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Vet Costs Near Kalamazoo, MI (49009)

Opportunity Score
67 / 100 Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 49009 is an urban area. with a population of 47,606 and household incomes above the national median ($82,364). There are 10 veterinary practices operations in ZIP 49009.

Area Profile

47,606
Population
$82,364
Median Income
+10% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 37.1 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 32.5% — balanced market for quality & value.

Competition

Veterinary Practices and related businesses in ZIP 49009.

10
Veterinary Practices
Moderate — proven market
2.1 per 10K residents
7
Pet Care Services
1.5 per 10K residents
What this means: Veterinary Practices are 58.8% of the relevant market in ZIP 49009 (10 vs. 7 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$1,089
Median Gross Rent
$330 K
Median Home Value
7
Bank Branches
$620 K deposits

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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