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Kansas City: Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Kansas City, updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $15.99, median 7 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 24/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $12.20 – $19.32 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.4 |
| New releases (90 days) | 6% |
| Books on the list | 99 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its review barrier is lower than in 87% of Books categories: the median best seller has only 7 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
- Its median reviews are 39% of the parent category Missouri (18), one of the easier corners under it.
Top 10 Kansas City best sellers
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Large Print USA Road Atlas for Seniors: Full-Color Maps of All 50 States, Clear Highways, Scenic Routes, National Parks, and an Easy Index to Travel Freely and Never Feel Lost Again
by Ward Barlow
- List rank#1
- Price$18.97
- Rating5.0
- Reviews11
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A Guide to Midwestern Conversation
by Taylor Kay Phillips
- List rank#2
- Price$9.89
- Rating4.4
- Reviews112
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Rand McNally Folded Map: Kansas City Mo Street Map
by Rand McNally
- List rank#3
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews55
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Moon Baseball Road Trips: The Complete Guide to All the Ballparks, with Beer, Bites, and Sights Nearby (Moon Road Trip Travel Guide)
by Timothy Malcolm
- List rank#4
- Price$19.10
- Rating4.8
- Reviews587
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Route 66 Travel Guide - 202 Amazing Places: Chicago to Santa Monica Westbound Edition bucket list with Logbook Journal Road Trip USA
by Mark Watson
- List rank#5
- Price$19.02
- Rating4.5
- Reviews462
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The Ultimate Kansas City Royals Trivia Book: A Collection of Amazing Trivia Quizzes and Fun Facts for Die-Hard Royals Fans!
by Ray Walker
- List rank#6
- Price$11.90
- Rating4.7
- Reviews78
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Kansas Bucket List Adventure Guide: Explore 100 Offbeat Destinations You Must Visit!
by Douglas Huber
- List rank#7
- Price$11.77
- Rating4.4
- Reviews54
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Missouri Bucket List: Your Complete Travel Guide to 110 Things to Do Across St. Louis, Kansas City, Branson, and the Ozarks — With Hidden Gems, Maps, a 7-Day Itinerary, and Insider Tips for Families
- List rank#8
- Price$16.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews15
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Hiking Missouri (State Hiking Guides Series)
by Michael Shepherd Jordan
- List rank#9
- Price$18.30
- Rating4.8
- Reviews9
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Missouri Bucket List: Experience 150 places in Missouri, from Ozark lakes and underground caves to historic towns, family attractions, scenic parks, and local favorites, including Interactive Maps.
- List rank#10
- Price$16.99
- Reviews-
FAQ
Is Kansas City a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 24/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 7 reviews and sells for $15.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Kansas City?
The median best seller has 7 reviews, and 92% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Kansas City best sellers cost?
The median price is $15.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $12.20 and $19.32.
Can new books break into Kansas City?
6% 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.