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nema 6-20

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A small market ($34K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 8Growth 43Conversion 65Competition 26Returns 73Price range 40Avg price 45Brand share 27Review moat 79Quality gap 27

Review moat

Great427.77

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Returns

Good2.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Good5.8%

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

Avg price

Okay$11.42

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Growth

Okay+14.5%

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

Price range

Okay$5.71–$21.10

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

Brand share

Okay89%

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

Quality gap

Okay4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Competition

Okay69%

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

Market size

Bad$34K

$34K/yr · 51K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, nema 6-20 is a $34K/yr Amazon United States market (51K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 89% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 39/100.

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

nema 6-20 market data

Units sold / yr
4K–5K
avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr
$46K–$57K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
5.8%
Avg BSR
#210
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
69%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
46 months
Avg seller age
179 days

Competition & brand share

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

Brands

8 falling

Sellers

39

Top-5 brand share

89%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

69%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

6%

  • Leviton56%
  • ENERLITES16%
  • HUARLPLUG7%
  • WINXUS5%
  • YeDrop5%
  • Maxxima5%
  • Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 6%)

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 16 weeks — +14.5% search growth over the last 90 days.
1K750Apr '26Apr '26May '26May '26May '26Jun '26Jun '26Jul '26

Top nema 6-20 search terms

  • nema 6-20r7K/yr
  • nema 6-20p6K/yr
  • nema 6-20 outlet6K/yr
  • nema 6-206K/yr
  • 6-20r receptacle4K/yr
  • nema 6-20 plug4K/yr
  • 6-20r4K/yr
  • nema 6-20r receptacle3K/yr
  • 6-20p3K/yr
  • nema 6-20 receptacle3K/yr
All search terms

Top nema 6-20 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%15%$5K30%$10K45%$15K60%$20K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 13 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about nema 6-20

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall25%

“Quality item - install for safety”

Socket/Port/Plug19%

“Good replacement plug”

Advertised Vs Actual Product15%

“Better than expected”

Charging6%

“Great for EV plug in charger”

Assembly/Installation6%

“Works perfect and was easy to install”

Strength6%

“Looks to be robust”

Value For Money5%

“Great price on a good plug”

Size-Overall4%

“Fits well”

Efficiency2%

“Works perfectly”

Durability1%

“it feels much more durable than other brands Ive tried”

What buyers complain about

Connectivity-Overall14%

“Not making contact”

Quality-Overall14%

“Unlike this piece of Junk”

Functionality-Overall7%

“but yea the tenant said that didnt work”

Value For Money7%

“It costs you more in the long run”

Durability7%

“They broke off very easy”

Size-Overall5%

“didnt fit into the back housing”

Socket/Port/Plug5%

“holes for the wires to go into the back of plug were kinda tight”

Assembly/Installation4%

“it has a design flaw that can be irritating during assembly”

Design-Overall4%

“it has a design flaw that can be irritating during assembly”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall35%
Compatibility-Overall19%
Advertised Vs Actual Product11%
Socket/Port/Plug9%
Functionality-Overall7%
Defective Material/Parts4%
Quality-Overall3%
Assembly/Installation2%
Value For Money2%
Color2%

Common questions

Is nema 6-20 profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $34K/yr across 13 tracked products. 0 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +14.5%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (39/100).
How competitive is the nema 6-20 niche?
8 brands and 39 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 69% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 89% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in nema 6-20?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Connectivity-Overall, Quality-Overall, Functionality-Overall. The return rate is 2.1%.
What does it cost to enter the nema 6-20 niche?
Listings span $5.71–$21.10; the average listing price is $11.42 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 428 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.