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title: "Memorial Candle — $254K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 55/100 · $254K/yr market · 320K searches/yr · $20.71 avg price. Soft demand (-14.5% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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  "og:title": "Memorial Candle — $254K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **memorial candle**

**Worth a look**

Shows no brand lock-in (top 5 brands take 40% of clicks), but soft demand (-14.5% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 47Growth 18Conversion 48Competition 85Returns 45Price range 85Avg price 89Brand share 95Review moat 61Quality gap 24

**Brand share**

**Great****40%**

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

**Avg price**

**Great****$20.71**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Competition**

**Great****30%**

top-5 click share — an open shelf

**Price range**

**Great****$9.38–$55.05**

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

**Review moat**

**Good****1,060**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Conversion**

**Okay****3.8%**

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

**Market size**

**Okay****$254K**

$254K/yr · 320K searches

**Returns**

**Okay****3.4%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Quality gap**

**Bad****4.6★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Growth**

**Bad****-14.5%**

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

**Signals**[** No Dominant Brand**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=no_dominant_brand "Top brand's click share < 20%")

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, memorial candle is a $254K/yr Amazon United States market (320K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 40% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 55/100.

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

## **memorial candle market data**

<dl>

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

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$207K–$259K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**3.8%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#975**</dd>

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

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**96%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**90%**</dd>

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

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

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**163 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (30% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

**Brands**

**48 **▲rising

**Sellers**

**68**

**Top-5 brand share**

**40%**

Top 20: 81%

**Top-5 click share**

**30%**

Top 20: 66%

**Open market**

**56%**

- Pavilion Gift Company15% - Gerrii8% - HN HAIINAA7% - KINSHEART6% - LUMELOOM5% - Shqiueos4%

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -14.5% search growth over the last 90 days.

9K7KSpike '24Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.7×

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

## **Top memorial candle search terms**

- **memorial candle**81K/yr-19.9%2.3% conv. - **memorial candles for loss of loved one**34K/yr+9.6%2.1% conv. - **memorial candles**34K/yr-3.8%2.4% conv. - **sympathy candle**26K/yr-21.0%4.6% conv. - **memory candle for loss loved ones**21K/yr-20.9%2.1% conv. - **memory candle**16K/yr-22.6%2.3% conv. - **sympathy candle for loss of loved one**11K/yr-14.2%4.6% conv. - **memorial candles for deceased**20K/yr-44.4%2.1% conv. - **remembrance candle**11K/yr-22.5%2.5% conv. - **memorial candle for wedding**6K/yr+38.6%0.7% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/tools-home-improvement/memorial-candle/search-terms)

