Is outlet box profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $375K/yr across 23 tracked products. 0 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -11.0%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (50/100).

How competitive is the outlet box niche?

19 brands and 53 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 53% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 59% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in outlet box?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Charging, Socket/Port/Plug, Durability. The return rate is 1.9%.

When does demand for outlet box peak?

Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.3× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the outlet box niche?

Listings span $3.93–$36.16; the average listing price is $13.66 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 5,966 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

outlet box

Worth a look

Shows low returns (1.9%), but soft demand (-11.0% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.

Returns

Great1.9%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Brand share

Great59%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Price range

Good$3.93–$36.16

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

Avg price

Good$13.66

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Conversion

Good5.3%

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

Market size

Good$375K

$375K/yr · 513K searches

Competition

Good53%

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

Review moat

Bad5,965.91

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Bad4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Growth

Bad-11.0%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, outlet box is a $375K/yr Amazon United States market (513K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 59% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 50/100.

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

outlet box market data

Units sold / yr: 30K–40K; avg 1,250–1,500/product
Revenue / yr: $410K–$546K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 5.3%
Avg BSR: #54
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 100%
Sponsored: 91%
Out of stock: 3.2%
Avg brand age: 49 months
Avg seller age: 158 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 53% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

19 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

59%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

53%

Top 20: 96%

Open market

36%

XGGYA31%
Southwire7%
Newhouse Hardware7%
OHLECTRIC6%
ANKYLHUA6%
Togalonn5%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -11.0% search growth over the last 90 days.

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×

Open Trend

Top outlet box search terms

outlet box172K/yr -16.2%3.9% conv.
electrical outlet box52K/yr +1.6%3.4% conv.
electrical outlet boxes40K/yr +11.7%1.4% conv.
single gang electrical box43K/yr -34.7%4.4% conv.
gang box35K/yr -8.2%1.6% conv.
1 gang electrical box22K/yr +8.6%4.2% conv.
electrical boxes for outlets21K/yr -7.9%1.7% conv.
receptacle box19K/yr -6.9%3.1% conv.
single gang box14K/yr +15.3%4.5% conv.
outlet boxes14K/yr +3.7%3.1% conv.

All search terms

Top outlet box 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.

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 23 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

XGGYA Old Work Box Plastic Junction for Switches PVC Electrical 14 cuin Outlet Box Old Work Box 1 Gang Deep ETL Listed for Home Improvement AWG Standard Fire Rated for Two Hours(1 Pack)

XGGYA$5.954.8★1,015 rev

Southwire Electrical Box for Lighting Fixture 50lb Ceiling Fan and 75lb Light Fixture Support 22.5Cu with Depth Adjustment 1 Gang Gray MSB22+

Southwire$4.154.6★947 rev

Newhouse Hardware 1-Gang PVC Old Work Electrical Outlet Box (1-pack) | 14 cu. in. Plastic Junction Box for Switches GFCI or Duplex Receptacle Outlet | Old Work Electrical Box for Home Improvement

Newhouse Hardware$3.934.7★2,844 rev

10-Pack Single Gang Electrical Box New Work Box 1 Gang Blue New Work Electrical Nail Outlet Box 18 cu. in Switch/Outlet Box PVC Electrical Junction Box for Residential Commercial Job Applications

ANKYLHUA$29.304.3★198 rev

Togalonn 1-Gang New Work Outlet Box PVC Electrical Box for Switch GFCI Dimmer 22 Cubic Inch UL Listed 6 Pack

Togalonn$19.424.8★116 rev

Newest

by launch date

OHLECTRIC 1-Gang New Work Outlet Box 23 Cubic Inch (4-Pack) Single Gang PVC Electrical Box Captive Nail Mounting Non-Metallic PPO/PVC Plastic Construction Boxes GFCI Outlets Dimmers UL/ETL Listed

OHLECTRIC$14.5650 rev

6mo ago

1-Gang PVC New Work Outlet Box 18 Cubic Inch Switch Box Gray New Work Electrical Nail Outlet Box ETL Listed to UL514C and UL263 AWG for 9/14 8/12 7/10(1Pack)

XGGYA$5.92360 rev

7mo ago

Wocloer 1 Gang Old Work Electrical Box UL Listed Non-Metallic PVC Switch & Outlet Box Single Gang Deep Wall Junction Box for Remodeling & Retrofit 14 cu-in Fire Rated 2 Hours Grey (6-Pack)

Wocloer$15.4957 rev

11mo ago

OHLECTRIC 1-Gang New Work Outlet Box 20 Cubic Inch (20-Pack) Single Gang PVC Electrical Box Captive Nail Mounting Non-Metallic PPO/PVC Plastic Construction Boxes GFCI Outlets Dimmers UL/ETL Listed

OHLECTRIC$36.1681 rev

1y ago

Togalonn 1-Gang New Work Outlet Box PVC Electrical Box for Switch GFCI Dimmer 22 Cubic Inch UL Listed 6 Pack

Togalonn$19.42116 rev

1y ago

What buyers say about outlet box

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall15%

“Well made and affordable”

Charging12%

“Fast charge”

Socket/Port/Plug10%

“The USB ports are convenient”

Advertised Vs Actual Product10%

“As expected”

Assembly/Installation8%

“Easy setup”

Value For Money8%

“Great value”

Ease Of Use7%

“Comes in handy”

Size-Overall4%

“Fits Perfectly”

Design-Overall3%

“Solid construction”

Strength2%

“Very sturdy”

What buyers complain about

Charging11%

“Slow charging”

Socket/Port/Plug11%

“USB ports stopped working”

Durability9%

“Wont last”

Size-Overall8%

“It didnt fit”

Quality-Overall8%

“quality control issues”

Functionality-Overall5%

“Stopped working”

Compatibility-Overall4%

“Not compatible”

Value For Money3%

“Over priced”

Flammable2%

“CAUGHT ON FIRE”

Assembly/Installation2%

“This I cant install myself”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall32%

Charging21%

Compatibility-Overall11%

Socket/Port/Plug7%

Functionality-Overall6%

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%