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Veterinary Practices Market: ZIP 20619

Opportunity Score

98 / 100 Excellent

Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 20619 is an urban area. with a population of 14,743 and household incomes well above the national median ($114,848).

14,743

Population

$114,848

Median Income

+54% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

Median Age: 36.5 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.

College-Educated: 32.3% — balanced market for quality & value.

Veterinary Practices and related businesses in ZIP 20619.

Pet Stores

2.0 per 10K residents

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

$2,020

2BR Fair Market Rent

$2,015

Median Gross Rent

$360 K

Median Home Value

Bank Branches

$250 K deposits

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.
The median income here is $114,848. That gives you pricing room most markets don't offer. Don't underprice.