Veterinary Practices Market: ZIP 22125
Opportunity Score
60
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 22125 is an urban area. with a population of 839 and household incomes well above the national median ($166,250).
Area Profile
839
Population
$166,250
Median Income
+123% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 49.4 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 53.9% —
strong appetite for artisan/specialty food.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$2,350
2BR Fair Market Rent
$2,000
Median Gross Rent
$490 K
Median Home Value
Tips for Starting a Veterinary Business in Virginia
- 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 $166,250. That gives you pricing room most markets don't offer. Don't underprice.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
vs. National Average
Median Income
+123% vs. $74,580
Nearby Markets
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22079
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22191
4.1 mi
Pop: 73,755
$107,993
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22153
4.7 mi
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22039
5.9 mi
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22193
6.6 mi
Pop: 83,798
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22152
6.7 mi
Pop: 29,066
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Walk: 11.9
22015
7.3 mi
Pop: 44,730
$166,016
Walk: 12.3
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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