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title: "Mardi Gras Lights — $32K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 32/100 · $32K/yr market · 105K searches/yr · $22.25 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **mardi gras lights**

**Skip it**

Soft demand (-90.5% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 8Growth 0Conversion 17Competition 26Returns 23Price range 75Avg price 93Brand share 51Review moat 86Quality gap 53

**Avg price**

**Great****$22.25**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Review moat**

**Great****289.92**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Price range**

**Great****$7.89–$36.03**

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

**Quality gap**

**Good****4.4★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Brand share**

**Good****74%**

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

**Competition**

**Okay****69%**

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

**Returns**

**Bad****5.5%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Conversion**

**Bad****1.4%**

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

**Market size**

**Bad****$32K**

$32K/yr · 105K searches

**Growth**

**Bad****-90.5%**

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

**Signals**[** High Returns**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=high_returns "Return rate > 5%")

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, mardi gras lights is a $32K/yr Amazon United States market (105K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 74% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Feb. Verdict: Skip it — 32/100.

Data updated Jul 28, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **mardi gras lights market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**5K–6K**</dd><dd>avg 0–100/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$111K–$134K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**1.4%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#2,255**</dd>

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

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**100%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**75%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**18.9%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**33 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**240 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products take 69% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**10 **▲rising

**Sellers**

**12**

**Top-5 brand share**

**74%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**69%**

Top 20: 100%

**Open market**

**20%**

- cshare28% - Novelty Lights18% - ReyeeInc14% - VIHOSE7% - Boao7% - Grinsvalley6%

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -90.5% search growth over the last 90 days.

25K15KSpike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Feb · busiest ÷ quietest = 135.6×

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

## **Top mardi gras lights search terms**

- **mardi gras lights**56K/yr-92.7%1.6% conv. - **mardi gras lights outdoor**23K/yr-89.6%1.3% conv. - **mardi gras lights battery operated**7K/yr-89.0%0.0% conv. - **mardi gras outdoor lights**7K/yr-79.6%0.0% conv. - **mardi gras lights indoor**5K/yr-79.9%1.1% conv. - **mardi gras string lights**6K/yr-91.0%1.7% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/tools-home-improvement/mardi-gras-lights/search-terms)

