Veterinary Practices Market: ZIP 33708
Opportunity Score
61
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 33708 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 15,306 and household incomes above the national median ($83,773). There are 3 veterinary practices operations in ZIP 33708.
Area Profile
15,306
Population
$83,773
Median Income
+12% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
14.2/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 61.1 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 39.2% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Competition
Veterinary Practices and related businesses in ZIP 33708.
3
Veterinary Practices
Low competition — room to establish
2.0 per 10K residents
4
Pet Care Services
2.6 per 10K residents
What this means:
Veterinary Practices are 42.9% of the relevant market in ZIP 33708 (3 vs. 4 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$2,510
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,961
Median Gross Rent
$460 K
Median Home Value
1
Bank Branches
$140 K deposits
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
- 3
- Related Businesses
- 4
- Bank Branches
- 1
vs. National Average
Median Income
+12% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+3.7 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