101001K10K100K 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![Amazon Basics Exterior Door Knob With Lock Coastal Easy to Install Matte Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31IiUDIRmIS.jpg)**Amazon Basics Exterior Door Knob With Lock Coastal Easy to Install Matte Black**Amazon Basics**$16.15**4.5★6,562 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07GDRZXSS) [2![Kwikset Cove Entry Door Knob with Lock and Key Secure Keyed Handle Exterior Doorknob Front Entrance and Bedroom Matte Black Pick Resistant SmartKey Rekey Security](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/313TGUabURL.jpg)**Kwikset Cove Entry Door Knob with Lock and Key Secure Keyed Handle Exterior Doorknob Front Entrance and Bedroom Matte Black Pick Resistant SmartKey Rekey Security**Kwikset**$20.29**4.6★450 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B2BT78J5) [3![Amazon Basics Exterior Door Knob with Key Lock and Deadbolt Keyed Alike Coastal Matte Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31r6IWnDbeS.jpg)**Amazon Basics Exterior Door Knob with Key Lock and Deadbolt Keyed Alike Coastal Matte Black**Amazon Basics**$17.84**4.3★7,100 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07GF58FQ3) [4![BESTTEN Keyed Entry Door Knob Heavy Duty Entrance Door Lock Standard Ball All Metal Matte Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41F4kQKgTAL.jpg)**BESTTEN Keyed Entry Door Knob Heavy Duty Entrance Door Lock Standard Ball All Metal Matte Black**BESTTEN**$11.36**4.4★11,408 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08ZBZFGL1) [5![Kwikset Pismo Entry Door Knob with Lock and Key Secure Keyed Handle Exterior Front Entrance and Bedroom Matte Black Pick Resistant SmartKey Rekey Security and Microban](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31DrwqFGvHL.jpg)**Kwikset Pismo Entry Door Knob with Lock and Key Secure Keyed Handle Exterior Front Entrance and Bedroom Matte Black Pick Resistant SmartKey Rekey Security and Microban**Kwikset**$36.02**4.6★1,057 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07R3DPTTH)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Foswdero Matte Black Front Door Lock Set with Door Knob for Exterior Entry Door Heavy Duty Front Door Handle and Deadbolt Sets Modern Style Handleset](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31+LOWvJs3L.jpg)**Foswdero Matte Black Front Door Lock Set with Door Knob for Exterior Entry Door Heavy Duty Front Door Handle and Deadbolt Sets Modern Style Handleset**Foswdero**$47.41**74 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FJ8PJFZZ) [![RAFECIEE Keyed Entry Door Knob with Lock and Key Exterior and Interior Door Lock for Bedroom Entry Door Handle for Front DoorSatin Nickel](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41saGv-BaxL.jpg)**RAFECIEE Keyed Entry Door Knob with Lock and Key Exterior and Interior Door Lock for Bedroom Entry Door Handle for Front DoorSatin Nickel**RAFECIEE**$8.97**676 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F9FRBM6J) [![Kwikset Maven Front Door Lock Handle and Deadbolt Set Entry Handleset Round Exterior with Interior Door Knob Secure Locking Deadbolt Matte Black with Microban Protection](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31J9oB3Y0TL.jpg)**Kwikset Maven Front Door Lock Handle and Deadbolt Set Entry Handleset Round Exterior with Interior Door Knob Secure Locking Deadbolt Matte Black with Microban Protection**Kwikset**$37.91**365 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DPXV2P57) [![Estmoon Door Lock Matte Black Door Knob with Lock Heavy Duty Keyed Front Door Handle Exterior Lockset Entrance Exterior Door Knob for Bedroom Bathroom Front Door Office 1 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31DtzFaFPVL.jpg)**Estmoon Door Lock Matte Black Door Knob with Lock Heavy Duty Keyed Front Door Handle Exterior Lockset Entrance Exterior Door Knob for Bedroom Bathroom Front Door Office 1 Pack**Estmoon**$19.13**2,159 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DJQM5F7Q) [![TEEHO TE001K Keyless Entry Door Lock with Handle Electronic Keypad Deadbolt with 2 Knobs High-Security Front Door Handle Set for Home & Rental Smart Auto-Locking Easy Install Matte Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/413-72D+6vL.jpg)**TEEHO TE001K Keyless Entry Door Lock with Handle Electronic Keypad Deadbolt with 2 Knobs High-Security Front Door Handle Set for Home & Rental Smart Auto-Locking Easy Install Matte Black**TEEHO**$52.08**1,462 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BCVYX838)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Foswdero Matte Black Front Door Lock Set with Door Knob for Exterior Entry Door Heavy Duty Front Door Handle and Deadbolt Sets Modern Style Handleset](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31+LOWvJs3L.jpg)**Foswdero Matte Black Front Door Lock Set with Door Knob for Exterior Entry Door Heavy Duty Front Door Handle and Deadbolt Sets Modern Style Handleset**Foswdero**$47.41**4.5★**▲ 159%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FJ8PJFZZ) [![Estmoon Door Lock Matte Black Door Knob with Lock Heavy Duty Keyed Front Door Handle Exterior Lockset Entrance Exterior Door Knob for Bedroom Bathroom Front Door Office 1 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31DtzFaFPVL.jpg)**Estmoon Door Lock Matte Black Door Knob with Lock Heavy Duty Keyed Front Door Handle Exterior Lockset Entrance Exterior Door Knob for Bedroom Bathroom Front Door Office 1 Pack**Estmoon**$19.13**4.4★**▲ 83%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DJQM5F7Q) [![HISAFE Keyed Entry Commercial Door Lock for Office Heavy Duty Grade 2 Lever](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41KrUzyzCiL.jpg)**HISAFE Keyed Entry Commercial Door Lock for Office Heavy Duty Grade 2 Lever**HISAFE**$66.83**4.4★**▲ 62%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B9BJ2TZZ) [![Lanwandeng Matte Black Door Knobs with Lock and Keys Interior/Exterior Door Knob for Bedroom or Bathroom Entry Door Lock](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31IzytDm6UL.jpg)**Lanwandeng Matte Black Door Knobs with Lock and Keys Interior/Exterior Door Knob for Bedroom or Bathroom Entry Door Lock**Lanwandeng**$10.32**4.3★**▲ 55%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B099WLM1VT) [![Kwikset Maven Front Door Lock Handle and Deadbolt Set Entry Handleset Round Exterior with Interior Door Knob Secure Locking Deadbolt Matte Black with Microban Protection](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31J9oB3Y0TL.jpg)**Kwikset Maven Front Door Lock Handle and Deadbolt Set Entry Handleset Round Exterior with Interior Door Knob Secure Locking Deadbolt Matte Black with Microban Protection**Kwikset**$37.91**4.5★**▲ 46%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DPXV2P57)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about door knobs exterior**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Assembly/Installation**19%

