Vet Costs Near Waxhaw, NC (28173)
Opportunity Score
73
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 28173 is an urban area. with a population of 63,503 and household incomes well above the national median ($146,196). There are 5 veterinary practices operations in ZIP 28173.
Area Profile
63,503
Population
$146,196
Median Income
+96% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 41.3 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 36.1% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Competition
Veterinary Practices and related businesses in ZIP 28173.
5
Veterinary Practices
Low competition — room to establish
0.8 per 10K residents
11
Pet Care Services
1.7 per 10K residents
What this means:
Veterinary Practices are 31.3% of the relevant market in ZIP 28173 (5 vs. 11 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,700
Median Gross Rent
$560 K
Median Home Value
2
Bank Branches
$270 K deposits
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Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Veterinary Practices
- 5
- Related Businesses
- 11
- Bank Branches
- 2
vs. National Average
Median Income
+96% 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