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Veterinary Practices Market: ZIP 64133

Opportunity Score

54 / 100 Fair

Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 64133 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 35,470 and household incomes near the national median ($66,816). There are 4 veterinary practices operations in ZIP 64133.

Area Profile

35,470

Population

$66,816

Median Income

-10% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

11.8/20

Foot Traffic

Walkable

Median Age: 40.8 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.

College-Educated: 16.6% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Veterinary Practices and related businesses in ZIP 64133.

Veterinary Practices

Low competition — room to establish

1.1 per 10K residents

Pet Care Services

1.1 per 10K residents

What this means: Veterinary Practices are 50.0% of the relevant market in ZIP 64133 (4 vs. 4 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$1,190

2BR Fair Market Rent

$1,185

Median Gross Rent

$170 K

Median Home Value

Bank Branches

$580 K deposits

Tips for Starting a Veterinary Business in Missouri

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.