Veterinary Practices Market: ZIP 53002
Opportunity Score
74
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 53002 is an rural area. with a population of 2,611 and household incomes well above the national median ($107,250).
Area Profile
2,611
Population
$107,250
Median Income
+44% vs. national
Rural
Area Type
Median Age: 35.0 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 16.9% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,100
2BR Fair Market Rent
$972
Median Gross Rent
$290 K
Median Home Value
1
Bank Branches
$21 K deposits
Tips for Starting a Veterinary Business in Wisconsin
- 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.
- The median income here is $107,250. That gives you pricing room most markets don't offer. Don't underprice.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Rural
- Bank Branches
- 1
vs. National Average
Median Income
+44% vs. $74,580
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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