Veterinary Practices Market: ZIP 82072
Opportunity Score
55
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 82072 is an suburban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 16,438 and household incomes near the national median ($52,717).
Area Profile
16,438
Population
$52,717
Median Income
-29% vs. national
Suburban
Area Type
7.8/20
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Median Age: 26.8 —
young market, strong street food demand.
College-Educated: 30.8% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$940
2BR Fair Market Rent
$901
Median Gross Rent
$310 K
Median Home Value
1
Bank Branches
$42 K deposits
Tips for Starting a Veterinary Business in Wyoming
- 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.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Suburban
- Foot Traffic
- Car-Dependent
- Bank Branches
- 1
vs. National Average
Median Income
-29% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-2.7 pts vs. national avg
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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