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title: "Mailbox Post — $1.3M/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 58/100 · $1.3M/yr market · 1.0M searches/yr · $105.39 avg price. Clears our launch bar. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **mailbox post**

**Launch it**

A $1.3M/yr market growing +38.5% this quarter with returns at 3.7% — clears our launch bar.

Market size 82Growth 62Conversion 15Competition 88Returns 42Price range 22Avg price 73Brand share 53Review moat 67Quality gap 45

**Competition**

**Great****27%**

top-5 click share — an open shelf

**Market size**

**Great****$1.3M**

$1.3M/yr · 1.0M searches

**Avg price**

**Good****$105.39**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Review moat**

**Good****822.63**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Growth**

**Good****+38.5%**

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

**Brand share**

**Good****73%**

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

**Quality gap**

**Okay****4.5★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Returns**

**Okay****3.7%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Price range**

**Bad****$15.60–$393.57**

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

**Conversion**

**Bad****1.2%**

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

**Signals**[** High Price**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=high_price "Avg price > $50")

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, mailbox post is a $1.3M/yr Amazon United States market (1.0M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 73% of demand. Verdict: Launch it — 58/100.

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

## **mailbox post market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**10K–13K**</dd><dd>avg 100–250/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$1.1M–$1.3M**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**1.2%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#31**</dd>

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

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**81%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**69%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**3.3%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**41 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**151 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (27% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

**Brands**

**24 **▲rising

**Sellers**

**94**

**Top-5 brand share**

**73%**

Top 20: 98%

**Top-5 click share**

**27%**

Top 20: 65%

**Open market**

**23%**

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## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +38.5% search growth over the last 90 days.

30K20KSpike '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.8×

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

## **Top mailbox post search terms**

- **mailbox post**530K/yr-8.3%0.8% conv. - **mailbox post kit**142K/yr+560.4%0.9% conv. - **mailbox posts**42K/yr+19.7%0.7% conv. - **mail box post**35K/yr+26.1%0.9% conv. - **mail box post for outside**46K/yr-12.4%1.0% conv. - **mailbox post cover**20K/yr+29.0%0.5% conv. - **wood mailbox post**17K/yr+88.1%0.5% conv. - **metal mailbox post**22K/yr+16.7%0.9% conv. - **white mailbox post**19K/yr+29.0%0.6% conv. - **mailbox stand**21K/yr+11.9%0.8% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/tools-home-improvement/mailbox-post/search-terms)

