VetCostCalc
Showing results for ZIP 56755 (MN)
Home ZIP 80135

Veterinary Practices Market: ZIP 80135

Opportunity Score
79 / 100 Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 80135 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 4,333 and household incomes well above the national median ($147,500).

Area Profile

4,333
Population
$147,500
Median Income
+98% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
6.9/20
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Median Age: 49.8 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 39.0% — balanced market for quality & value.

Competition

Veterinary Practices and related businesses in ZIP 80135.

3
Pet Care Services
6.9 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$1,990
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,907
Median Gross Rent
$900 K
Median Home Value

Tips for Starting a Veterinary Business in Colorado

  • 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 $147,500. That gives you pricing room most markets don't offer. Don't underprice.

Quick Facts

Area Type
Urban
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Related Businesses
3

vs. National Average

Median Income
+98% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-3.6 pts vs. national avg

Check Another Market

Or estimate costs with the VetCostCalc calculator.

Data sources

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