Location-Based Merchandise and Crafts

A mixed cluster of city/region-themed merchandise (apparel, jewelry, prints), sewing buttons, and local gift items appealing to residents and alumni of specific Michigan and New York locations.

As of September 2026, the Etsy keyword “ithaca new york” returns 610 active listings at a $25.99 median price — low competition — giving Location-Based Merchandise and Crafts a MakerWords opportunity score of 65/100 (good).

SteadyTypical seller~5.7/wkSupply+5.6%Prices+4%Top sellersEntrenched
Beginner Buyers: College alumni, local pride enthusiasts, and gift-buyers seeking location-specific merchandise from Ithaca and Lansing.
Opportunity

ithaca new york

See on Etsy
Opportunity
65/100
Good
Avg price
$25.99
Competition
Low
610 listings
Shops in SERP
19
Sweet spot

Price distribution

$0–10
29%
$10–25
26%
$25–50
31%
$50–100
10%
$100–250
3%

Tags that work

ithacaithaca new yorkcornell universitynew yorkithaca printblumenthal lansingcarded buttonssewing buttonssewing notionsclassic buttonsround buttonsblumenthal buttons

From top-ranking listings in this niche

Sub-niches (6)

BEST ithaca new york
65/100 $25.99 610 Sweet spot
BEST ithaca new york
65/100 $25.99 610 Sweet spot
lansing michigan
54/100 $23.99 1.2K Viable
lansing michigan
54/100 $23.99 1.2K Viable
lansing buttons
39/100 $5.00 1.7K Commodity
lansing buttons
39/100 $5.00 1.7K Commodity

Top shops in this niche

Who's winning

#8
The Ithaca Collection: Three necklace stack. Necklaces available individually and as a stack at a discount
by ArtisanJewelrybyM (376 sales) · $42.00 · 766 fav
#2
Dotty Chicken Hand Silkscreened Organic Unisex Fashion Tee Sizes S-2XL
by silkoak (9.3K sales) · $25.00 · 245 fav
#6
Raw Black Locust Honey Bundle, Delicate Light Spring Honey, NY Made
by GilsHoneyBees (12.0K sales) · $19.50 · 220 fav
#10
Greece Print // "Road to Ithaca" (Santorini seaside photo beautiful Greece wall art digital fine art photograp
by VictoriasStories (1.6K sales) · $21.00 · 108 fav
#8
Beaumont Tower, Michigan State University Watercolor Art Print
by WatercolorsByRButler (350 sales) · $20.00 · 85 fav
#6
Rainbow Falls Ceramic 6"x8" Tile: Watkins Glen Watercolor Wall Art
by CherylChalmersArt (2.1K sales) · $38.00 · 65 fav

Frequently asked

Is Location-Based Merchandise and Crafts a good niche to sell on Etsy?

Location-Based Merchandise and Crafts scores 65/100 for opportunity on MakerWords (good). The main keyword “ithaca new york” has 610 active listings — low competition — at a $25.99 median price. The read: room to compete + solid margins.

How much do Location-Based Merchandise and Crafts items sell for on Etsy?

The median price for “ithaca new york” listings on Etsy is $25.99, and the largest share of listings fall in the $25–50 range.

How competitive is “ithaca new york” on Etsy?

“ithaca new york” returns 610 active Etsy listings (low competition), with 19 shops competing on the first page of results. MakerWords tracks 6 related sub-niches under Location-Based Merchandise and Crafts.

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