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Veterinary Practices Market: ZIP 76548

Opportunity Score

60 / 100 Good

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

Market Summary

ZIP 76548 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 33,071 and household incomes above the national median ($80,847).

33,071

Population

$80,847

Median Income

+8% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

5.1/20

Foot Traffic

Very Car-Dependent

Median Age: 34.7 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.

College-Educated: 19.9% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Veterinary Practices and related businesses in ZIP 76548.

Pet Care Services

1.5 per 10K residents

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

$1,140

2BR Fair Market Rent

$1,113

Median Gross Rent

$270 K

Median Home Value

Bank Branches

$480 K deposits

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.