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Los Angeles (California, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Los Angeles (California, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $15.99, median 2 reviews, average rating 4.3 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 25/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $12.95 – $18.74 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.3 |
| New releases (90 days) | 15% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 4% of the parent category California (47), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is lower than in 96% of Books categories: the median best seller has only 2 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
- 15% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 80% of Books categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
Top 10 Los Angeles best sellers
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Hollywood Graveyard: The Definitive Guide to Famous Graves in LA (and How to Find Them)
by Arthur Dark
- List rank#1
- Price$31.62
- Rating5.0
- Reviews40
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Route 66 Travel Guide: The Complete Mother Road Companion: Large Easy-Read Maps in Driving Order, Field-Verified Diners & Motels, Hidden Gems & the Story Behind Every Mile, Chicago to Santa Monica
by Holloway Press
- List rank#2
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews110
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California Bucket List Guide: Travel from Pacific Coast Highway Beaches to Yosemite Valleys, Explore Hollywood Landmarks, Napa Wine Country, and Experience 150 Revolutionary California Travel Adventur
- List rank#3
- Price$16.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews5
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Disney Christmas Made Easy: The Complete guide to Disneyland and Walt Disney World During the Holiday Season (The Adventure Playbook Series)
by Logan Price
- List rank#4
- Price$5.99
- Rating1.0
- Reviews1
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Walt's Disneyland: It's Still There If You Know Where to Look
by Jim Denney
- List rank#5
- Price$22.95
- Rating4.7
- Reviews281
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StreetSmart® USA Western Interstate Road Map by VanDam ― Eco plastic coated, planning & travel map of the USA w/all federal, state hwys, attractions & ... and Spanish Edition) Map – March 10, 2026
- List rank#6
- Price$10.95
- Rating4.6
- Reviews21
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Life Without Reservations: Growing Up at the Famed Ambassador Hotel 1921 to 1938
by Carlyn Frank Benjamin
- List rank#7
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews48
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Catalina Island Travel Guide 2026-2027: Your Insider Companion to California's Favourite Coastal Getaway
by Wander Wynn
- List rank#8
- Price$21.99
- Reviews-
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Los Angeles Landmarks Coloring Book for Kids: Color the most famous landmarks of Los Angeles! (American Landmark Series - Coloring Books)
by Kevin Malloy
- List rank#9
- Price$7.99
- Reviews-
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SUMMER OLYMPICS 2028 ALMANAC: New Sports, Venues, History, Records, Amazing Facts, and Full Games Guide
by Ayana Jona
- List rank#10
- Price$18.99
- Reviews-
FAQ
Is Los Angeles a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 25/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 2 reviews and sells for $15.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Los Angeles?
The median best seller has 2 reviews, and 95% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Los Angeles best sellers cost?
The median price is $15.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $12.95 and $18.74.
Can new books break into Los Angeles?
15% 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.