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mailbox light

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A small market ($141K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 31Growth 37Conversion 36Competition 48Returns 47Price range 70Avg price 82Brand share 65Review moat 53Quality gap 62

Avg price

Great$17.88

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Good$9.80–$27.08

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

Brand share

Good66%

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

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Good1,365.62

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Competition

Okay56%

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

Returns

Okay3.3%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Growth

Okay+9.5%

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

Conversion

Okay2.9%

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

Market size

Okay$141K

$141K/yr · 275K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, mailbox light is a $141K/yr Amazon United States market (275K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 66% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov. Verdict: Skip it — 49/100.

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

mailbox light market data

Units sold / yr
6K–8K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
$107K–$143K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
2.9%
Avg BSR
#178
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
95%
Out of stock
10.0%
Avg brand age
37 months
Avg seller age
155 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 56% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

16 falling

Sellers

21

Top-5 brand share

66%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

56%

Top 20: 99%

Open market

28%

  • Flupuro22%
  • XmnSoly21%
  • sooogd9%
  • Generic7%
  • Peasur7%
  • wemidels6%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +9.5% search growth over the last 90 days.
6K4KSpike '24Spike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.7×

Top mailbox light search terms

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  • solar light for mailbox22K/yr
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  • mailbox lights12K/yr
  • solar light for mailbox post9K/yr
  • mailbox post light8K/yr
  • mailbox solar lights5K/yr
All search terms

Top mailbox light 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%$14K20%$28K30%$42K40%$56K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 21 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about mailbox light

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

What buyers love

Brightness/Shine/Glow35%

“Bright light”

Assembly/Installation10%

“Easy set up”

Quality-Overall9%

“high quality light”

Charging5%

“Long lasting charge”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“AS ADVERTISED”

Value For Money4%

“Well worth the money”

Size-Overall4%

“they fit my mailbox perfectly”

Ease Of Use3%

“Easy to use”

Design-Overall3%

“I love how these look”

Durability2%

“They are very durable”

What buyers complain about

Brightness/Shine/Glow17%

“Isn't bright enough”

Durability11%

“Failed after 6 months”

Functionality-Overall10%

“Ineffective”

Size-Overall9%

“Very small”

Quality-Overall6%

“Spend a bit more to get a product with a higher level of quality control”

Defective Material/Parts3%

“Partial Malfunction”

Battery Life3%

“I did replace the battery with an Energizer rechargeable because after a while the included battery was only lasting for 4 to 5 hours”

Value For Money3%

“Only downfall is the price”

Assembly/Installation2%

“bad Screws”

Charging2%

“Wont charge unless on auto”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall40%
Brightness/Shine/Glow18%
Bulb Flicker/Dimming/Color9%
Functionality-Overall8%
Advertised Vs Actual Product5%
Defective Material/Parts4%
Charging3%
Color3%
Value For Money2%
Compatibility-Overall1%

Common questions

Is mailbox light profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $141K/yr across 21 tracked products. 2 of 6 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +9.5%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (49/100).
How competitive is the mailbox light niche?
16 brands and 21 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 56% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 66% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in mailbox light?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Brightness/Shine/Glow, Durability, Functionality-Overall. The return rate is 3.3%.
When does demand for mailbox light peak?
Demand peaks in Nov; the busiest month runs 1.7× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the mailbox light niche?
Listings span $9.80–$27.08; the average listing price is $17.88 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,366 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.