Veterinary Practices Market: ZIP 33916
Opportunity Score
63
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 33916 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 27,642 and household incomes below the national median ($49,353).
Area Profile
27,642
Population
$49,353
Median Income
-34% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
13.4/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 35.3 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 14.2% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,590
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,363
Median Gross Rent
$240 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
- Walkable
vs. National Average
Median Income
-34% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+2.9 pts vs. national avg
Nearby Markets
33901
3.1 mi
Pop: 24,401
$51,579
Walk: 14.2
33966
3.9 mi
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33903
5.3 mi
Pop: 23,199
$56,317
Walk: 13.4
33907
5.6 mi
Pop: 24,828
$49,826
Walk: 12.8
33905
5.7 mi
Pop: 40,908
$70,009
Walk: 10.3
33919
7.2 mi
Pop: 30,300
$73,336
Walk: 10.6
33912
7.3 mi
Pop: 19,150
$101,043
Walk: 8.7
33990
7.4 mi
Pop: 35,428
$70,278
Walk: 12.6
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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