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keyed door knob

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A small market ($76K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 19Growth 51Conversion 65Competition 47Returns 35Price range 83Avg price 86Brand share 40Review moat 25Quality gap 52

Avg price

Great$19.20

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Great$8.97–$49.69

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

Conversion

Good5.8%

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

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Growth

Good+21.8%

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

Competition

Okay57%

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

Brand share

Okay81%

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

Returns

Okay4.2%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Review moat

Okay3,968.08

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Market size

Bad$76K

$76K/yr · 68K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, keyed door knob is a $76K/yr Amazon United States market (68K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 81% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 46/100.

Data updated Jul 27, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

keyed door knob market data

Units sold / yr
4K–5K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
$77K–$96K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
5.8%
Avg BSR
#41
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
67%
Out of stock
1.4%
Avg brand age
49 months
Avg seller age
154 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 57% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

13 falling

Sellers

48

Top-5 brand share

81%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

57%

Top 20: 96%

Open market

14%

  • BESTTEN33%
  • Amazon Basics18%
  • Kwikset18%
  • Copper Creek6%
  • RAFECIEE5%
  • Lanwandeng5%
  • Open — no brand owns it (7 brands, 14%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 102 weeks — +21.8% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K1KSpike '24Prime Day '25Spike '26DecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×

Top keyed door knob search terms

  • keyed door knob28K/yr
  • garage door knob11K/yr
  • outdoor door knob with lock7K/yr
  • garage door knob with lock8K/yr
  • keyed door lock4K/yr
  • exterior lock4K/yr
  • door knobs for thick doors2K/yr
  • external door knob3K/yr
All search terms

Top keyed door knob 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%10%$8K20%$15K30%$23K40%$30K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market 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.

What buyers say about keyed door knob

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

What buyers love

Assembly/Installation25%

“Easy to set up”

Locking Mechanism14%

“Smart lock”

Quality-Overall12%

“Awesome quality”

Value For Money12%

“they are affordable”

Ease Of Use5%

“Ease of use”

Efficiency4%

“Plus, it works beautifully”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“Works as advertised”

Strength3%

“The materials feel sturdy”

Security3%

“It feels secure”

Size-Overall2%

“Perfect fit”

What buyers complain about

Quality-Overall21%

“Bad quality”

Locking Mechanism20%

“Locking mechanism doesnt work”

Assembly/Installation9%

“Difficult to assemble”

Durability8%

“Broke instantly”

Size-Overall5%

“Did not fit”

Functionality-Overall4%

“Barely functions”

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting3%

“the impossible to read instructions or what”

Strength3%

“I think they lack strength”

Value For Money2%

“Looks more expensive than it is”

Mechanism Issues2%

“the knob mechanisms were bent”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall33%
Locking Mechanism13%
Functionality-Overall9%
Defective Material/Parts8%
Mechanism Issues8%
Compatibility-Overall5%
Color4%
Value For Money4%
Quality-Overall3%
Product Condition2%

Common questions

Is keyed door knob profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $76K/yr across 24 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +21.8%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (46/100).
How competitive is the keyed door knob niche?
13 brands and 48 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 57% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 81% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in keyed door knob?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Locking Mechanism, Assembly/Installation. The return rate is 4.2%.
When does demand for keyed door knob peak?
Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.3× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the keyed door knob niche?
Listings span $8.97–$49.69; the average listing price is $19.20 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 3,968 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.