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title: "Fire Helmet — $146K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 46/100 · $146K/yr market · 57K searches/yr · $104.92 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **fire helmet**
**Skip it**
Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($3.32–$1561.65) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 32Growth 24Conversion 31Competition 76Returns 27Price range 5Avg price 73Brand share 85Review moat 81Quality gap 37
**Brand share**
**Great****50%**
top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche
**Review moat**
**Great****379.59**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Competition**
**Great****39%**
top-5 click share — an open shelf
**Avg price**
**Good****$104.92**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.5★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Market size**
**Okay****$146K**
$146K/yr · 57K searches
**Conversion**
**Okay****2.5%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Returns**
**Okay****4.9%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Growth**
**Bad****-1.9%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Price range**
**Bad****$3.32–$1561.65**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Signals**[** No Dominant Brand**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=no_dominant_brand "Top brand's click share < 20%") [** 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, fire helmet is a $146K/yr Amazon United States market (57K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 50% of demand. Demand peaks in Oct. Verdict: Skip it — 46/100.
Data updated Jul 30, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **fire helmet market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **1K–2K**
- avg 0–100/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$131K–$157K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **2.5%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#4,426**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **80%**
- **Sponsored**
- **89%**
- **Out of stock**
- **8.0%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **51 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **181 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (39% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.
**Brands**
**31 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**59**
**Top-5 brand share**
**50%**
Top 20: 91%
**Top-5 click share**
**39%**
Top 20: 82%
**Open market**
**42%**
- BOCOMAL12% - Aeromax11% - Super Z Outlet10% - TheFireStore9% - ACTLATI8% - Better Choice Costumes, LLC8%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 92 weeks — -1.9% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K2KPrime Day '25Spike '25 seasonNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun
Peak months: Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.5×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/tools-home-improvement/fire-helmet/trend)
## **Top fire helmet search terms**
- **fire helmet**33K/yr-3.9%0.4% conv. - **fire hats for kids**11K/yr-1.3%3.3% conv. - **fire fighter hats for kids**6K/yr+10.9%3.7% conv. - **kids fire helmet**6K/yr-1.4%2.5% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/tools-home-improvement/fire-helmet/search-terms)
## **Top fire helmet 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%3%$4K6%$9K9%$13K12%$18K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)2 products missing review or click data not plotted
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**BOCOMAL FR Balaclava with Face Mask 7oz Midweight Arc Rated NFPA2112 CAT2**BOCOMAL**$18.73**4.6★137 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FQMB5PBJ) [2**Super Z Outlet 12 Pack Firefighter Childrens Helmet Party Supplies for Kids Costume Accessory**Super Z Outlet**$13.96**4.5★1,069 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07DD1LCSJ) [3**Aeromax Personalized Firefighter helmets (Black with Visor)**Aeromax**$22.63**4.7★476 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07NBNJLB5) [4**NOT PLASTIC Molded Paper Childrens Firefighter Hat Party Supply Costume Kid Fire Hat (2)**Better Choice Costumes, LLC**$13.14**4.6★150 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D9PRZZW6) [5**Cairns 880 Chicago w/ESS Innerzone 2 Goggles Color: Black**TheFireStore**$491.88**5.0★1 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D3217F9B)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Cotiny 30 Pack Kids Firefighter Hats Bulk Red Plastic Fireman Helmets for Boys Girls Birthday Halloween Firefighter Cosplay Dress up Accessories**Cotiny**$25.05**9 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FX95HQFT) [**BOCOMAL FR Balaclava with Face Mask 7oz Midweight Arc Rated NFPA2112 CAT2**BOCOMAL**$18.73**137 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FQMB5PBJ) [**Fire Rescue Helmet Flame Retardant Adjustable Shock Full Head for Fire Fighters Outdoor Emergency Rescue ABS Plastic Aluminum Foil**Sunisfa**$48.15**0 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DS61P4V7) [**exinddea 24 PCS Firefighter Hats for Kids Kids Firefighter Helmet Fire Chief Helmet Plastic Fireman Hat Firefighter Hat Costume Dress Up Accessory**exinddea**$24.06**12 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DK1KWN1P) [**NOT PLASTIC Molded Paper Childrens Firefighter Hat Party Supply Costume Kid Fire Hat (2)**Better Choice Costumes, LLC**$13.14**150 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D9PRZZW6)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Cotiny 30 Pack Kids Firefighter Hats Bulk Red Plastic Fireman Helmets for Boys Girls Birthday Halloween Firefighter Cosplay Dress up Accessories**Cotiny**$25.05**4.5★**▲ 244%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FX95HQFT) [**Embroidered Fire Truck Baseball Caps for Toddler Boys Girls Funny Cotton Hat Adjustable Dad Summer Sun Hat 3-8 Years**ACTLATI**$9.85**4.8★**▲ 230%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CS31TPS1) [**Embroidered Fire Truck Baseball Caps for Toddler Boys Girls Funny Cotton Hat Adjustable Dad Summer Sun Hat 3-8 Years**ACTLATI**$9.81**4.8★**▲ 226%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CS3J4YK8) [**Cairns 880 Chicago w/ESS Innerzone 2 Goggles Color: Black**TheFireStore**$491.88**5.0★**▲ 222%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D3217F9B) [**BOCOMAL FR Balaclava with Face Mask 7oz Midweight Arc Rated NFPA2112 CAT2**BOCOMAL**$18.73**4.6★**▲ 218%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FQMB5PBJ)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about fire helmet**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Quality-Overall**30%
*“Excellent Quality”*
**Fun/Entertainment Experience**11%
*“Kids LOVE toys”*
**Size-Overall**9%
*“right size”*
**Value For Money**7%
*“Worth it”*
**Durability**7%
*“the materials are very durable”*
**Strength**5%
*“The hat is sturdy”*
**Adjustability/Rotatability/Reclining**5%
*“There is an adjustable band inside that accommodates a wide range of head sizes”*
**Material Quality**4%
*“the materials are very durable”*
**Color**3%
*“Vibrant Color”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%
*“Great product as advertised”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Size-Overall**23%
*“A bit big”*
**Durability**6%
*“it broke”*
**Thickness**6%
*“The plastic is considerably thicker than you would typically find in a hat of this sort”*
**Quality-Overall**5%
*“The value of the helmet is not an indicator of the quality”*
**Product Condition**4%
*“I received a used item”*
**Shooting**4%
*“The extinguisher shoots actual water”*
**Value For Money**4%
*“Expensive”*
**Material Quality**3%
*“Very cheap material on the inside”*
**Ease Of Use**2%
*“Pretty hard to put on my helmet”*
**Strap/String Quality**2%
*“The strap on one hat broke within a few minutes of play”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**73%
**Value For Money**6%
**Quality-Overall**4%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%
**Material Quality**3%
**Defective Material/Parts**2%
**Product Condition**1%
**Functionality-Overall**1%
**Strength**1%
**Thin**1%
## **Common questions**
- **Is fire helmet profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $146K/yr across 44 tracked products. 2 of 5 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -1.9%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (46/100).
- **How competitive is the fire helmet niche?**
- 31 brands and 59 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 39% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 50% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in fire helmet?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Durability, Thickness. The return rate is 4.9%.
- **When does demand for fire helmet peak?**
- Demand peaks in Oct; the busiest month runs 2.5× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the fire helmet niche?**
- Listings span $3.32–$1561.65; the average listing price is $104.92 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 380 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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