Veterinary Practices Market: ZIP 75137
Opportunity Score
71
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 75137 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 19,998 and household incomes above the national median ($85,485).
Area Profile
19,998
Population
$85,485
Median Income
+15% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
10.1/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 40.2 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 19.3% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$2,170
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,756
Median Gross Rent
$260 K
Median Home Value
3
Bank Branches
$200 K 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
- Bank Branches
- 3
vs. National Average
Median Income
+15% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-0.4 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