Vet Costs Near Buffalo, NY (14224)
Opportunity Score
56
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 14224 is an urban area. with a population of 41,101 and household incomes above the national median ($76,250). There are 4 veterinary practices operations in ZIP 14224.
Area Profile
41,101
Population
$76,250
Median Income
+2% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 45.0 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 25.0% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Veterinary Practices and related businesses in ZIP 14224.
4
Veterinary Practices
Low competition — room to establish
1.0 per 10K residents
4
Pet Care Services
1.0 per 10K residents
3
Pet Stores
0.7 per 10K residents
What this means:
Veterinary Practices are 36.4% of the relevant market in ZIP 14224 (4 vs. 7 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,077
Median Gross Rent
$220 K
Median Home Value
10
Bank Branches
$1.7 M deposits
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Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Veterinary Practices
- 4
- Related Businesses
- 7
- Bank Branches
- 10
vs. National Average
Median Income
+2% vs. $74,580
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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