Veterinary Practices Market: ZIP 75044
Opportunity Score
64
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 75044 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 46,847 and household incomes above the national median ($89,631). There are 7 veterinary practices operations in ZIP 75044.
Area Profile
46,847
Population
$89,631
Median Income
+20% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
11.8/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 35.9 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 27.8% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Competition
Veterinary Practices and related businesses in ZIP 75044.
7
Veterinary Practices
Moderate — proven market
1.5 per 10K residents
4
Pet Care Services
0.9 per 10K residents
What this means:
Veterinary Practices are 63.6% of the relevant market in ZIP 75044 (7 vs. 4 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$2,080
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,714
Median Gross Rent
$310 K
Median Home Value
5
Bank Branches
$1.1 M deposits
Tips for Starting a Veterinary Business in Texas
- 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
- Walkable
- Veterinary Practices
- 7
- Related Businesses
- 4
- Bank Branches
- 5
vs. National Average
Median Income
+20% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+1.3 pts vs. national avg
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75081
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75094
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75048
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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