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Residential: Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Residential, updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $28.02, median 152 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 33/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $18.27 – $38.16 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 6% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- At $28.02 its median price beats 87% of Books categories, leaving more margin per copy.
Top 10 Residential best sellers
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Little Corner: Coloring Book for Adults and Teens, Super Cute Designs of Cozy, Hygge Spaces for Relaxation (Cozy Spaces Coloring)
by Coco Wyo
- List rank#1
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews12,388
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The Harmonious Home: Designing Peaceful, Personal Spaces Inspired by Nature
by Rebecca Atwood
- List rank#2
- Price$18.78
- Rating4.6
- Reviews50
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The Very Efficient Carpenter: Basic Framing for Residential Construction
by Larry Haun
- List rank#3
- Price$17.35
- Rating4.8
- Reviews2,438
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A Field Guide to American Houses (Revised): The Definitive Guide to Identifying and Understanding America's Domestic Architecture
by Virginia Savage McAlester
- List rank#4
- Price$26.45
- Rating4.8
- Reviews1,244
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How Your House Works: A Visual Guide to Understanding and Maintaining Your Home (RSMeans)
by Charlie Wing
- List rank#6
- Price$15.79
- Rating4.8
- Reviews41
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At Home on the Water
by Jaci Conry
- List rank#7
- Price$17.72
- Rating4.7
- Reviews151
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Eames
by Gloria Koenig
- List rank#8
- Price$17.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews1,074
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Resident Dog (Volume Two): Incredible Homes and the Dogs Who Live There
by Nicole England
- List rank#9
- Price$30.36
- Rating4.7
- Reviews427
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Secrets of an English Country House: A Year at Mapperton
by Julie Montagu
- List rank#10
- Price$28.89
- Rating5.0
- Reviews56
FAQ
Is Residential a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 33/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 152 reviews and sells for $28.02.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Residential?
The median best seller has 152 reviews, and 37% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Residential best sellers cost?
The median price is $28.02; half of the best sellers are priced between $18.27 and $38.16.
Can new books break into Residential?
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.