## **Top mardi gras lights 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%$3K20%$6K30%$10K40%$13K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 12 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![cshare Purple Green and Yellow Lights Battery Operated Mardi Gras Lights with Timer Waterproof 16.4ft 50 LED Indoor Outdoor Mardi Gras Decorations Garland Party Patio Garden Yard](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/517FAiIMwyL.jpg)**cshare Purple Green and Yellow Lights Battery Operated Mardi Gras Lights with Timer Waterproof 16.4ft 50 LED Indoor Outdoor Mardi Gras Decorations Garland Party Patio Garden Yard**cshare**$7.89**4.6★536 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G3NN13FR) [2![Solar Mardi Gras Lights Solar Powered Outdoor Waterproof String Lights](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51mPgY--KxL.jpg)**Solar Mardi Gras Lights Solar Powered Outdoor Waterproof String Lights**ReyeeInc**$20.59**4.2★185 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CNRM8YJ5) [3![VIHOSE 9 300 Count Halloween Garland Lights 5mm Halloween LED String Light](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51esn59cjsL.jpg)**VIHOSE 9 300 Count Halloween Garland Lights 5mm Halloween LED String Light**VIHOSE**$29.31**5.0★10 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G57ZG5NY) [4![Boao 6 Pcs/39 ft Mardi Gras Decoration Tinsel Garland with LED Light 6.5 ft Each Mardi Gras Metallic Streamers Battery Operated Lighted Hanging Decor for Carnival Party Supply(Battery Not Include)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51ogQ1a+muL.jpg)**Boao 6 Pcs/39 ft Mardi Gras Decoration Tinsel Garland with LED Light 6.5 ft Each Mardi Gras Metallic Streamers Battery Operated Lighted Hanging Decor for Carnival Party Supply(Battery Not Include)**Boao**$16.37**4.1★43 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CNPQF635) [5![Novelty Lights 24FT 70 Light Purple Green and Yellow LED Mardi Gras Lights C6 Bulbs Connect up to 43 Sets Indoor/Outdoor Use](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/511BTLxI6IL.jpg)**Novelty Lights 24FT 70 Light Purple Green and Yellow LED Mardi Gras Lights C6 Bulbs Connect up to 43 Sets Indoor/Outdoor Use**Novelty Lights**$26.02**4.7★1,014 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0081TN4NC)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Mardi Carnival Gras Decorations Kit with String Lights Battery Operated - Purple Gold Green Fringe Garland Set for Golf Cart Wagon Car Parade Float Decor Party Supplies (Battery Excluded)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51tof0x9LAL.jpg)**Mardi Carnival Gras Decorations Kit with String Lights Battery Operated - Purple Gold Green Fringe Garland Set for Golf Cart Wagon Car Parade Float Decor Party Supplies (Battery Excluded)**Bigmeta**$18.79**5 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G6KHYBZK) [![VIHOSE 9 300 Count Halloween Garland Lights 5mm Halloween LED String Light](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51esn59cjsL.jpg)**VIHOSE 9 300 Count Halloween Garland Lights 5mm Halloween LED String Light**VIHOSE**$29.31**10 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G57ZG5NY) [![cshare Purple Green and Yellow Lights Battery Operated Mardi Gras Lights with Timer Waterproof 16.4ft 50 LED Indoor Outdoor Mardi Gras Decorations Garland Party Patio Garden Yard](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/517FAiIMwyL.jpg)**cshare Purple Green and Yellow Lights Battery Operated Mardi Gras Lights with Timer Waterproof 16.4ft 50 LED Indoor Outdoor Mardi Gras Decorations Garland Party Patio Garden Yard**cshare**$7.89**536 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G3NN13FR) [![Quasynel 12ft Mardi Gras Lights Decorations - Green Purple Gold Mardi Gras Fleur De Lis Mask String Light Outdoor 330 LEDs Waterfall Lights for Tree Garden Yard Party Decor](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51bskvIoLnL.jpg)**Quasynel 12ft Mardi Gras Lights Decorations - Green Purple Gold Mardi Gras Fleur De Lis Mask String Light Outdoor 330 LEDs Waterfall Lights for Tree Garden Yard Party Decor**Quasynel**$22.64**7 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FY6P13YY) [![Grinsvalley 3 Pcs Mardi Gras Spotlight Outdoor Decorations Purple Green and Gold Spotlight Plug in Waterproof Spot Lights Landscape Lighting Carnival Lamp Yard Sign for Garden Outside Porch Supplies](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51gklZM1xtL.jpg)**Grinsvalley 3 Pcs Mardi Gras Spotlight Outdoor Decorations Purple Green and Gold Spotlight Plug in Waterproof Spot Lights Landscape Lighting Carnival Lamp Yard Sign for Garden Outside Porch Supplies**Grinsvalley**$36.03**26 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FY4R75P9)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Mardi Carnival Gras Decorations Kit with String Lights Battery Operated - Purple Gold Green Fringe Garland Set for Golf Cart Wagon Car Parade Float Decor Party Supplies (Battery Excluded)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51tof0x9LAL.jpg)**Mardi Carnival Gras Decorations Kit with String Lights Battery Operated - Purple Gold Green Fringe Garland Set for Golf Cart Wagon Car Parade Float Decor Party Supplies (Battery Excluded)**Bigmeta**$18.79**5.0★**▲ 1000%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G6KHYBZK) [![cshare Purple Green and Yellow Lights Battery Operated Mardi Gras Lights with Timer Waterproof 16.4ft 50 LED Indoor Outdoor Mardi Gras Decorations Garland Party Patio Garden Yard](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/517FAiIMwyL.jpg)**cshare Purple Green and Yellow Lights Battery Operated Mardi Gras Lights with Timer Waterproof 16.4ft 50 LED Indoor Outdoor Mardi Gras Decorations Garland Party Patio Garden Yard**cshare**$7.89**4.6★**▲ 203%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G3NN13FR) [![VIHOSE 9 300 Count Halloween Garland Lights 5mm Halloween LED String Light](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51esn59cjsL.jpg)**VIHOSE 9 300 Count Halloween Garland Lights 5mm Halloween LED String Light**VIHOSE**$29.31**5.0★**▲ 181%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G57ZG5NY) [![Quasynel 12ft Mardi Gras Lights Decorations - Green Purple Gold Mardi Gras Fleur De Lis Mask String Light Outdoor 330 LEDs Waterfall Lights for Tree Garden Yard Party Decor](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51bskvIoLnL.jpg)**Quasynel 12ft Mardi Gras Lights Decorations - Green Purple Gold Mardi Gras Fleur De Lis Mask String Light Outdoor 330 LEDs Waterfall Lights for Tree Garden Yard Party Decor**Quasynel**$22.64**4.7★**▲ 116%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FY6P13YY) [![Solar Mardi Gras Lights Solar Powered Outdoor Waterproof String Lights](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51mPgY--KxL.jpg)**Solar Mardi Gras Lights Solar Powered Outdoor Waterproof String Lights**ReyeeInc**$20.59**4.2★**▲ 82%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CNRM8YJ5)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about mardi gras lights**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Brightness/Shine/Glow**31%

*“Love the brightness”*

**Color**13%

*“Beautiful colors”*

**Quality-Overall**12%

*“well made”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%

*“As described”*

**Alarm/Timer Accuracy**5%

*“Really nice that you can push the setting for the timer and they will go on and off automatically”*

**Fun/Entertainment Experience**4%

*“Lots of fun”*

**Size-Overall**3%

*“Length was good”*

**Value For Money**3%

*“Price is great for the set”*

**Ease Of Use**2%

*“Very easy to hang”*

**Material Quality**1%

*“When I opened the box I was pleasantly surprised on the quality of the material they were made of”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Color**27%

*“the yellow is very orange”*

**Size-Overall**13%

*“Had a short”*

**Brightness/Shine/Glow**13%

*“Lights not bright”*

**Value For Money**8%

*“I think this price is high for this product”*

**Quality-Overall**4%

*“Unfortunately, the other reviews are correct”*

**Battery Life**3%

*“Needed a new battery after one day so add an extra ten bucks”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%

*“False advertising”*

**Charging**2%

*“Solar panel does not seem to charge”*

**Durability**2%

*“Stopped working after a few days”*

**Functionality-Overall**2%

*“Stopped working after a few days”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**18%

**Bulb Flicker/Dimming/Color**16%

**Brightness/Shine/Glow**15%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**12%

**Color**11%

**Defective Material/Parts**5%

**Socket/Port/Plug**5%

**Value For Money**4%

**Functionality-Overall**3%

**Product Condition**3%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is mardi gras lights profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $32K/yr across 12 tracked products. 0 of 6 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -90.5%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (32/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the mardi gras lights niche?**</dt><dd>10 brands and 12 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 69% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 74% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in mardi gras lights?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Color, Size-Overall, Brightness/Shine/Glow. The return rate is 5.5% — above our launch gate.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for mardi gras lights peak?**</dt><dd>Demand peaks in Jan–Feb; the busiest month runs 135.6× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the mardi gras lights niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $7.89–$36.03; the average listing price is $22.25 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 290 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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