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Midwestern: Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Midwestern, updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $19.73, median 198 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 31/100 (highly competitive).

31Opportunity / 100
$19.73Median price
198Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$14.88 – $23.48
Average rating4.6
New releases (90 days)8%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 12% of the parent category U.S. Cooking (1,696), one of the easier corners under it.

Top 10 Midwestern best sellers

  1. Fix-It and Forget-It Big Cookbook: 1400 Best Slow Cooker Recipes! book cover by Phyllis Good

    Fix-It and Forget-It Big Cookbook: 1400 Best Slow Cooker Recipes!

    by Phyllis Good

    • List rank#1
    • Price$10.48
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews5,982

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  2. Half Baked Harvest Quick & Cozy: A Cookbook book cover by Tieghan Gerard

    Half Baked Harvest Quick & Cozy: A Cookbook

    by Tieghan Gerard

    • List rank#2
    • Price$17.49
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews1,542

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  3. Half Baked Harvest Super Simple: More Than 125 Recipes for Instant, Overnight, Meal-Preppe book cover by Tieghan Gerard

    Half Baked Harvest Super Simple: More Than 125 Recipes for Instant, Overnight, Meal-Prepped, and Easy Comfort Foods: A Cookbook

    by Tieghan Gerard

    • List rank#3
    • Price$13.23
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews13,253

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  4. Half Baked Harvest Every Day: Recipes for Balanced, Flexible, Feel-Good Meals: A Cookbook book cover by Tieghan Gerard

    Half Baked Harvest Every Day: Recipes for Balanced, Flexible, Feel-Good Meals: A Cookbook

    by Tieghan Gerard

    • List rank#4
    • Price$11.11
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews6,022

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  5. Fix-It and Forget-It Revised and Updated: 700 Great Slow Cooker Recipes book cover by Phyllis Good

    Fix-It and Forget-It Revised and Updated: 700 Great Slow Cooker Recipes

    by Phyllis Good

    • List rank#5
    • Price$8.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews2,135

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  6. Fix-It and Forget-It Cooking for Two: 150 Small-Batch Slow Cooker Recipes book cover by Hope Comerford

    Fix-It and Forget-It Cooking for Two: 150 Small-Batch Slow Cooker Recipes

    by Hope Comerford

    • List rank#6
    • Price$19.73
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews1,107

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  7. Betty Crocker Found Recipes: Beloved Vintage Recipes Worth Sharing―The Heartwarming Cookbo book cover by Betty Crocker

    Betty Crocker Found Recipes: Beloved Vintage Recipes Worth Sharing―The Heartwarming Cookbook with Classic Recipes and Vintage Charm, Rediscover Treasures from Betty Crocker's Kitchen

    by Betty Crocker

    • List rank#7
    • Price$12.63
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews187

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  8. There’s Always Room at the Table: Farmhouse Recipes from My Family to Yours ― A NYT Bestse book cover by Kaleb Wyse

    There’s Always Room at the Table: Farmhouse Recipes from My Family to Yours ― A NYT Bestselling Cookbook of Midwestern Comfort Food

    by Kaleb Wyse

    • List rank#8
    • Price$19.80
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews948

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  9. Comfort Food The Cowboy Way: Backyard Favorites, Country Classics, and Stories from a Ranc book cover by Kent Rollins

    Comfort Food The Cowboy Way: Backyard Favorites, Country Classics, and Stories from a Ranch Cook

    by Kent Rollins

    • List rank#9
    • Price$21.51
    • Rating4.9
    • Reviews1,156

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  10. The Essential Guide to Pressure Canning for Beginners:: All-In-One Cookbook with Safe, Eas book cover by Linda C. Johnson

    The Essential Guide to Pressure Canning for Beginners:: All-In-One Cookbook with Safe, Easy, and Delicious Recipes for Meals in a Jar! Successfully ... Canning and Preserving For Beginners Book)

    by Linda C. Johnson

    • List rank#10
    • Price$19.66
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews306

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FAQ

Is Midwestern a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 31/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 198 reviews and sells for $19.73.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Midwestern?

The median best seller has 198 reviews, and 29% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Midwestern best sellers cost?

The median price is $19.73; half of the best sellers are priced between $14.88 and $23.48.

Can new books break into Midwestern?

8% 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.