Vet Costs Near Kent, WA (98042)
Opportunity Score
75
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 98042 is an urban area. with a population of 48,594 and household incomes well above the national median ($125,554). There are 6 veterinary practices operations in ZIP 98042.
Area Profile
48,594
Population
$125,554
Median Income
+68% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 40.0 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 23.2% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Veterinary Practices and related businesses in ZIP 98042.
6
Veterinary Practices
Moderate — proven market
1.2 per 10K residents
4
Pet Care Services
0.8 per 10K residents
4
Pet Stores
0.8 per 10K residents
What this means:
Veterinary Practices are 42.9% of the relevant market in ZIP 98042 (6 vs. 8 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$2,121
Median Gross Rent
$610 K
Median Home Value
5
Bank Branches
$500 K deposits
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Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Veterinary Practices
- 6
- Related Businesses
- 8
- Bank Branches
- 5
vs. National Average
Median Income
+68% 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