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title: "Modern Mailbox — $77K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 36/100 · $77K/yr market · 45K searches/yr · $48.62 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **modern mailbox**
**Skip it**
Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 94% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 19Growth 38Conversion 44Competition 17Returns 66Price range 64Avg price 94Brand share 15Review moat 39Quality gap 30
**Avg price**
**Great****$48.62**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Returns**
**Good****2.4%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Price range**
**Good****$15.60–$147.41**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Conversion**
**Okay****3.5%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Review moat**
**Okay****2,615.36**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Growth**
**Okay****+10.0%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.6★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Market size**
**Bad****$77K**
$77K/yr · 45K searches
**Competition**
**Bad****80%**
top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
**Brand share**
**Bad****94%**
top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, modern mailbox is a $77K/yr Amazon United States market (45K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 94% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 36/100.
Data updated Jul 27, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **modern mailbox market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **750–1K**
- avg 0–100/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$36K–$49K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **3.5%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#47**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **86%**
- **Sponsored**
- **50%**
- **Out of stock**
- **17.6%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **49 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **148 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products capture 80% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.
**Brands**
**8 **▲rising
**Sellers**
**54**
**Top-5 brand share**
**94%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**80%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**4%**
- ARCHITECTURAL MAILBOXES65% - RAINHOL16% - KYODOLED7% - GAINES MANUFACTURING INC3% - Fivolan3% - VERSASKY2% - Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 4%)
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +10.0% search growth over the last 90 days.
5K3KSpike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/tools-home-improvement/modern-mailbox/trend)
## **Top modern mailbox search terms**
- **red mailbox**29K/yr-1.6%2.7% conv. - **red mailboxes for outside**11K/yr+44.0%3.7% conv. - **red mailbox post mount**5K/yr-50.0%0.0% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/tools-home-improvement/modern-mailbox/search-terms)
## **Top modern mailbox 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%$8K20%$15K30%$23K40%$31K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 14 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**ARCHITECTURAL MAILBOXES 7600R MB1 Mailbox Medium Red**ARCHITECTURAL MAILBOXES**$25.66**4.6★6,271 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01MZBGUOH) [2**Architectural Mailboxes 7900-7R-SR Boulder Mailbox Red**ARCHITECTURAL MAILBOXES**$64.32**4.4★1,450 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07L1GH61T) [3**RAINHOL Metal Mailboxes Post Mount Red 20 x 8.9 x 6.7 inches**RAINHOL**$49.00**4.6★107 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FMDGDW8J) [4**KYODOLED Wall-Mount Mailbox Large Capacity Mail Box Galvanized Steel Rust-Proof Metal Post Box Mailboxes for Outside 15.7x9.9x4.9 Red**KYODOLED**$31.41**4.6★4,827 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08G49NPW5) [5**Architectural Mailboxes Chadwick Post Mount Mailbox Red Medium**ARCHITECTURAL MAILBOXES**$43.66**4.6★3,142 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GWS2JF2V)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Architectural Mailboxes Chadwick Post Mount Mailbox Red Medium**ARCHITECTURAL MAILBOXES**$43.66**3,142 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GWS2JF2V) [**Fivolan Wall Mount Mailbox for Outside Metal Vintage Mail Box for Outdoor Decorative Antique Style Nostalgic Charm Door Mailboxs for Home Garden House Farmhouse Porch Decor-Red**Fivolan**$34.41**28 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GQGDR5BJ) [**VERSASKY Wall-Mount Mailbox for Outside Large Capacity Rust-Proof Mail Box with Stay-Open Lid & Red Flag Kit Galvanized Steel Weather-Resistant Post Box for House Outside 10.5x4.3x14.2 Red**VERSASKY**$28.53**6 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FRRXVHMZ) [**RAINHOL Metal Mailboxes Post Mount Red 20 x 8.9 x 6.7 inches**RAINHOL**$49.00**107 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FMDGDW8J) [**Architectural Mailboxes Parsons Post Mount Mailbox Black Medium**ARCHITECTURAL MAILBOXES**$15.60**4,274 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BP3KS4FS)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Architectural Mailboxes Chadwick Post Mount Mailbox Red Medium**ARCHITECTURAL MAILBOXES**$43.66**4.6★**▲ 224%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GWS2JF2V) [**Fivolan Wall Mount Mailbox for Outside Metal Vintage Mail Box for Outdoor Decorative Antique Style Nostalgic Charm Door Mailboxs for Home Garden House Farmhouse Porch Decor-Red**Fivolan**$34.41**4.5★**▲ 216%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GQGDR5BJ) [**Architectural Mailboxes 7600BE MB1 Mailbox Medium Blue**ARCHITECTURAL MAILBOXES**$34.61**4.6★**▲ 162%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01MY9X2EF) [**NACH Mailboxes for Outside Wall Mount 11.5 x 5 x 13 inches Red Waterproof Mailbox Wall Mailboxes for Outside - The Chelsea Mailbox**NACH**$61.56**4.3★**▲ 108%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07QC4FFHG) [**VERSASKY Wall-Mount Mailbox for Outside Large Capacity Rust-Proof Mail Box with Stay-Open Lid & Red Flag Kit Galvanized Steel Weather-Resistant Post Box for House Outside 10.5x4.3x14.2 Red**VERSASKY**$28.53**5.0★**▲ 60%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FRRXVHMZ)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about modern mailbox**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Size-Overall**14%
*“Perfect fit”*
**Quality-Overall**14%
*“Good quality for the money and easy install”*
**Strength**11%
*“Sturdy and easy installation”*
**Value For Money**10%
*“good value”*
**Assembly/Installation**9%
*“Easy to assemble”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**7%
*“Exactly as advertised”*
**Design-Overall**5%
*“the unique design”*
**Color**5%
*“Beautiful color”*
**Durability**3%
*“Looks durable”*
**Locking Mechanism**2%
*“The latch keeps the door closed securely”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Size-Overall**13%
*“Very large”*
**Quality-Overall**13%
*“Doesnt appear to be the same quality as pictured”*
**Durability**12%
*“Dont expect it to last long”*
**Ease Of Use**7%
*“Lid does not close easily”*
**Assembly/Installation**3%
*“Not easy to install”*
**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**3%
*“The instructions make it sound much harder than it was to install”*
**Strength**3%
*“a little flimsy”*
**Rusts/Corrodes**3%
*“the door is about to fall off because the bolts are rusted and plastic broken”*
**Magnetic Strength/Adsorption**3%
*“Magnet closer lasted two months”*
**Thickness**2%
*“Box its in is paper thin”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**57%
**Defective Material/Parts**5%
**Material Quality**5%
**Compatibility-Overall**5%
**Color**4%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%
**Value For Money**3%
**Locking Mechanism**2%
**Quality-Overall**2%
**Strength**2%
## **Common questions**
- **Is modern mailbox profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $77K/yr across 14 tracked products. 1 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +10.0%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (36/100).
- **How competitive is the modern mailbox niche?**
- 8 brands and 54 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 80% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 94% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in modern mailbox?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Quality-Overall, Durability. The return rate is 2.4%.
- **When does demand for modern mailbox peak?**
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.5× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the modern mailbox niche?**
- Listings span $15.60–$147.41; the average listing price is $48.62 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,615 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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