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Veterinary Practices Market: ZIP 75254

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

Market Summary

ZIP 75254 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 24,737 and household incomes near the national median ($67,903).

Area Profile

24,737
Population
$67,903
Median Income
-9% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
13.5/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 32.5 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 32.6% — balanced market for quality & value.

Competition

Veterinary Practices and related businesses in ZIP 75254.

3
Pet Stores
1.2 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$2,110
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,450
Median Gross Rent
$300 K
Median Home Value
10
Bank Branches
$2.3 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.

Data sources

U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits