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Electrical (How-to & Home Improvements, Books): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Electrical (How-to & Home Improvements, Books), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $27.49, median 72 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 39/100 (highly competitive).

39Opportunity / 100
$27.49Median price
72Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$18.41 – $44.59
Average rating4.5
New releases (90 days)21%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 11% of the parent category How-to & Home Improvements (632), one of the easier corners under it.
  • 21% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 91% of Books categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
  • At $27.49 its median price beats 87% of Books categories, leaving more margin per copy.

Top 10 Electrical best sellers

  1. Prepare Your Home for a Sudden Grid-Down Situation: Take Self-Reliance to the Next Level w book cover by Ted Riley

    Prepare Your Home for a Sudden Grid-Down Situation: Take Self-Reliance to the Next Level with Proven Methods and Strategies to Survive a Grid-Down ... the Modern Family to Prepare for Any Crisis)

    by Ted Riley

    • List rank#1
    • Price$14.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews1,460

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  2. The All-in-One Off-Grid Survival Manual: [10-in-1] How to Live Anywhere, Protect Your Fami book cover by Jackson Mitchell

    The All-in-One Off-Grid Survival Manual: [10-in-1] How to Live Anywhere, Protect Your Family, and Stay Off the Radar | 300+ DIY Projects for Power, Water, Food, Home Defense, and Radio Communication

    by Jackson Mitchell

    • List rank#2
    • Price$29.97
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews213

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  3. Ugly's Electrical References, 2026 Edition book cover by Charles R. Miller

    Ugly's Electrical References, 2026 Edition

    by Charles R. Miller

    • List rank#3
    • Price$26.98
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews281

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  4. Ultimate Guide Wiring, Updated 10th Edition: Meets Current National Electrical Code Standa book cover by Editors of Creative Homeowner

    Ultimate Guide Wiring, Updated 10th Edition: Meets Current National Electrical Code Standards (Creative Homeowner) DIY Residential Electrical Installations and Repairs - Diagrams and Step-by-Step

    by Editors of Creative Homeowner

    • List rank#4
    • Price$23.29
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews520

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  5. Ugly's Electrical References, 2023 Edition book cover by Charles R. Miller

    Ugly's Electrical References, 2023 Edition

    by Charles R. Miller

    • List rank#5
    • Price$17.80
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews2,387

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  6. The Very Efficient Carpenter: Basic Framing for Residential Construction book cover by Larry Haun

    The Very Efficient Carpenter: Basic Framing for Residential Construction

    by Larry Haun

    • List rank#6
    • Price$17.35
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews2,438

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  7. The Off-Grid Survival Manual: Step-by-Step DIY Projects for Water, Food, Power, Shelter &  book cover by Hunter Ashford

    The Off-Grid Survival Manual: Step-by-Step DIY Projects for Water, Food, Power, Shelter & Security to Keep Your Family Self-Sufficient in Any Crisis (The Hunter Ashford Preparedness Library Book 1)

    by Hunter Ashford

    • List rank#7
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews18

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  8. Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning book cover by Andrew D. Althouse

    Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning

    by Andrew D. Althouse

    • List rank#8
    • Price$170
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews227

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  9. The Beginner's Guide to DIY Off-Grid Solar Power: The 7-Step Sizing Plan, Real Wiring Diag book cover by Ryan Matthews

    The Beginner's Guide to DIY Off-Grid Solar Power: The 7-Step Sizing Plan, Real Wiring Diagrams & 4 Complete Builds: Solar Box, Van/RV, Cabin/Tiny Home, Standalone Blackout Backup - Plus a Boat Bridge

    by Ryan Matthews

    • List rank#9
    • Price$31.97
    • Rating4.9
    • Reviews55

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  10. Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Wiring, Updated 9th Edition: Current with 2023-2026 E book cover by Editors of Cool Springs Press

    Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Wiring, Updated 9th Edition: Current with 2023-2026 Electrical Codes

    by Editors of Cool Springs Press

    • List rank#10
    • Price$24.41
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews84

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FAQ

Is Electrical a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 39/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 72 reviews and sells for $27.49.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Electrical?

The median best seller has 72 reviews, and 62% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Electrical best sellers cost?

The median price is $27.49; half of the best sellers are priced between $18.41 and $44.59.

Can new books break into Electrical?

21% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.

About this data

Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.