Veterinary Practices Market: ZIP 00692
Opportunity Score
40
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 00692 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 32,717 and household incomes below the national median ($25,486).
Area Profile
32,717
Population
$25,486
Median Income
-66% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
4.1/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 41.7 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 18.6% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$610
2BR Fair Market Rent
$667
Median Gross Rent
$140 K
Median Home Value
1
Bank Branches
$150 K deposits
Tips for Starting a Veterinary Business in ZIP 00692
- A veterinary practice costs $500K-$1.5M to start from scratch. Most new vets buy into existing practices or start mobile to reduce overhead.
- DEA registration, state veterinary license, and controlled substance permits all take time. Start applications 6 months before your target opening.
- Pet ownership rates vary by ZIP. Suburban areas with single-family homes consistently outperform dense urban cores for vet visit volume.
- Emergency and after-hours services command 2-3x standard pricing. Even offering limited emergency hours gives you a revenue edge in most markets.
- Median income sits at $25,486. Price sensitivity is real. Build your model around volume or keep overhead minimal.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Very Car-Dependent
- Bank Branches
- 1
vs. National Average
Median Income
-66% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-6.4 pts vs. national avg
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About This Data
Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits