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nema 6-20 extension cord

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A small market ($44K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 11Growth 41Conversion 67Competition 61Returns 22Price range 91Avg price 95Brand share 42Review moat 87Quality gap 19

Avg price

Incredible$36.30

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Great$12.20–$73.97

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

Review moat

Great269.77

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Conversion

Good6.0%

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

Competition

Good48%

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

Brand share

Okay80%

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

Growth

Okay+12.6%

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

Returns

Bad5.8%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Quality gap

Bad4.7★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Market size

Bad$44K

$44K/yr · 20K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, nema 6-20 extension cord is a $44K/yr Amazon United States market (20K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 80% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 46/100.

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

nema 6-20 extension cord market data

Units sold / yr
1K–1K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$36K–$45K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
6.0%
Avg BSR
#711
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
88%
Out of stock
11.9%
Avg brand age
42 months
Avg seller age
212 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 48% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

12 rising

Sellers

18

Top-5 brand share

80%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

48%

Top 20: 93%

Open market

15%

  • Parkworld36%
  • PLUGTUL15%
  • Saysurey11%
  • oviitech10%
  • M1A28%
  • EP6%
  • Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 15%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +12.6% search growth over the last 90 days.
600400Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×

Top nema 6-20 extension cord 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%$7K20%$9K101001K10K 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 nema 6-20 extension cord

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall15%

“The build quality is incredible—it feels sturdy, heavy-duty, and professional right out of the box”

Advertised Vs Actual Product15%

“as advertised”

Durability9%

“feels durable and well made”

Charging7%

“Works to charge my car”

Strength7%

“Feels very sturdy”

Value For Money6%

“Good value in my opinion”

Efficiency5%

“Worked great”

Weight Heavy4%

“Worth it heavy duty”

Ease Of Use4%

“Using it is as simple as it gets”

Material Quality4%

“The cord is heavy duty with good solid plugs on each end”

What buyers complain about

Advertised Vs Actual Product25%

“It did not match description”

Strength13%

“Very low resistence”

Leak-Proof8%

“power leaks are a problem”

Color6%

“The yellow color makes it impossible to trip over”

Top return reasons

Compatibility-Overall34%
Size-Overall16%
Add-Ons/Attachments16%
Socket/Port/Plug12%
Functionality-Overall5%
Advertised Vs Actual Product4%
Connectivity-Overall3%
Value For Money2%
Defective Material/Parts1%
Charging1%

Common questions

Is nema 6-20 extension cord profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $44K/yr across 26 tracked products. 1 of 5 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +12.6%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (46/100).
How competitive is the nema 6-20 extension cord niche?
12 brands and 18 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 48% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 80% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in nema 6-20 extension cord?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Advertised Vs Actual Product, Strength, Leak-Proof. The return rate is 5.8% — above our launch gate.
When does demand for nema 6-20 extension cord peak?
Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.4× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the nema 6-20 extension cord niche?
Listings span $12.20–$73.97; the average listing price is $36.30 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 270 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.