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Veterinary Practices Market: ZIP 83810

Opportunity Score
68 / 100 Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 83810 is an urban area. with a population of 1,369 and household incomes well above the national median ($124,773).

Area Profile

1,369
Population
$124,773
Median Income
+67% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 63.3 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 27.9% — balanced market for quality & value.

Operating Costs

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

$1,220
2BR Fair Market Rent
$520 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.
  • The median income here is $124,773. That gives you pricing room most markets don't offer. Don't underprice.

Quick Facts

Area Type
Urban

vs. National Average

Median Income
+67% 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