Veterinary Practices Market: ZIP 89129
Opportunity Score
61
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 89129 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 54,575 and household incomes above the national median ($87,544). There are 6 veterinary practices operations in ZIP 89129.
Area Profile
54,575
Population
$87,544
Median Income
+17% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
11.4/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 40.4 —
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 89129.
6
Veterinary Practices
Moderate — proven market
1.1 per 10K residents
4
Pet Care Services
0.7 per 10K residents
What this means:
Veterinary Practices are 60.0% of the relevant market in ZIP 89129 (6 vs. 4 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,940
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,767
Median Gross Rent
$420 K
Median Home Value
3
Bank Branches
$440 K deposits
Tips for Starting a Veterinary Business in Nevada
- 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
- Walkable
- Veterinary Practices
- 6
- Related Businesses
- 4
- Bank Branches
- 3
vs. National Average
Median Income
+17% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+0.9 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