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Veterinary Practices Market: ZIP 83670

Opportunity Score
39 / 100 Challenging
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 83670 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 848 and household incomes above the national median ($89,667).

Area Profile

848
Population
$89,667
Median Income
+20% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
5.4/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 55.4 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 11.6% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Operating Costs

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

$1,380
2BR Fair Market Rent
$310 K
Median Home Value

Tips for Starting a Veterinary Business in Idaho

  • 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
Urban
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent

vs. National Average

Median Income
+20% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-5.1 pts vs. national avg

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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