Veterinary Practices Market: ZIP 10457
Opportunity Score
60
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 10457 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 79,375 and household incomes below the national median ($44,911).
Area Profile
79,375
Population
$44,911
Median Income
-40% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
13.1/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 31.8 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 9.2% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$2,480
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,400
Median Gross Rent
$340 K
Median Home Value
2
Bank Branches
$290 K deposits
Tips for Starting a Veterinary Business in New York
- 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 $44,911. Price sensitivity is real. Build your model around volume or keep overhead minimal.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Walkable
- Bank Branches
- 2
vs. National Average
Median Income
-40% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+2.6 pts vs. national avg
Nearby Markets
10453
1.2 mi
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$35,482
Walk: 13.0
10460
1.3 mi
Pop: 61,101
$36,067
Walk: 12.8
10456
1.3 mi
Pop: 86,958
$35,676
Walk: 13.0
10459
1.4 mi
Pop: 49,753
$39,276
Walk: 13.3
10458
1.4 mi
Pop: 78,741
$42,107
Walk: 13.2
10468
1.6 mi
Pop: 79,825
$46,624
Walk: 12.7
10452
1.8 mi
Pop: 76,745
$37,854
Walk: 13.2
10034
2.3 mi
Pop: 39,037
$69,786
Walk: 14.4
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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