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Virginia (States, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Virginia (States, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $7.88, 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) | 8% |
| 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 Virginia best sellers
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Chesapeake Requiem: A Year with the Watermen of Vanishing Tangier Island
by Earl Swift
- List rank#1
- Price$10.69
- Rating4.5
- Reviews803
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DC By Metro: A History & Guide
by Michelle Goldchain
- List rank#2
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews20
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George Washington's Virginia
by John R. Maass
- List rank#3
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews18
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Big Book of Virginia Ghost Stories (Big Book of Ghost Stories)
by L. B Taylor
- List rank#4
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews96
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Blue Ridge Parkway Travel Guide: Skip the Guesswork and Enjoy a Stress-Free Parkway Adventure—Scenic Stops, Waterfalls, Hikes, Milepost-by-Milepost Planning, Maps & Flexible 1–14 Day Itineraries
- List rank#5
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews8
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Ain’t Just Talkin’: 101 Appalachian Slang Sayings: Funny Hillbilly Sayings, Southern Slang, and Trail Talk from the Appalachian Trail — A Pocket Guide ... (Miles Trekker's Appalachian Trail Guides)
by Miles Trekker
- List rank#6
- Price$4.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews4
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Hidden History of Richmond
by Walter S. Griggs Jr.
- List rank#7
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews34
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Exploring Colonial Williamsburg: The Complete Guide to America’s Premier Living History Museum (Half Hour Help Travel Series)
- List rank#8
- Price$2.99
- Rating3.0
- Reviews2
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Best of the Appalachian Trail: Day Hikes
by Leonard M. Adkins
- List rank#9
- Price$11.87
- Rating4.6
- Reviews108
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The Boat Galley Chesapeake Bay Quick Reference Cruising Guide: Eastern and Western Shores, Norfolk to C&D Canal (The Boat Galley Quick Reference Cruising Guides)
by Larry Webber
- List rank#10
- Price$12.99
- Reviews-
FAQ
Is Virginia 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 $7.88.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Virginia?
The median best seller has 8 reviews, and 91% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Virginia best sellers cost?
The median price is $7.88; half of the best sellers are priced between $4.99 and $11.21.
Can new books break into Virginia?
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.