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Veterinary Practices Market: ZIP 89706

Opportunity Score
61 / 100 Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 89706 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 20,724 and household incomes near the national median ($63,653).

Area Profile

20,724
Population
$63,653
Median Income
-15% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
9.8/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 38.6 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 11.8% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Veterinary Practices and related businesses in ZIP 89706.

4
Pet Care Services
1.9 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$1,530
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,174
Median Gross Rent
$340 K
Median Home Value
5
Bank Branches
$450 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
Very Car-Dependent
Related Businesses
4
Bank Branches
5

vs. National Average

Median Income
-15% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-0.7 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