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Veterinary Practices Market: ZIP 76010

Opportunity Score

43 / 100 Fair

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

Market Summary

ZIP 76010 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 55,610 and household incomes below the national median ($43,811). There are 4 veterinary practices operations in ZIP 76010.

Area Profile

55,610

Population

$43,811

Median Income

-41% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

7.7/20

Foot Traffic

Car-Dependent

Median Age: 28.4 — young market, strong street food demand.

College-Educated: 7.3% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Veterinary Practices and related businesses in ZIP 76010.

Veterinary Practices

Low competition — room to establish

0.7 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$1,540

2BR Fair Market Rent

$1,223

Median Gross Rent

$200 K

Median Home Value

Bank Branches

$1.3 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.
Median income sits at $43,811. Price sensitivity is real. Build your model around volume or keep overhead minimal.