Vet Costs Near Gastonia, NC (28056)
Opportunity Score
63
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 28056 is an urban area. with a population of 35,963 and household incomes above the national median ($90,422). There are 5 veterinary practices operations in ZIP 28056.
Area Profile
35,963
Population
$90,422
Median Income
+21% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 41.9 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 23.3% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Veterinary Practices and related businesses in ZIP 28056.
5
Veterinary Practices
Low competition — room to establish
1.4 per 10K residents
6
Pet Care Services
1.7 per 10K residents
4
Pet Stores
1.1 per 10K residents
What this means:
Veterinary Practices are 33.3% of the relevant market in ZIP 28056 (5 vs. 10 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,097
Median Gross Rent
$280 K
Median Home Value
3
Bank Branches
$140 K deposits
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Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Veterinary Practices
- 5
- Related Businesses
- 10
- Bank Branches
- 3
vs. National Average
Median Income
+21% 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