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Veterinary Practices Market: ZIP 01223

Opportunity Score

62 / 100 Good

Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 01223 is an urban area. with a population of 2,588 and household incomes above the national median ($82,773).

2,588

Population

$82,773

Median Income

+11% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

Median Age: 52.1 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.

College-Educated: 31.6% — balanced market for quality & value.

Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.

$2,270

2BR Fair Market Rent

$1,488

Median Gross Rent

$350 K

Median Home Value

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.