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Veterinary Practices Market: ZIP 27028

Opportunity Score
49 / 100 Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 27028 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 26,026 and household incomes near the national median ($66,166). There are 7 veterinary practices operations in ZIP 27028.

Area Profile

26,026
Population
$66,166
Median Income
-11% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
5.8/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 43.0 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 13.9% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Veterinary Practices and related businesses in ZIP 27028.

7
Veterinary Practices
Moderate — proven market
2.7 per 10K residents
3
Pet Care Services
1.2 per 10K residents
What this means: Veterinary Practices are 70.0% of the relevant market in ZIP 27028 (7 vs. 3 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$1,090
2BR Fair Market Rent
$837
Median Gross Rent
$200 K
Median Home Value
5
Bank Branches
$310 K deposits

Quick Facts

Area Type
Urban
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Veterinary Practices
7
Related Businesses
3
Bank Branches
5

vs. National Average

Median Income
-11% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-4.7 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