Veterinary Practices Market: ZIP 45150
Opportunity Score
61
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 45150 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 33,342 and household incomes above the national median ($91,780). There are 8 veterinary practices operations in ZIP 45150.
Area Profile
33,342
Population
$91,780
Median Income
+23% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
8.6/20
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Median Age: 44.0 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 30.0% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Competition
Veterinary Practices and related businesses in ZIP 45150.
8
Veterinary Practices
Moderate — proven market
2.4 per 10K residents
7
Pet Care Services
2.1 per 10K residents
What this means:
Veterinary Practices are 53.3% of the relevant market in ZIP 45150 (8 vs. 7 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,260
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,033
Median Gross Rent
$270 K
Median Home Value
13
Bank Branches
$1.4 M 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
- Car-Dependent
- Veterinary Practices
- 8
- Related Businesses
- 7
- Bank Branches
- 13
vs. National Average
Median Income
+23% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-1.9 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