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Veterinary Practices Market: ZIP 01370

Opportunity Score
47 / 100 Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 01370 is an rural area with low foot traffic. with a population of 3,641 and household incomes above the national median ($76,715). There are 3 veterinary practices operations in ZIP 01370.

Area Profile

3,641
Population
$76,715
Median Income
+3% vs. national
Rural
Area Type
6.2/20
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Median Age: 54.0 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 39.9% — balanced market for quality & value.

Competition

Veterinary Practices and related businesses in ZIP 01370.

3
Veterinary Practices
Low competition — room to establish
8.2 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$1,410
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,057
Median Gross Rent
$330 K
Median Home Value
3
Bank Branches
$180 K deposits

Tips for Starting a Veterinary Business in Massachusetts

  • 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.
  • This is a rural ZIP. Your customer radius is wider, marketing costs are lower, but you'll work harder for each lead.

Quick Facts

Area Type
Rural
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Veterinary Practices
3
Bank Branches
3

vs. National Average

Median Income
+3% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-4.3 pts vs. national avg

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Data sources

U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits