Is place value disks profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $20K/yr across 11 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +34.7%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (46/100).

How competitive is the place value disks niche?

7 brands and 23 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 81% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 91% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in place value disks?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Wood Quality, Durability. The return rate is 0.7%.

When does demand for place value disks peak?

Demand peaks in Aug–Sep–Oct; the busiest month runs 4.7× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the place value disks niche?

Listings span $6.88–$39.00; the average listing price is $16.96 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 167 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

place value disks

Skip it

A small market ($20K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Returns

Incredible0.7%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Review moat

Great167.09

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Avg price

Great$16.96

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Great$6.88–$39.00

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

Growth

Good+34.7%

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

Conversion

Good4.8%

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

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Brand share

Bad91%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Competition

Bad81%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Market size

Bad$20K

$20K/yr · 25K searches

Signals Low Review Barrier

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, place value disks is a $20K/yr Amazon United States market (25K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 91% of demand. Demand peaks in Aug–Sep–Oct. Verdict: Skip it — 46/100.

Data updated Jul 30, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

place value disks market data

Units sold / yr: 2K–2K; avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr: $25K–$34K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 4.8%
Avg BSR: #1,432
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 100%
Sponsored: 91%
Out of stock: 0.0%
Avg brand age: 59 months
Avg seller age: 210 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 81% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

7 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

91%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

81%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

Hebayy36%
Learning Resources23%
Kingdder13%
Teacher Created Resources9%
hand2mind9%
Simply magic6%
Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 3%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +34.7% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Aug, Sep, Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.7×

Open Trend

Top place value disks 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 11 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Hebayy 250 PCS EVA Place Value Disks 10 Values Counting Chips Color-Coded Soft Place Value Chips Decimals to Whole Numbers Counting Chips Early Math Learning for Elementary School

Hebayy$6.884.5★63 rev

Learning Resources Place Value Disks Early Math Skills Set of 280 Pieces Ages 6+

Learning Resources$9.264.7★1,075 rev

Kingdder Place Value Disks 10 Decimals to Whole Numbers Counting Chips for Kids Base 10 Place Value Manipulatives Math Counters Discs Set for Elementary School Math Supplies(1000 Pcs)

Kingdder$23.784.4★26 rev

Teacher Created Resources Teacher Sensational Math Place Value Discs 4-Value Whole Numbers Set of 100

Teacher Created Resources$11.004.6★33 rev

hand2mind Soft Foam Place Value Disks 8 Values Counting Chips for Kids Math Counters Kindergarten Math Teacher Supplies Base 10 Math Manipulatives for Elementary School (Pack of 200)

hand2mind$9.594.5★170 rev

Newest

by launch date

246 PCS Display Magnetic Place Value & Discs Set - Place Value Manipulatives Magnets Magnetic Place Value Disks Chips Magnetic Base 10 Magnetic Math Base Ten Manipulatives - Simply Magic

Simply magic$24.7035 rev

1y ago

Hebayy 250 PCS EVA Place Value Disks 10 Values Counting Chips Color-Coded Soft Place Value Chips Decimals to Whole Numbers Counting Chips Early Math Learning for Elementary School

Hebayy$6.8863 rev

1y ago

70 PCS Magnetic Regrouping Activities Kit Place Value Manipulatives 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Grade Place Value Chart Mat Magnets Magnetic Place Value Discs Base Ten Math Manipulatives - Simply Magic

Simply magic$22.6576 rev

2y ago

Kingdder Place Value Disks 10 Decimals to Whole Numbers Counting Chips for Kids Base 10 Place Value Manipulatives Math Counters Discs Set for Elementary School Math Supplies(2000 Pcs)

Kingdder$39.0026 rev

3y ago

Kingdder Place Value Disks 10 Decimals to Whole Numbers Counting Chips for Kids Base 10 Place Value Manipulatives Math Counters Discs Set for Elementary School Math Supplies(1000 Pcs)

Kingdder$23.7826 rev

3y ago

What buyers say about place value disks

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

What buyers love

Efficiency50%

“Works great”

Educational-Overall25%

“Very useful to have as a math teacher”

Ease Of Use25%

“Very useful to have”

What buyers complain about

Wood Quality50%

“I thought they were wood”

Durability50%

“may not last long”

Top return reasons

Material Quality29%

Magnetic Strength/Adsorption29%

Defective Material/Parts7%

Color7%

Value For Money7%

Hard Feel7%

Durability4%

Ease Of Use4%

Quality-Overall4%

Strength4%

Common questions

Is place value disks profitable to sell on Amazon United States?: The niche generates $20K/yr across 11 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +34.7%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (46/100).
How competitive is the place value disks niche?: 7 brands and 23 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 81% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 91% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in place value disks?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Wood Quality, Durability. The return rate is 0.7%.
When does demand for place value disks peak?: Demand peaks in Aug–Sep–Oct; the busiest month runs 4.7× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the place value disks niche?: Listings span $6.88–$39.00; the average listing price is $16.96 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 167 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.