Vet Costs Near Valparaiso, IN (46385)
Opportunity Score
64
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 46385 is an urban area. with a population of 41,390 and household incomes above the national median ($97,208). There are 4 veterinary practices operations in ZIP 46385.
Area Profile
41,390
Population
$97,208
Median Income
+30% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 43.2 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 24.2% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Veterinary Practices and related businesses in ZIP 46385.
4
Veterinary Practices
Low competition — room to establish
1.0 per 10K residents
3
Pet Care Services
0.7 per 10K residents
What this means:
Veterinary Practices are 57.1% of the relevant market in ZIP 46385 (4 vs. 3 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,225
Median Gross Rent
$310 K
Median Home Value
4
Bank Branches
$400 K deposits
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Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Veterinary Practices
- 4
- Related Businesses
- 3
- Bank Branches
- 4
vs. National Average
Median Income
+30% vs. $74,580
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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