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Veterinary Practices Market: ZIP 11219

Opportunity Score
67 / 100 Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 11219 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 94,737 and household incomes near the national median ($55,685).

Area Profile

94,737
Population
$55,685
Median Income
-25% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
14.4/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 25.5 — young market, strong street food demand.
College-Educated: 10.9% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Operating Costs

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

$2,480
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,678
Median Gross Rent
$1.1 M
Median Home Value
21
Bank Branches
$6.1 M 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.

Data sources

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