pedestal sump pump
Skip itSoft demand (-43.8% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Review moat
Great135.64avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Quality gap
Great4.1★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Avg price
Good$142.51avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Price range
Okay$14.36–$253.13cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Returns
Okay4.5%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Brand share
Okay87%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Conversion
Bad1.8%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Competition
Bad80%top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
Market size
Bad$61K$61K/yr · 24K searches
Growth
Bad-43.8%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, pedestal sump pump is a $61K/yr Amazon United States market (24K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 87% of demand. Demand peaks in Mar–Apr. Verdict: Skip it — 32/100.
Data updated Jul 29, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
pedestal sump pump market data
- Units sold / yr
- 500–750
- avg 0–100/product
- Revenue / yr
- $71K–$107K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 1.8%
- Avg BSR
- #528
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 27%
- Sponsored
- 64%
- Out of stock
- 9.8%
- Avg brand age
- 65 months
- Avg seller age
- 163 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products capture 80% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.Brands
8 falling
Sellers
56
Top-5 brand share
87%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
80%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
7%
- Red Lion39%
- Superior Pump19%
- FLOWPAC13%
- Star8%
- ECO-FLO8%
- Zoeller6%
- Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 7%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -43.8% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Mar, Apr · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.8×
Top pedestal sump pump search terms
- pedestal sump pumps9K/yr
- pedestal sump pump12K/yr
- pedestal sump pump 1/2 hp4K/yr
Top pedestal sump pump 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.
All 11 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Red Lion RL-SP33PED 115V 1/3 HP 3300 GPH Automatic Pedestal Pump
Red Lion$87.354.3★216 rev
Superior Pump 92551 1/2 HP Cast Iron Pedestal Pump Black
Superior Pump$150.674.5★533 rev
FLOWPAC Pedestal Sump Pump with Vertical Float Switch Thermoplastic Pedestal Stainless Steel Impeller 1/3 HP 45 GPM-Black
FLOWPAC$107.883.6★29 rev
Star 5CHD HP Cast Iron Pedestal Sump Pump with Adjustable On/Off Float Rod Switch Low Profile Column Pump 65 GPM 7.3 Amps
Star$177.164.0★17 rev
PumpSpy Sump Pump Stand Prevents Sediment Buildup and Clogging for Flooding Prevention Increases Sump Pump Life Compatible with Most Sump Pumps
PumpSpy$14.364.5★382 rev
Newest
by launch dateFLOWPAC Pedestal Sump Pump with Vertical Float Switch Thermoplastic Pedestal Stainless Steel Impeller 1/3 HP 45 GPM-Black
FLOWPAC$107.8829 rev
Zoeller 1/2 HP 3900 GPH Cast Iron Vertical Float Switch AC Pedestal Sump Pump
Zoeller$228.149 rev
PumpSpy Sump Pump Stand Prevents Sediment Buildup and Clogging for Flooding Prevention Increases Sump Pump Life Compatible with Most Sump Pumps
PumpSpy$14.36382 rev
Red Lion RL-SP33PED 115V 1/3 HP 3300 GPH Automatic Pedestal Pump
Red Lion$87.35216 rev
Star 5CHD HP Cast Iron Pedestal Sump Pump with Adjustable On/Off Float Rod Switch Low Profile Column Pump 65 GPM 7.3 Amps
Star$177.1617 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum
ECO-FLO Products EPC50 Pedestal Sump Pump with Vertical Float Switch 1/2 HP 5 000 GPH
ECO-FLO$178.063.9★
PumpSpy Sump Pump Stand Prevents Sediment Buildup and Clogging for Flooding Prevention Increases Sump Pump Life Compatible with Most Sump Pumps
PumpSpy$14.364.5★
ECO-FLO Products EPP33 Pedestal Sump Pump with Vertical Float Switch 1/3 HP 3600 GPH
ECO-FLO$100.334.1★
Zoeller Automatic Thermoplastic Pedestal Sump Pump
Zoeller$253.132.0★
Superior Pump 92551 1/2 HP Cast Iron Pedestal Pump Black
Superior Pump$150.674.5★
What buyers say about pedestal sump pump
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“great value”
“As Advertised”
“Very well made”
“fits the description”
“Easy to install”
“it is sturdy and well built”
“Works great”
“Quiet and pumps fast”
“The stand Works well”
“easy to put it on”
What buyers complain about
“neither one will run”
“Will try to remember to update if it fails”
“poor quality control”
“Did not relize when i ordered it that it has to be assembled”
“The plastic connecting piece was plastic and broke”
“Poor design”
“Expensive,”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is pedestal sump pump profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $61K/yr across 11 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -43.8%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (32/100).
- How competitive is the pedestal sump pump niche?
- 8 brands and 56 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 80% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 87% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in pedestal sump pump?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Durability, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 4.5%.
- When does demand for pedestal sump pump peak?
- Demand peaks in Mar–Apr; the busiest month runs 3.8× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the pedestal sump pump niche?
- Listings span $14.36–$253.13; the average listing price is $142.51 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 136 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.