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Veterinary Practices Market: ZIP 60048

Opportunity Score
71 / 100 Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 60048 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 28,945 and household incomes well above the national median ($169,283). There are 8 veterinary practices operations in ZIP 60048.

Area Profile

28,945
Population
$169,283
Median Income
+127% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
10.3/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 42.7 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 47.9% — strong appetite for artisan/specialty food.

Competition

Veterinary Practices and related businesses in ZIP 60048.

8
Veterinary Practices
Moderate — proven market
2.8 per 10K residents
9
Pet Care Services
3.1 per 10K residents
4
Pet Stores
1.4 per 10K residents
What this means: Veterinary Practices are 38.1% of the relevant market in ZIP 60048 (8 vs. 13 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$2,070
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,569
Median Gross Rent
$540 K
Median Home Value
10
Bank Branches
$2.2 M deposits

Quick Facts

Area Type
Urban
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Veterinary Practices
8
Related Businesses
13
Bank Branches
10

vs. National Average

Median Income
+127% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-0.2 pts vs. national avg

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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