Vet Costs Near Grand Junction, CO (81503)
Opportunity Score
55
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 81503 is an urban area. with a population of 16,132 and household incomes near the national median ($71,681). There are 4 veterinary practices operations in ZIP 81503.
Area Profile
16,132
Population
$71,681
Median Income
-4% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 40.1 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 16.4% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Veterinary Practices and related businesses in ZIP 81503.
4
Veterinary Practices
Low competition — room to establish
2.5 per 10K residents
3
Pet Care Services
1.9 per 10K residents
What this means:
Veterinary Practices are 57.1% of the relevant market in ZIP 81503 (4 vs. 3 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,015
Median Gross Rent
$310 K
Median Home Value
1
Bank Branches
$27 K deposits
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Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Veterinary Practices
- 4
- Related Businesses
- 3
- Bank Branches
- 1
vs. National Average
Median Income
-4% vs. $74,580
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Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits