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Veterinary Practices Market: ZIP 11901

Opportunity Score
59 / 100 Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 11901 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 32,921 and household incomes above the national median ($83,252). There are 3 veterinary practices operations in ZIP 11901.

Area Profile

32,921
Population
$83,252
Median Income
+12% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
13.0/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 43.9 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 15.4% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Veterinary Practices and related businesses in ZIP 11901.

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

Operating Costs

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

$2,320
2BR Fair Market Rent
$2,195
Median Gross Rent
$440 K
Median Home Value
8
Bank Branches
$1.2 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.

Quick Facts

Area Type
Urban
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Veterinary Practices
3
Bank Branches
8

vs. National Average

Median Income
+12% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+2.5 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