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title: "Measuring Tape with Fractions Marked — $88K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **measuring tape with fractions marked**
**Skip it**
Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 93% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 22Growth 25Conversion 42Competition 60Returns 93Price range 88Avg price 95Brand share 18Review moat 42Quality gap 25
**Avg price**
**Incredible****$25.99**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Returns**
**Great****1.1%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Price range**
**Great****$7.03–$98.32**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Competition**
**Good****49%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Conversion**
**Okay****3.3%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Review moat**
**Okay****2,349.83**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Growth**
**Bad****-0.9%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.6★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Market size**
**Bad****$88K**
$88K/yr · 102K searches
**Brand share**
**Bad****93%**
top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, measuring tape with fractions marked is a $88K/yr Amazon United States market (102K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 93% of demand. Demand peaks in Oct–Nov. Verdict: Skip it — 45/100.
Data updated Jul 28, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **measuring tape with fractions marked market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **4K–5K**
- avg 100–250/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$104K–$130K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **3.3%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#1,018**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **97%**
- **Sponsored**
- **31%**
- **Out of stock**
- **2.4%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **52 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **169 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 49% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**8 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**95**
**Top-5 brand share**
**93%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**49%**
Top 20: 90%
**Open market**
**4%**
- FastCap69% - MGK12% - Design Engineering4% - Romeda4% - 3M4% - SdTacDuGe3% - Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 4%)
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -0.9% search growth over the last 90 days.
13K8KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/tools-home-improvement/measuring-tape-with-fractions-marked/trend)
## **Top measuring tape with fractions marked search terms**
- **fastcap**48K/yr+4.2%3.1% conv. - **speed tape**27K/yr-6.3%2.3% conv. - **fast cap**14K/yr+8.0%3.7% conv. - **fastcap tools**5K/yr-7.0%1.3% conv. - **fastcap tape**4K/yr-14.2%6.6% conv. - **speed tape aviation**4K/yr-25.0%1.5% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/tools-home-improvement/measuring-tape-with-fractions-marked/search-terms)
## **Top measuring tape with fractions marked 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%5%$4K10%$9K15%$13K20%$18K101001K10K 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**FastCap ProCarpenter Standard Reverse Measuring Tape 16 Foot**FastCap**$8.65**4.8★8,645 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0001GUE3G) [2**FastCap ProCarpenter Standard Reverse Measuring Tape 25-Foot**FastCap**$10.94**4.7★6,892 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0001GUE3Q) [3**FastCap SpeedTape Double Sided Adhesive Tape 1 x 50**FastCap**$13.76**4.7★600 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B006SJIA0Y) [4**MGK Onslaught FastCap Spider and Scorpion Insecticide | Pint**MGK**$67.65**4.7★1,400 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0093NBOBE) [5**FastCap ProCarpenter Metric/Standard Measuring Tape 12 Length**FastCap**$11.54**4.6★1,065 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000GFDFAG)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Onslaught Fast-Cap Spider & Scorpion 16 oz Insecticide - for Indoor/Outdoor use Long-Lasting Residual Control Against Scorpions Spiders and Other Insects**USA Supply**$73.27**143 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C9LR9L8K) [**FastCap - Screw Hole Covers 9/16 (14mm) Round Stickers - Professional Woodworking Furniture and Cabinetry Projects - One Sheet (53-Caps) - Solid PVC Color - White**FastCap**$7.14**57 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C5SG3V5V) [**SdTacDuGe Molded Speed Strips Pouch with Pack of 4 Speed Strips Molded Quickstrips Holder Pouch Hook and Loop Structure for Quick Flip Opening Fits .38/.357 40SW 5 Rounds**SdTacDuGe**$18.08**619 rev4y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B4GRD5V1) [**Romeda Aluminum Foil Tape 2 inch x 65 Feet Foil Tape (3.9 mil) Silver Insulation Adhesive Metal Tape High Temperature Heavy Duty HVAC Tapes for Ductwork Dryer Vent HVAC**Romeda**$7.03**6,796 rev4y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09BHWMSTD) [**3M Aluminum Foil Tape 3340 2.5 x 50 yd 4.0 mil Silver HVAC Sealing and Patching Hot and Cold Air Ducts Fiberglass Duct Board Insulation Metal Repair**3M**$30.81**2,055 rev5y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B091QCSQXK)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**SdTacDuGe Molded Speed Strips Pouch with Pack of 4 Speed Strips Molded Quickstrips Holder Pouch Hook and Loop Structure for Quick Flip Opening Fits .38/.357 40SW 5 Rounds**SdTacDuGe**$18.08**4.6★**▲ 241%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B4GRD5V1) [**3M Aluminum Foil Tape 3380 Silver 48 mm x 45 m 3.25 mil**3M**$25.06**4.5★**▲ 66%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00A7I5P32) [**FastCap ProCarpenter Metric/Metric Reverse Measuring Tape 16 Length**FastCap**$10.89**4.4★**▲ 43%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000GFJ4K6) [**Onslaught Fastcap Spider Scorpion Insecticide Kills Scorpions Spiders Mks 32 Gls**MGK**$69.09**4.7★**▲ 32%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B015BSTHAO) [**FastCap - Screw Hole Covers 9/16 (14mm) Round Stickers - Professional Woodworking Furniture and Cabinetry Projects - One Sheet (53-Caps) - Solid PVC Color - White**FastCap**$7.14**4.8★**▲ 27%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C5SG3V5V)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about measuring tape with fractions marked**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Quality-Overall**17%
*“The build quality is impressive”*
**Adhesion/Stickiness**15%
*“Excellent adhesion”*
**Ease Of Use**10%
*“easy to use”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**8%
*“As advertised”*
**Value For Money**8%
*“Great value”*
**Measurement/Reading Accuracy**5%
*“Great tape measure”*
**Size-Overall**4%
*“its size. its very compact”*
**Efficiency**3%
*“Works great for sealing Sheetmetal duct work joints”*
**Durability**3%
*“The case feels durable”*
**Pest/Insect Control**2%
*“Definitely works to keep spiders away”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Adhesion/Stickiness**21%
*“No adhesive”*
**Measurement/Reading Accuracy**8%
*“If accuracy is what u what i wouldn't recommend this tape”*
**Durability**8%
*“poor durability”*
**Size-Overall**6%
*“it was also short”*
**Functionality-Overall**6%
*“Doesnt Work”*
**Ease Of Use**5%
*“Tough to use”*
**Pest/Insect Control**5%
*“seldom see a bug”*
**Value For Money**5%
*“Cheaper to buy through be box store”*
**Quality-Overall**4%
*“Quality control not so great”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%
*“Not even close to their advertised specs”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**23%
**Adhesion/Stickiness**22%
**Value For Money**9%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**8%
**Functionality-Overall**6%
**Measurement/Reading Accuracy**5%
**Product Condition**3%
**Defective Material/Parts**3%
**Quality-Overall**2%
**Mechanism Issues**2%
## **Common questions**
- **Is measuring tape with fractions marked profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $88K/yr across 29 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -0.9%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (45/100).
- **How competitive is the measuring tape with fractions marked niche?**
- 8 brands and 95 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 49% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 93% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in measuring tape with fractions marked?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Adhesion/Stickiness, Measurement/Reading Accuracy, Durability. The return rate is 1.1%.
- **When does demand for measuring tape with fractions marked peak?**
- Demand peaks in Oct–Nov; the busiest month runs 1.9× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the measuring tape with fractions marked niche?**
- Listings span $7.03–$98.32; the average listing price is $25.99 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,350 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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