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Massachusetts (States, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Massachusetts (States, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $8.27, median 8 reviews, average rating 4.3 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 21/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $4.99 – $11.21 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.3 |
| New releases (90 days) | 11% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 9% of the parent category States (85), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is lower than in 84% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has only 8 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $4.99 to $11.21, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Massachusetts best sellers
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Vacationland: True Stories from Painful Beaches
by John Hodgman
- List rank#1
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews1,993
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A Season with the Witch: The Magic and Mayhem of Halloween in Salem, Massachusetts
by J. W. Ocker
- List rank#2
- Price$7.95
- Rating4.5
- Reviews389
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A Guide to Haunted New England: Tales from Mount Washington to the Newport Cliffs (Haunted America)
by Thomas D'Agostino
- List rank#3
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews69
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UNTOLD BOSTON: Hidden Heroes & Microsites of America's Revolutionary City : A Walking Guide for America's 250th Anniversary (UNTOLD BOSTON: Hidden Heroes ... Guide for America's 250th Anniversary)
by Joseph Wappel
- List rank#4
- Price$2.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews5
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101 Classic Hikes of the Northeast: The Best Hikes in Connecticut, Rhode Island, Eastern New York, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont
by Eli Burakian
- List rank#5
- Price$17.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews2
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New England Clam Shack Cookbook
by Brooke Dojny
- List rank#6
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews60
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Little Women at Home: A Journey Through Orchard House, Concord, and the Legacy of Louisa May Alcott (HerStory Travels: In the Footsteps of Literary Heroines)
by Eliza Westfield
- List rank#7
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews10
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Beneath Salem: The Strange Places, Dark History, and Hidden Stories Beyond the Witches (BENEATH BOOKS Book 1)
by Linden Harroway
- List rank#8
- Price$2.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews1
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Cape Cod
- List rank#9
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews23
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The Journey Begins (Tales of the Sea Book 1)
by Cynthia Elder
- List rank#10
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews35
FAQ
Is Massachusetts a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 21/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 8 reviews and sells for $8.27.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Massachusetts?
The median best seller has 8 reviews, and 89% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Massachusetts best sellers cost?
The median price is $8.27; half of the best sellers are priced between $4.99 and $11.21.
Can new books break into Massachusetts?
11% 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.