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mortar mix

Worth a look

Shows low returns (1.4%), but a small market ($39K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 10Growth 66Conversion 40Competition 43Returns 86Price range 71Avg price 84Brand share 52Review moat 70Quality gap 77

Returns

Great1.4%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Great$18.73

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Quality gap

Great4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Price range

Good$6.63–$35.70

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

Review moat

Good694

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Growth

Good+45.9%

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

Brand share

Good74%

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

Competition

Okay59%

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

Conversion

Okay3.2%

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

Market size

Bad$39K

$39K/yr · 64K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, mortar mix is a $39K/yr Amazon United States market (64K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 74% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr. Verdict: Worth a look — 55/100.

Data updated Jul 27, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

mortar mix market data

Units sold / yr
3K–3K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$47K–$56K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
3.2%
Avg BSR
#213
Page quality
0%
Prime
92%
Sponsored
63%
Out of stock
1.8%
Avg brand age
70 months
Avg seller age
170 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 59% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

13 rising

Sellers

112

Top-5 brand share

74%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

59%

Top 20: 97%

Open market

15%

  • SIKA19%
  • Sakrete16%
  • DAP15%
  • Quikrete13%
  • Bauer12%
  • RUTLAND PRODUCTS12%
  • Open — no brand owns it (7 brands, 15%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +45.9% search growth over the last 90 days.
4K3KSpike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Apr · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.8×

Top mortar mix search terms

  • mortar mix33K/yr
  • brick mortar11K/yr
  • type s mortar mix4K/yr
  • type n mortar mix4K/yr
  • type s mortar3K/yr
  • premixed mortar4K/yr
  • white mortar mix4K/yr
  • rapid set mortar mix2K/yr
All search terms

Top mortar mix 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%$2K10%$4K15%$6K20%$8K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market 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.

What buyers say about mortar mix

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall18%

“Excellent product”

Ease Of Use17%

“Ease of use”

Advertised Vs Actual Product11%

“As advertised”

Efficiency10%

“This worked very well to seal some cracks in my stone”

Value For Money6%

“Its well worth it”

Color5%

“Colorful”

Durability4%

“has held up well for 2 years”

Maintenance And Repair3%

“Works great for small repairs”

Texture/Consistency-Overall2%

“consistency”

Ease Of Cleaning2%

“Pro: easy clean up”

What buyers complain about

Color13%

“white not beige color”

Value For Money10%

“Overpriced”

Functionality-Overall7%

“would not come out of tube”

Quality-Overall7%

“Amazon needs better quality control”

Durability6%

“Didnt last”

Size-Overall5%

“The bottle is pretty large”

Thickness4%

“Too thick to use with a caulk gun”

Ease Of Use4%

“Cant use”

Water Resistance4%

“Not waterproof”

Leak-Proof3%

“the container was already lifted where it seemed to have been leaking”

Top return reasons

Color25%
Leak-Proof17%
Advertised Vs Actual Product8%
Size-Overall7%
Functionality-Overall7%
Value For Money7%
Material Quality5%
Hard Feel4%
Defective Material/Parts4%
Maintenance And Repair3%

Common questions

Is mortar mix profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $39K/yr across 24 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +45.9%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (55/100).
How competitive is the mortar mix niche?
13 brands and 112 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 59% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 74% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in mortar mix?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Color, Value For Money, Functionality-Overall. The return rate is 1.4%.
When does demand for mortar mix peak?
Demand peaks in Apr; the busiest month runs 1.8× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the mortar mix niche?
Listings span $6.63–$35.70; the average listing price is $18.73 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 694 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.