## **Top memorial candle 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%3%$8K6%$15K9%$23K12%$30K101001K10K 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![Pavilion Gift Company - In Memory Light Remains 19176 - White Ceramic Candle with Soy Wax in a Delicate Jasmine Scent Thoughtful Sympathy Remembrance and Condolence Gift - 8 Ounces](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ea6JmU0hL.jpg)**Pavilion Gift Company - In Memory Light Remains 19176 - White Ceramic Candle with Soy Wax in a Delicate Jasmine Scent Thoughtful Sympathy Remembrance and Condolence Gift - 8 Ounces**Pavilion Gift Company**$17.81**4.8★6,168 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B06XDSH2H1) [2![KinsHeart Sympathy Candle for Loss of Loved One - 9 Oz Jar Memorial Candle - Bereavement Gifts for Women - Grief Gifts for Women - Remembrance Candles for Deceased - Thinking of You Gift](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Qvm02lr8L.jpg)**KinsHeart Sympathy Candle for Loss of Loved One - 9 Oz Jar Memorial Candle - Bereavement Gifts for Women - Grief Gifts for Women - Remembrance Candles for Deceased - Thinking of You Gift**KINSHEART**$10.10**4.8★12 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GH86GSWB) [3![Gerrii Memorial Candles Sympathy Gifts LED Flameless Cardinal Bereavement Candles for Loss of Loved One Sympathy Cardinal Gifts Battery Candle for Prayers(Simple Style)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/415IpFgiV+L.jpg)**Gerrii Memorial Candles Sympathy Gifts LED Flameless Cardinal Bereavement Candles for Loss of Loved One Sympathy Cardinal Gifts Battery Candle for Prayers(Simple Style)**Gerrii**$10.04**4.5★1,066 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B98WSL3Y) [4![HN HAIINAA Flameless Memorial Candle Real Wax LED Light with Remote Sympathy Gifts for Loss of Loved One Mother Father - Remembrance Gift (4 x 7)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/414myN1LhyL.jpg)**HN HAIINAA Flameless Memorial Candle Real Wax LED Light with Remote Sympathy Gifts for Loss of Loved One Mother Father - Remembrance Gift (4 x 7)**HN HAIINAA**$23.21**4.8★590 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CR3XBNYJ) [5![Sympathy Gifts for Loss of Loved One Bereavement Candle Holders](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51SxFqtSGuL.jpg)**Sympathy Gifts for Loss of Loved One Bereavement Candle Holders**Huixi**$14.21**4.7★346 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CWGDP3B3)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![KinsHeart Sympathy Candle for Loss of Loved One - 9 Oz Jar Memorial Candle - Bereavement Gifts for Women - Grief Gifts for Women - Remembrance Candles for Deceased - Thinking of You Gift](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Qvm02lr8L.jpg)**KinsHeart Sympathy Candle for Loss of Loved One - 9 Oz Jar Memorial Candle - Bereavement Gifts for Women - Grief Gifts for Women - Remembrance Candles for Deceased - Thinking of You Gift**KINSHEART**$10.10**12 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GH86GSWB) [![Ceramic Bereavement Votive Candle Holders Gifts (with 10 Tealight Candles)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41FV3xYnSXL.jpg)**Ceramic Bereavement Votive Candle Holders Gifts (with 10 Tealight Candles)**Havmorph**$30.43**28 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FV2Z2R4R) [![MULCHUM Memorial Flameless LED Pillar Candle Cardinal Tree Sympathy Gift](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Re0A01ABL.jpg)**MULCHUM Memorial Flameless LED Pillar Candle Cardinal Tree Sympathy Gift**MULCHUM**$20.74**81 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FM83SQPJ) [![Sympathy Candle for Loss of Loved One - Those We Love Memorial Gifts in White Ceramic Jar - 40 Hour Natural Soy Wax Remembrance Candle - Gardenia Scented Bereavement Grief & Condolence Present](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31OTtsee+JL.jpg)**Sympathy Candle for Loss of Loved One - Those We Love Memorial Gifts in White Ceramic Jar - 40 Hour Natural Soy Wax Remembrance Candle - Gardenia Scented Bereavement Grief & Condolence Present**The Enlightened Haven**$14.71**14 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F3W7718D) [![Memorial Lantern with Card - Sympathy Gift for Loss of Mom/Dad/Loved One Bereavement Keepsake with Flickering Flame Memory Lamp for Funeral Remembrance or Celebration (Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41HqcbeZOkL.jpg)**Memorial Lantern with Card - Sympathy Gift for Loss of Mom/Dad/Loved One Bereavement Keepsake with Flickering Flame Memory Lamp for Funeral Remembrance or Celebration (Black)**XXSTAR**$19.93**310 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F387DZ9C)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![KinsHeart Sympathy Candle for Loss of Loved One - 9 Oz Jar Memorial Candle - Bereavement Gifts for Women - Grief Gifts for Women - Remembrance Candles for Deceased - Thinking of You Gift](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Qvm02lr8L.jpg)**KinsHeart Sympathy Candle for Loss of Loved One - 9 Oz Jar Memorial Candle - Bereavement Gifts for Women - Grief Gifts for Women - Remembrance Candles for Deceased - Thinking of You Gift**KINSHEART**$10.10**4.8★**▲ 461%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GH86GSWB) [![Memorial Lantern with Card - Sympathy Gift for Loss of Mom/Dad/Loved One Bereavement Keepsake with Flickering Flame Memory Lamp for Funeral Remembrance or Celebration (Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41HqcbeZOkL.jpg)**Memorial Lantern with Card - Sympathy Gift for Loss of Mom/Dad/Loved One Bereavement Keepsake with Flickering Flame Memory Lamp for Funeral Remembrance or Celebration (Black)**XXSTAR**$19.93**4.7★**▲ 121%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F387DZ9C) [![MULCHUM Memorial Flameless LED Pillar Candle Cardinal Tree Sympathy Gift](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Re0A01ABL.jpg)**MULCHUM Memorial Flameless LED Pillar Candle Cardinal Tree Sympathy Gift**MULCHUM**$20.74**4.4★**▲ 98%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FM83SQPJ) [![Ceramic Bereavement Votive Candle Holders Gifts (with 10 Tealight Candles)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41FV3xYnSXL.jpg)**Ceramic Bereavement Votive Candle Holders Gifts (with 10 Tealight Candles)**Havmorph**$30.43**4.8★**▲ 61%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FV2Z2R4R) [![Ohr Candles Yahrzeit Memorial Candles - 1 Day Yahrzeit Candle - 26 Hour Yom Kippur Jewish Candles in Glass Tumbler - 4 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51qCzsTP1pL.jpg)**Ohr Candles Yahrzeit Memorial Candles - 1 Day Yahrzeit Candle - 26 Hour Yom Kippur Jewish Candles in Glass Tumbler - 4 Pack**OHR CANDLES**$12.78**4.6★**▲ 46%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DY8TJQD8)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about memorial candle**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Gifting Purpose**24%

*“Awesome gift”*

**Brightness/Shine/Glow**12%

*“This is very bright and good quality”*

**Smell**11%

*“Fragrance is soothing”*

**Quality-Overall**10%

*“Exquisite Craftsmanship: The build quality is excellent”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**8%

*“As described”*

**Value For Money**5%

*“Good price”*

**Durability**3%

*“No cracks in the glass or breakage in any of them”*

**Design-Overall**3%

*“Very elegant ambiance”*

**Size-Overall**3%

*“They fit perfectly in my candle holders”*

**Comfort-Overall**3%

*“convenient”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Size-Overall**32%

*“To small”*

**Functionality-Overall**6%

*“Barely worked”*

**Durability**6%

*“Short burn time”*

**Smell**5%

*“Has a smell of burning paper”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%

*“Cheaply made and false advertising”*

**Quality-Overall**4%

*“Application poor quality”*

**Value For Money**3%

*“Its overpriced and undersized”*

**Gifting Purpose**2%

*“I did not feel good about giving this for a gift”*

**Material Quality**2%

*“Plastic, cheap looking”*

**Strength**1%

*“it is rather flimsy”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**49%

**Value For Money**6%

**Brightness/Shine/Glow**6%

**Smell**6%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%

**Bulb Flicker/Dimming/Color**5%

**Defective Material/Parts**4%

**Quality-Overall**4%

**Color**3%

**Functionality-Overall**3%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is memorial candle profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $254K/yr across 67 tracked products. 1 of 12 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -14.5%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (55/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the memorial candle niche?**</dt><dd>48 brands and 68 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 30% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 40% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in memorial candle?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Functionality-Overall, Durability. The return rate is 3.4%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for memorial candle peak?**</dt><dd>Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 1.7× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the memorial candle niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $9.38–$55.05; the average listing price is $20.71 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,060 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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