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Veterinary Practices Market: ZIP 22192

Opportunity Score

69 / 100 Good

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

Market Summary

ZIP 22192 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 59,034 and household incomes well above the national median ($122,005). There are 9 veterinary practices operations in ZIP 22192.

Area Profile

59,034

Population

$122,005

Median Income

+64% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

8.0/20

Foot Traffic

Car-Dependent

Median Age: 37.4 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.

College-Educated: 32.8% — balanced market for quality & value.

Competition

Veterinary Practices and related businesses in ZIP 22192.

Veterinary Practices

Moderate — proven market

1.5 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$2,400

2BR Fair Market Rent

$2,012

Median Gross Rent

$470 K

Median Home Value

Bank Branches

$2 M deposits

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 $122,005. That gives you pricing room most markets don't offer. Don't underprice.