Veterinary Practices Market: ZIP 76364
Opportunity Score
42
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 76364 is an rural area. with a population of 222 and household incomes well above the national median ($102,500).
Area Profile
222
Population
$102,500
Median Income
+37% vs. national
Rural
Area Type
Median Age: 41.9 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 28.8% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$960
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,750
Median Gross Rent
$81 K
Median Home Value
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.
- The median income here is $102,500. That gives you pricing room most markets don't offer. Don't underprice.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Rural
vs. National Average
Median Income
+37% vs. $74,580
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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