## **Top 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.

0%2%$25K4%$50K6%$76K8%$101K101001K10K 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![Architectural Mailboxes DPK000AM Drive-in Post No Size Aromatic Cedar](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21QQBpG4IWL.jpg)**Architectural Mailboxes DPK000AM Drive-in Post No Size Aromatic Cedar**ARCHITECTURAL MAILBOXES**$49.81**4.5★144 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BP2YGY87) [2![ARCHITECTURAL MAILBOXES Grand Haven Plastic Mailbox and Post Kit Black Extra Large](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21uKzwSMYfL.jpg)**ARCHITECTURAL MAILBOXES Grand Haven Plastic Mailbox and Post Kit Black Extra Large**ARCHITECTURAL MAILBOXES**$86.65**4.7★1,253 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BP2Z3DL9) [3![Architectural Mailboxes Mailbox to Go Mailbox with Post Black Medium](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21KrCAEoq6L.jpg)**Architectural Mailboxes Mailbox to Go Mailbox with Post Black Medium**ARCHITECTURAL MAILBOXES**$43.44**4.4★532 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BP2WWPLG) [4![Architectural Mailboxes Whitley Plastic Mailbox Post Compatibility Code A B C WP000WAM White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/111qm5hSN+L.jpg)**Architectural Mailboxes Whitley Plastic Mailbox Post Compatibility Code A B C WP000WAM White**ARCHITECTURAL MAILBOXES**$59.27**4.6★336 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BP2WYJF3) [5![Architectural Mailboxes Coolidge Galvanized Steel Mailbox Post Compatibility Code F 7511B-10 Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21tVRaau2eL.jpg)**Architectural Mailboxes Coolidge Galvanized Steel Mailbox Post Compatibility Code F 7511B-10 Black**ARCHITECTURAL MAILBOXES**$27.29**4.4★647 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07644H2DT)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![adoorn 51 Mailbox Post - In Ground Mailbox Posts for Outside Heavy Duty Metal Mailbox Post for Use with Post Mount Mailbox - Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21Ojg2sroPL.jpg)**adoorn 51 Mailbox Post - In Ground Mailbox Posts for Outside Heavy Duty Metal Mailbox Post for Use with Post Mount Mailbox - Black**adoorn**$96.45**41 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJTH1ZB5) [![BOUGOON Black Metal Mailbox Post for Outside 43x 4X 4 inch Heavy Duty In-Ground Mounting Post with Anchor for Easy Install Mailbox Use](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21GIgGDCb9L.jpg)**BOUGOON Black Metal Mailbox Post for Outside 43x 4X 4 inch Heavy Duty In-Ground Mounting Post with Anchor for Easy Install Mailbox Use**BUOGOON**$90.67**12 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FYNLPDJW) [![43 Heavy Duty Galvanized Steel Mailbox Post - Rustproof 4x4 Black In-Ground Mount USPS Compliant Easy DIY Installation for Standard Mailboxes](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/318acWgTD0L.jpg)**43 Heavy Duty Galvanized Steel Mailbox Post - Rustproof 4x4 Black In-Ground Mount USPS Compliant Easy DIY Installation for Standard Mailboxes**Pontuss**$80.55**52 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DLFB4DYZ) [![Ilyapa Black Metal Mailbox Post for Outside 43x4x4 inch Metal Post Sleeve with Two Universal Mailbox Mounting Bracket for Curbside Residential Mail Box Heavy Duty](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21yezwL6aRL.jpg)**Ilyapa Black Metal Mailbox Post for Outside 43x4x4 inch Metal Post Sleeve with Two Universal Mailbox Mounting Bracket for Curbside Residential Mail Box Heavy Duty**Ilyapa**$113.67**138 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C8PD6N8K) [![Architectural Mailboxes Drive-in Post Kit Galvanized Steel Mailbox Post Compatibility Code A B SDPK00AM Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/11bE7kRWC1L.jpg)**Architectural Mailboxes Drive-in Post Kit Galvanized Steel Mailbox Post Compatibility Code A B SDPK00AM Black**ARCHITECTURAL MAILBOXES**$46.93**120 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BP2Z3TNY)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![BOUGOON Black Metal Mailbox Post for Outside 43x 4X 4 inch Heavy Duty In-Ground Mounting Post with Anchor for Easy Install Mailbox Use](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21GIgGDCb9L.jpg)**BOUGOON Black Metal Mailbox Post for Outside 43x 4X 4 inch Heavy Duty In-Ground Mounting Post with Anchor for Easy Install Mailbox Use**BUOGOON**$90.67**4.5★**▲ 117%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FYNLPDJW) [![Highwood AD-MLBX1-BKE Hazelton Mailbox Post Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31OPjqG+xUL.jpg)**Highwood AD-MLBX1-BKE Hazelton Mailbox Post Black**highwood**$190.23**4.6★**▲ 109%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00HHT0TSU) [![Architectural Mailboxes Classic Plastic Mailbox and Post Kit GCL100MAM Mocha](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31a5MYNzPLL.jpg)**Architectural Mailboxes Classic Plastic Mailbox and Post Kit GCL100MAM Mocha**ARCHITECTURAL MAILBOXES**$68.24**4.6★**▲ 99%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BP2Y9SQS) [![adoorn 51 Mailbox Post - In Ground Mailbox Posts for Outside Heavy Duty Metal Mailbox Post for Use with Post Mount Mailbox - Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21Ojg2sroPL.jpg)**adoorn 51 Mailbox Post - In Ground Mailbox Posts for Outside Heavy Duty Metal Mailbox Post for Use with Post Mount Mailbox - Black**adoorn**$96.45**4.6★**▲ 77%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJTH1ZB5) [![Mayne Newport Plus Mailbox Post with Standard Arm Weather-Resistant Durable Classic Design Easy-to-Install Outdoor Mailbox Post](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31RhImoHaTL.jpg)**Mayne Newport Plus Mailbox Post with Standard Arm Weather-Resistant Durable Classic Design Easy-to-Install Outdoor Mailbox Post**Mayne**$110.42**4.0★**▲ 68%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000VVY2JS)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about mailbox post**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Assembly/Installation**22%

*“Easy to assemble”*

**Quality-Overall**13%

*“Build quality it solid”*

**Strength**13%

*“Very sturdy box”*

**Value For Money**9%

*“Excellent Value”*

**Size-Overall**8%

*“Mailbox fit”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%

*“As described”*

**Design-Overall**5%

*“Solid construction”*

**Durability**4%

*“The plastic material appears to be durable”*

**Ease Of Use**2%

*“Easy to use”*

**Material Quality**1%

*“Nice sturdy material”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Size-Overall**13%

*“Way too short”*

**Strength**9%

*“Cheap and flimsy”*

**Quality-Overall**8%

*“poor quality control”*

**Assembly/Installation**7%

*“Not easy to install”*

**Durability**5%

*“about to break”*

**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**4%

*“Instructions were a little hard to understand”*

**Ease Of Use**4%

*“it became very difficult to remove”*

**Material Quality**4%

*“Cheap material”*

**Design-Overall**3%

*“Terrible design”*

**Value For Money**3%

*“Looks cheaper than expected”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**42%

**Defective Material/Parts**10%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%

**Compatibility-Overall**5%

**Material Quality**5%

**Assembly/Installation**4%

**Color**4%

**Quality-Overall**3%

**Value For Money**3%

**Strength**3%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is mailbox post profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $1.3M/yr across 64 tracked products. 6 of 8 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +38.5%. Flapen's verdict: Launch it (58/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the mailbox post niche?**</dt><dd>24 brands and 94 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 27% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 73% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in mailbox post?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Strength, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 3.7%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for mailbox post peak?**</dt><dd>Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.8× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the mailbox post niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $15.60–$393.57; the average listing price is $105.39 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 823 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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