Veterinary Practices Market: ZIP 34747
Opportunity Score
50
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 34747 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 27,422 and household incomes above the national median ($83,141). There are 3 veterinary practices operations in ZIP 34747.
Area Profile
27,422
Population
$83,141
Median Income
+11% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
5.8/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 37.5 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 33.0% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Competition
Veterinary Practices and related businesses in ZIP 34747.
3
Veterinary Practices
Low competition — room to establish
1.1 per 10K residents
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$2,290
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,812
Median Gross Rent
$460 K
Median Home Value
5
Bank Branches
$800 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
- Bank Branches
- 5
vs. National Average
Median Income
+11% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-4.7 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