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Veterinary Practices Market: ZIP 42701

Opportunity Score
49 / 100 Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 42701 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 53,240 and household incomes near the national median ($68,715). There are 3 veterinary practices operations in ZIP 42701.

Area Profile

53,240
Population
$68,715
Median Income
-8% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
8.2/20
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Median Age: 39.2 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 19.4% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Veterinary Practices and related businesses in ZIP 42701.

3
Veterinary Practices
Low competition — room to establish
0.6 per 10K residents
6
Pet Care Services
1.1 per 10K residents
3
Pet Stores
0.6 per 10K residents
What this means: Veterinary Practices are 25.0% of the relevant market in ZIP 42701 (3 vs. 9 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.

$1,140
2BR Fair Market Rent
$902
Median Gross Rent
$240 K
Median Home Value
16
Bank Branches
$1.7 M deposits

Quick Facts

Area Type
Urban
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Veterinary Practices
3
Related Businesses
9
Bank Branches
16

vs. National Average

Median Income
-8% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-2.3 pts vs. national avg

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Data sources

U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits