Veterinary Practices Market: ZIP 33931
Opportunity Score
73
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 33931 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 8,763 and household incomes above the national median ($80,438).
Area Profile
8,763
Population
$80,438
Median Income
+8% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
12.8/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 68.4 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 34.6% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,860
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,500
Median Gross Rent
$480 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
+8% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+2.3 pts vs. national avg
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33919
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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