Veterinary Practices Market: ZIP 33770
Opportunity Score
60
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 33770 is an urban area with high foot traffic. with a population of 25,005 and household incomes near the national median ($58,071). There are 7 veterinary practices operations in ZIP 33770.
Area Profile
25,005
Population
$58,071
Median Income
-22% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
15.9/20
Foot Traffic
Very Walkable
Median Age: 49.3 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 19.8% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Veterinary Practices and related businesses in ZIP 33770.
7
Veterinary Practices
Moderate — proven market
2.8 per 10K residents
3
Pet Care Services
1.2 per 10K residents
What this means:
Veterinary Practices are 70.0% of the relevant market in ZIP 33770 (7 vs. 3 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,810
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,481
Median Gross Rent
$250 K
Median Home Value
13
Bank Branches
$1.3 M 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 Walkable
- Veterinary Practices
- 7
- Related Businesses
- 3
- Bank Branches
- 13
vs. National Average
Median Income
-22% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+5.4 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