Veterinary Practices Market: ZIP 76707
Opportunity Score
48
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 76707 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 16,602 and household incomes below the national median ($38,208).
Area Profile
16,602
Population
$38,208
Median Income
-49% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
7.5/20
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Median Age: 29.5 —
young market, strong street food demand.
College-Educated: 8.4% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,340
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,055
Median Gross Rent
$110 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.
- Median income sits at $38,208. Price sensitivity is real. Build your model around volume or keep overhead minimal.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Car-Dependent
vs. National Average
Median Income
-49% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-3.0 pts vs. national avg
Nearby Markets
76701
1.4 mi
Pop: 1,732
$24,593
76798
2.7 mi
Pop: 2,903
Walk: 7.8
76710
2.7 mi
Pop: 23,270
$53,304
Walk: 8.8
76711
2.8 mi
Pop: 9,631
$52,617
Walk: 9.2
76704
2.8 mi
Pop: 7,387
$24,208
Walk: 10.1
76708
6.4 mi
Pop: 27,679
$66,764
Walk: 6.9
76705
7.2 mi
Pop: 31,750
$54,881
Walk: 5.8
76712
7.3 mi
Pop: 28,719
$96,267
Walk: 6.7
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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