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Veterinary Practices Market: ZIP 89506

Opportunity Score

69 / 100 Good

Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 89506 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 45,349 and household incomes above the national median ($86,557).

45,349

Population

$86,557

Median Income

+16% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

8.6/20

Foot Traffic

Car-Dependent

Median Age: 36.1 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.

College-Educated: 13.8% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Veterinary Practices and related businesses in ZIP 89506.

Pet Care Services

1.3 per 10K residents

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

$1,870

2BR Fair Market Rent

$1,733

Median Gross Rent

$380 K

Median Home Value

Bank Branches

$330 K deposits

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.