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# **patio lights outdoor waterproof**
**Launch it**
A $1.8M/yr market growing +56.9% this quarter with returns at 4.2% — clears our launch bar.
Market size 91Growth 73Conversion 38Competition 77Returns 36Price range 73Avg price 95Brand share 71Review moat 24Quality gap 47
**Avg price**
**Incredible****$32.67**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Market size**
**Great****$1.8M**
$1.8M/yr · 1.8M searches
**Competition**
**Great****38%**
top-5 click share — an open shelf
**Growth**
**Good****+56.9%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Price range**
**Good****$9.30–$126.33**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Brand share**
**Good****63%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.5★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Conversion**
**Okay****3.0%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Returns**
**Okay****4.2%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Review moat**
**Bad****5,610.5**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, patio lights outdoor waterproof is a $1.8M/yr Amazon United States market (1.8M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 63% of demand. Verdict: Launch it — 65/100.
Data updated Jul 28, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **patio lights outdoor waterproof market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **60K–80K**
- avg 1,500–2,000/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$2.0M–$2.6M**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **3.0%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#109**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **100%**
- **Out of stock**
- **2.5%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **35 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **152 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (38% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.
**Brands**
**26 **▲rising
**Sellers**
**48**
**Top-5 brand share**
**63%**
Top 20: 94%
**Top-5 click share**
**38%**
Top 20: 80%
**Open market**
**34%**
- addlon24% - Brightown20% - MGVIH8% - Brightever6% - TBOSW5% - Govee3%
## **Demand**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 30 weeks — +56.9% search growth over the last 90 days.
50K30KSpike '26Jan '26Feb '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26Jun '26
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/tools-home-improvement/patio-lights-outdoor-waterproof/trend)
## **Top patio lights outdoor waterproof search terms**
- **patio lights outdoor waterproof**445K/yr+30.5%2.2% conv. - **gazebo lights**159K/yr+145.4%1.1% conv. - **patio string lights**164K/yr+58.7%2.5% conv. - **outdoor hanging lights**159K/yr+39.6%2.0% conv. - **edison string lights for outside**52K/yr+130.7%3.9% conv. - **patio lights string**80K/yr+48.2%2.4% conv. - **outdoor string lights for patio**66K/yr+56.0%2.2% conv. - **patio lighting**67K/yr+52.6%0.5% conv. - **outdoor patio lights string**57K/yr+60.9%2.6% conv. - **patio string lights outdoor waterproof**72K/yr+37.3%2.5% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/tools-home-improvement/patio-lights-outdoor-waterproof/search-terms)
## **Top patio lights outdoor waterproof 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%4%$72K8%$143K12%$215K16%$286K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket 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.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Brightown Outdoor String Lights 50+5FT 25 G40 Bulbs Shatterproof Patio Lights IP65 Waterproof Dimmable Hanging Connectable Globe LED Outdoor Lights for Christmas Backyard Bistro Porch**Brightown**$20.06**4.7★4,767 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09TGSQKRF) [2**Outdoor Lights String Patio Outside - 100ft 30M LED Waterproof Light ST38**MGVIH**$25.15**4.2★4,835 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DCHHBJM6) [3**addlon 100FT Outdoor String Lights ST38 LED with Remote Waterproof Dimmable**addlon**$25.58**4.5★3,300 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CNTDGP5N) [4**Brightever LED Outdoor String Lights 100FT Patio Lights with 52 Shatterproof ST38 Vintage Edison Bulbs Outside Hanging Light Waterproof for Porch Deck Garden Backyard Balcony 2700K Dimmable**Brightever**$35.55**4.5★9,941 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B4NT4J28) [5**addlon LED Outdoor String Lights 48FT Edison Vintage Weatherproof ETL**addlon**$31.11**4.6★15,529 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07QMKZWQF)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Amzrap 200FT Outdoor String Lights with Remote Waterproof Patio Lights with 72+2 Shatterproof LED Bulbs Dimmable Hanging Decor for Backyard Garden Porch Bistro Timer & 3 Modes 2700K Warm White**Amzrap**$49.87**92 