Veterinary Practices Market: ZIP 37353
Opportunity Score
70
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 37353 is an urban area. with a population of 4,703 and household incomes near the national median ($66,186).
Area Profile
4,703
Population
$66,186
Median Income
-11% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 51.2 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 23.4% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,270
2BR Fair Market Rent
$976
Median Gross Rent
$220 K
Median Home Value
Tips for Starting a Veterinary Business in Tennessee
- 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
vs. National Average
Median Income
-11% vs. $74,580
Nearby Markets
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37302
7.8 mi
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37341
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37312
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Walk: 9.0
37323
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$65,083
Walk: 7.2
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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