*“Easy Install”*

**Quality-Overall**15%

*“Excellent product”*

**Locking Mechanism**14%

*“The lock works smoothly”*

**Value For Money**11%

*“they are affordable”*

**Strength**4%

*“Sturdy and easy to install”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%

*“As advertised”*

**Efficiency**4%

*“Definitely works keeps her out”*

**Size-Overall**3%

*“Fits perfectly”*

**Design-Overall**2%

*“Solid built”*

**Ease Of Use**2%

*“To easy to open”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Quality-Overall**23%

*“Bad quality”*

**Locking Mechanism**20%

*“doesnt lock”*

**Durability**9%

*“Didnt last”*

**Assembly/Installation**8%

*“Difficult to assemble”*

**Size-Overall**4%

*“Did not fit”*

**Functionality-Overall**4%

*“DOESNT WORK”*

**Strength**3%

*“kinda flakey”*

**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**2%

*“No instructions”*

**Defective Material/Parts**2%

*“Item was defective”*

**Value For Money**2%

*“Not worth a penny”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**34%

**Locking Mechanism**14%

**Functionality-Overall**9%

**Defective Material/Parts**8%

**Mechanism Issues**7%

**Compatibility-Overall**6%

**Value For Money**4%

**Color**4%

**Quality-Overall**2%

**Product Condition**2%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is door knobs exterior profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $71K/yr across 40 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +4.8%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (50/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the door knobs exterior niche?**</dt><dd>23 brands and 56 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 42% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 67% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in door knobs exterior?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Locking Mechanism, Durability. The return rate is 4.3%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for door knobs exterior peak?**</dt><dd>Demand peaks in Jul–Aug; the busiest month runs 3.5× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the door knobs exterior niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $8.97–$112.07; the average listing price is $31.22 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,130 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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