rev2mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GGNS411Z) [**Sikitul 100FT Outdoor String Lights with Remote & Dimmable 35+1 Shatterproof Waterproof Bulbs Dimmable Outside Hanging Patio Lights for Backyard Porch Deck Garden 2700K Warm White**Sikitul**$25.12**648 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G4M4LM9P) [**Skoiuc 50ft-LED-Lights-Outdoor-Waterproof-String Lights-Patio-Outside-Porch-Backyard-Garden-Gazebo-Yard-Deck-Balcony-Party-Camping-House-Hanging-Lighting-Bulb-Remote-Bluetooth-Hanging-Edison-ST38**Skoiuc**$18.43**170 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GSQHMM3P) [**Minetom 100FT Outdoor String Lights with Remote ST38 Patio Lights Dimmable**Minetom**$24.68**307 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GF2HBVXM) [**Outdoor String Lights Patio Light - 100Ft Outside Waterproof Dimmable Bulbs**BYGUQ**$25.78**289 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G2MGDQ9F)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Amzrap 200FT Outdoor String Lights with Remote Waterproof Patio Lights with 72+2 Shatterproof LED Bulbs Dimmable Hanging Decor for Backyard Garden Porch Bistro Timer & 3 Modes 2700K Warm White**Amzrap**$49.87**4.4★**▲ 164%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GGNS411Z) [**Sikitul 100FT Outdoor String Lights with Remote & Dimmable 35+1 Shatterproof Waterproof Bulbs Dimmable Outside Hanging Patio Lights for Backyard Porch Deck Garden 2700K Warm White**Sikitul**$25.12**4.6★**▲ 163%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G4M4LM9P) [**Skoiuc 50ft-LED-Lights-Outdoor-Waterproof-String Lights-Patio-Outside-Porch-Backyard-Garden-Gazebo-Yard-Deck-Balcony-Party-Camping-House-Hanging-Lighting-Bulb-Remote-Bluetooth-Hanging-Edison-ST38**Skoiuc**$18.43**4.6★**▲ 162%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GSQHMM3P) [**50(40+10)FT Outdoor String Lights 15m Waterproof Remote LED Patio Lights with 19+1 S11 Bulbs 10FT Extension Cable Dimmable Outside Hanging Lights for House Porch Yard Garden Bistro Gazebo lighting**AODLEDY**$19.57**4.5★**▲ 138%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJZL95Z8) [**GPATIO Outdoor String Lights 100FT G40 Bulbs Shatterproof Patio Lights Waterproof Dimmable Hanging Outdoor Lights Connectable LED Outside Lights for Backyard Yard Gazebo Porch Party**GPATIO**$31.14**4.7★**▲ 107%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GHMTVWN5)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about patio lights outdoor waterproof**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Brightness/Shine/Glow**35%
*“BRIGHT LIGHTS”*
**Quality-Overall**10%
*“The build quality is excellent”*
**Assembly/Installation**7%
*“Easy Install”*
**Value For Money**7%
*“They are affordable”*
**Remote Control**7%
*“remote is very convenient”*
**Durability**5%
*“Seems very durable product”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%
*“Better than I expected”*
**Ease Of Use**2%
*“Easy to apply”*
**Design-Overall**2%
*“durable design”*
**Color**2%
*“Love the different colors”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Durability**26%
*“Did not last”*
**Brightness/Shine/Glow**10%
*“Very dim”*
**Functionality-Overall**8%
*“Did not work”*
**Quality-Overall**7%
*“Cheap quality”*
**Bulb Flicker/Dimming/Color**6%
*“Very Dim”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%
*“very misleading”*
**Size-Overall**3%
*“Too small”*
**Water Resistance**3%
*“Not water proof”*
**Value For Money**2%
*“should have known better at this price”*
**Connectivity-Overall**2%
*“Hard to figure out how to connect”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**21%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**13%
**Brightness/Shine/Glow**12%
**Functionality-Overall**10%
**Bulb Flicker/Dimming/Color**9%
**Value For Money**6%
**Color**5%
**Quality-Overall**4%
**Defective Material/Parts**3%
**Connectivity-Overall**3%
## **Common questions**
- **Is patio lights outdoor waterproof profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $1.8M/yr across 40 tracked products. 15 of 15 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +56.9%. Flapen's verdict: Launch it (65/100).
- **How competitive is the patio lights outdoor waterproof niche?**
- 26 brands and 48 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 38% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 63% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in patio lights outdoor waterproof?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Brightness/Shine/Glow, Functionality-Overall. The return rate is 4.2%.
- **What does it cost to enter the patio lights outdoor waterproof niche?**
- Listings span $9.30–$126.33; the average listing price is $32.67 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 5,611 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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