Veterinary Practices Market: ZIP 45062
Opportunity Score
22
/ 100
Challenging
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 45062 is an urban area. with a population of 667 and household incomes near the national median ($53,552).
Area Profile
667
Population
$53,552
Median Income
-28% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 50.5 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 9.6% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,340
2BR Fair Market Rent
$788
Median Gross Rent
$140 K
Median Home Value
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
vs. National Average
Median Income
-28% vs. $74,580
Nearby Markets
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45067
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45011
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45064
7.1 mi
Pop: 3,281
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45070
7.3 mi
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45015
7.6 mi
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Walk: 12.5
45013
8.3 mi
Pop: 53,533
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45044
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Walk: 12.7
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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