Veterinary Practices Market: ZIP 33158
Opportunity Score
85
/ 100
Excellent
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 33158 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 6,029 and household incomes well above the national median ($180,357).
Area Profile
6,029
Population
$180,357
Median Income
+142% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
11.0/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 46.2 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 52.7% —
strong appetite for artisan/specialty food.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$3,490
2BR Fair Market Rent
$3,501
Median Gross Rent
$940 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.
- The median income here is $180,357. That gives you pricing room most markets don't offer. Don't underprice.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Walkable
vs. National Average
Median Income
+142% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+0.5 pts vs. national avg
Nearby Markets
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33143
4.5 mi
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33189
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33173
5.4 mi
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33146
6.3 mi
Pop: 18,861
$124,712
Walk: 14.4
33190
6.3 mi
Pop: 17,280
$75,876
Walk: 12.3
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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