Veterinary Practices Market: ZIP 32736
Opportunity Score
49
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 32736 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 11,582 and household incomes above the national median ($83,727). There are 5 veterinary practices operations in ZIP 32736.
Area Profile
11,582
Population
$83,727
Median Income
+12% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
3.5/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 49.5 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 16.9% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Veterinary Practices and related businesses in ZIP 32736.
5
Veterinary Practices
Low competition — room to establish
4.3 per 10K residents
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,680
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,136
Median Gross Rent
$350 K
Median Home Value
Tips for Starting a Veterinary Business in Florida
- 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.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Very Car-Dependent
- Veterinary Practices
- 5
vs. National Average
Median Income
+12% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-7.0 pts vs. national avg
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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