Is sump pump hose profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $104K/yr across 20 tracked products. 5 of 5 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -16.3%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (46/100).

How competitive is the sump pump hose niche?

15 brands and 49 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 61% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 73% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in sump pump hose?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Quality-Overall, Leak-Proof. The return rate is 3.8%.

When does demand for sump pump hose peak?

Demand peaks in Apr–May; the busiest month runs 3.3× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the sump pump hose niche?

Listings span $15.98–$67.76; the average listing price is $28.28 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 343 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

sump pump hose

Skip it

Soft demand (-16.3% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Avg price

Incredible$28.28

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Incredible$15.98–$67.76

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

Review moat

Great342.75

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Good4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Brand share

Good73%

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

Conversion

Okay3.3%

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

Competition

Okay61%

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

Returns

Okay3.8%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Market size

Okay$104K

$104K/yr · 113K searches

Growth

Bad-16.3%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, sump pump hose is a $104K/yr Amazon United States market (113K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 73% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr–May. Verdict: Skip it — 46/100.

Data updated Jul 29, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

sump pump hose market data

Units sold / yr: 4K–5K; avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr: $113K–$141K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 3.3%
Avg BSR: #98
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 75%
Sponsored: 85%
Out of stock: 1.1%
Avg brand age: 52 months
Avg seller age: 173 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 61% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

15 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

73%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

61%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

23%

Red Lion32%
Superior Pump20%
PEISONGFEI11%
Poolvio6%
G green EXPERT5%
Geowaky4%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -16.3% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Apr, May · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.3×

Open Trend

Top sump pump hose search terms

sump pump hose73K/yr -18.3%2.5% conv.
sump pump discharge hose17K/yr +1.8%2.2% conv.
sump pump hose 1 1/26K/yr -13.5%2.9% conv.
sump pump hose 1 1/44K/yr -28.3%1.5% conv.
sub pump hose3K/yr -13.6%1.1% conv.
sump pump discharge hose 1 1/2 inch4K/yr -31.4%2.8% conv.
hose for sump pump3K/yr +0.3%3.7% conv.
sump pump drain hose3K/yr -41.2%1.4% conv.

All search terms

Top sump pump hose 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 20 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Red Lion RL-SPDK Sump Pump Discharge Hose Kit Fits 1-1/4 and 1-1/2 FNPT Discharge 24-Feet Long Black 599304

Red Lion$18.734.3★613 rev

Superior Pump 99625/SPDK15OMHD American Granby Spdk15Omhd Discharge Kit 1-1/2 in Od Male X Fipt 24 Ft L

Superior Pump$24.854.6★18 rev

Superior Pump 99621 Lay-Flat Discharge Hose Kit 1-1/2-Inch by 25-Foot PVC Hose with Adapters

Superior Pump$25.994.6★2,087 rev

Green Expert 1.5 Inch ID PVC Lay-Flat Discharge Hose Sump Pump Accessory 25 ft Basement Drain Hose for Water Removal Steel Clamp Kit Included

G green EXPERT$21.094.5★275 rev

1 1/2 Inch Pond Sump Pump Discharge Hose Corrugated Water Hose Black PVC Tubing 10Ft

PEISONGFEI$28.874.2★200 rev

Newest

by launch date

Sepetrel Pool Backwash Hose 1.5 Inch x 50 Feet | Heavy Duty Burst Resistant & Weatherproo Lay Flat Discharge Hose for Pool Sand Filter Sump Pump Inground & Above Ground Pools Includes 2 Clamps

Sepetrel$32.6667 rev

6mo ago

MOSENPOL Pool Backwash Hose 1-1/2 x 100 FT Pool Drain Hose

Mosenpol$27.9738 rev

6mo ago

Poolvio Backwash Hose 1-1/2 x 50 ft Blue Lay-Flat PVC Discharge Hose with 2 Stainless Steel Thumb Screw Clamps Leak-Free for Swimming Pool Filter Cleaning Flooded Area Pond Draining

Poolvio$20.84473 rev

7mo ago

Poolvio Backwash Hose 1-1/2 x 50 ft Heavy-Duty Lay-Flat Reinforced PVC Discharge Hose with 2 Stainless Steel Thumb Screw Clamps Leak-Resistant for Inground & Above-Ground Pool Filters

Poolvio$35.3047 rev

8mo ago

MPOBSP Corrugated Pond Tubing - Flexible Kinkproof Reinforced PVC Hose for Water Gardens Pumps Waterfalls & Aquaculture (10 Feet Black 1-1/2 Inch)

MPOBSP$24.55141 rev

10mo ago

What buyers say about sump pump hose

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall14%

“the hose that comes with it is good quality”

Advertised Vs Actual Product12%

“As described”

Value For Money9%

“Reasonably priced”

Strength7%

“Overall, this is a solid, heavy-duty hose that does exactly what its supposed to do”

Ease Of Use6%

“easy to use”

Durability5%

“Great durability”

Material Quality4%

“Quality materials”

Pressure4%

“Pump works great”

Size-Overall4%

“Perfect size”

Assembly/Installation3%

“Easy installation”

What buyers complain about

Durability18%

“Died after a few uses”

Quality-Overall14%

“Garbage”

Leak-Proof11%

“Cracked and leaking”

Value For Money5%

“However, the 2 size is only about $6 more and is probably a better choice if you don't mind the additional weight”

Thickness5%

“Way thicker and heavier than the usual blue ones I've had before, and the reinforced material looks like it can actually take some abuse”

Weight Heavy4%

“Its not the lightest hose out there”

Functionality-Overall4%

“Doesn't work”

Strength2%

“it is not strong”

Pressure2%

“Did not handle pressure”

Assembly/Installation2%

“very difficult to install over barbed PVC fitting”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall60%

Leak-Proof5%

Functionality-Overall5%

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

Value For Money3%

Durability3%

Defective Material/Parts3%

Compatibility-Overall2%

Material Quality1%

Quality-Overall1%

Common questions

Is sump pump hose profitable to sell on Amazon United States?: The niche generates $104K/yr across 20 tracked products. 5 of 5 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -16.3%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (46/100).
How competitive is the sump pump hose niche?: 15 brands and 49 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 61% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 73% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in sump pump hose?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Quality-Overall, Leak-Proof. The return rate is 3.8%.
When does demand for sump pump hose peak?: Demand peaks in Apr–May; the busiest month runs 3.3× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the sump pump hose niche?: Listings span $15.98–$67.76; the average listing price is $28.28 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 343 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.