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Hydrology (Earth Sciences, Books): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Hydrology (Earth Sciences, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $21.78, median 16 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 35/100 (highly competitive).

35Opportunity / 100
$21.78Median price
16Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$16.01 – $30.83
Average rating4.5
New releases (90 days)12%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 1% of the parent category Earth Sciences (1,495), one of the easier corners under it.
  • Its review barrier is lower than in 76% of Books categories: the median best seller has only 16 reviews, so new books can chart with few.

Top 10 Hydrology best sellers

  1. The Prepper's Water Survival Handbook: Easy to Follow Steps to Find, Filter, Purify and St book cover by Rachel Murdock

    The Prepper's Water Survival Handbook: Easy to Follow Steps to Find, Filter, Purify and Store Water for Long Term Readiness, Self Reliance and Emergency Preparedness (Self Reliance Essentials)

    by Rachel Murdock

    • List rank#1
    • Price$17.97
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews194

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  2. Prepper’s Water Purification Survival Bible: How to Find, Harvest, Filter, Purify, and Sto book cover by Johnathan Nash

    Prepper’s Water Purification Survival Bible: How to Find, Harvest, Filter, Purify, and Store Water Off the Grid

    by Johnathan Nash

    • List rank#2
    • Price$12.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews358

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  3. Spooky Lakes 2027 Wall Calendar book cover by Geo Rutherford

    Spooky Lakes 2027 Wall Calendar

    by Geo Rutherford

    • List rank#3
    • Price$16.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews12

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  4. The Prepper’s Survival Collection: A Beginner's Guide to Find, Filter and Purify Water + H book cover by Rachel Murdock

    The Prepper’s Survival Collection: A Beginner's Guide to Find, Filter and Purify Water + How to Grow, Preserve and Store Food for Emergency Preparedness in Uncertain Times (Self Reliance Essentials)

    by Rachel Murdock

    • List rank#4
    • Price$24.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews55

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  5. Scientific American September 2026 book cover by Scientific American

    Scientific American September 2026

    by Scientific American

    • List rank#5
    • Price$6.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews13

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  6. Scientific American October 2026 book cover by Scientific American

    Scientific American October 2026

    by Scientific American

    • List rank#6
    • Price$6.99
    • Rating4.2
    • Reviews7

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  7. Scientific American June 2026 book cover by Scientific American

    Scientific American June 2026

    by Scientific American

    • List rank#7
    • Price$6.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews42

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  8. The Water Freedom System: A Practical Guide to Atmospheric Water Generation book cover by Vijay Vijay

    The Water Freedom System: A Practical Guide to Atmospheric Water Generation

    by Vijay Vijay

    • List rank#8
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating1.0
    • Reviews1

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  9. Scientific American November 2026 book cover by Scientific American

    Scientific American November 2026

    by Scientific American

    • List rank#9
    • Price$6.99
    • Reviews-

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  10. The Fourth Phase of Water : Beyond Solid, Liquid, and Vapor book cover by Gerald Pollack

    The Fourth Phase of Water : Beyond Solid, Liquid, and Vapor

    by Gerald Pollack

    • List rank#10
    • Price$23.74
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews824

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FAQ

Is Hydrology a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 35/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 16 reviews and sells for $21.78.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Hydrology?

The median best seller has 16 reviews, and 78% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Hydrology best sellers cost?

The median price is $21.78; half of the best sellers are priced between $16.01 and $30.83.

Can new books break into Hydrology?

12% 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.