Veterinary Practices Market: ZIP 59105
Opportunity Score
52
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 59105 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 34,363 and household incomes near the national median ($74,572). There are 6 veterinary practices operations in ZIP 59105.
Area Profile
34,363
Population
$74,572
Median Income
+0% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
6.9/20
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Median Age: 36.6 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 19.3% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Veterinary Practices and related businesses in ZIP 59105.
6
Veterinary Practices
Moderate — proven market
1.7 per 10K residents
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,350
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,261
Median Gross Rent
$310 K
Median Home Value
7
Bank Branches
$740 K deposits
Tips for Starting a Veterinary Business in Montana
- 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
- 6
- Bank Branches
- 7
vs. National Average
Median Income
+0% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-3.6 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