Veterinary Practices Market: ZIP 82801
Opportunity Score
55
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 82801 is an suburban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 25,727 and household incomes near the national median ($70,315). There are 8 veterinary practices operations in ZIP 82801.
Area Profile
25,727
Population
$70,315
Median Income
-6% vs. national
Suburban
Area Type
8.8/20
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Median Age: 42.5 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 23.5% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Veterinary Practices and related businesses in ZIP 82801.
8
Veterinary Practices
Moderate — proven market
3.1 per 10K residents
5
Pet Care Services
1.9 per 10K residents
4
Pet Stores
1.6 per 10K residents
What this means:
Veterinary Practices are 47.1% of the relevant market in ZIP 82801 (8 vs. 9 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,090
2BR Fair Market Rent
$942
Median Gross Rent
$340 K
Median Home Value
12
Bank Branches
$1.3 M 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
- Veterinary Practices
- 8
- Related Businesses
- 9
- Bank Branches
- 12
vs. National Average
Median Income
-6% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-1.7 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