Veterinary Practices Market: ZIP 44092
Opportunity Score
57
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 44092 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 17,476 and household incomes near the national median ($67,907). There are 5 veterinary practices operations in ZIP 44092.
Area Profile
17,476
Population
$67,907
Median Income
-9% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
13.1/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 39.9 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 19.9% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Veterinary Practices and related businesses in ZIP 44092.
5
Veterinary Practices
Low competition — room to establish
2.9 per 10K residents
3
Pet Care Services
1.7 per 10K residents
What this means:
Veterinary Practices are 62.5% of the relevant market in ZIP 44092 (5 vs. 3 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,270
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,059
Median Gross Rent
$170 K
Median Home Value
2
Bank Branches
$220 K deposits
Tips for Starting a Veterinary Business in Ohio
- 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
- Veterinary Practices
- 5
- Related Businesses
- 3
- Bank Branches
- 2
vs. National Average
Median Income
-9% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+2.6 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