What are the best areas for veterinary in Vermont?

The top-rated areas for veterinary in Vermont are ZIP 05477 (score: 100/100), ZIP 05454 (score: 100/100), ZIP 05482 (score: 98/100). Rankings are based on walkability, median household income, population density, and existing competition.

What makes a good location for veterinary?

A strong location for veterinary combines high walkability (foot traffic), solid median income (spending power), sufficient population density, and manageable competition. Our opportunity score weighs all four factors on a 0–100 scale.

How does Vermont compare to other states for veterinary?

Vermont averages 88/100 across 20 scored ZIP codes — rated a excellent market. Scores factor in walkability, income, population, and competition.

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Best Cities for Vet Costs in Vermont

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Top 20 ZIP codes ranked by opportunity score. Score combines walkability (foot traffic), population density, median income, and veterinary practices competition.

The top markets here average $104,962 in household income. ZIP 05477 leads at 100, $118,214 median income, zero existing veterinary practices.

80–100 Excellent 60–79 Good 40–59 Fair <40 Challenging

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#	ZIP Code	Score	Walkability	Median Income
#1	ZIP 05477 Pop. 4.4 Thousand	100 Excellent	—	$118,214
#2	ZIP 05454 Pop. 5.2 Thousand	100 Excellent	—	$118,438
#3	ZIP 05482 Pop. 7.8 Thousand	98 Excellent	—	$115,019
#4	ZIP 05445 Pop. 3.9 Thousand	98 Excellent	—	$136,385
#5	ZIP 05461 Pop. 4.8 Thousand	96 Excellent	—	$112,589
#6	ZIP 05468 Pop. 13 Thousand	96 Excellent	—	$112,122
#7	ZIP 05055 Pop. 3.5 Thousand	94 Excellent	—	$140,590
#8	ZIP 05091 Pop. 3.4 Thousand	90 Excellent	—	$115,875
#9	ZIP 05452 Pop. 22 Thousand	88 Excellent	—	$97,697
#10	ZIP 05255 Pop. 4.1 Thousand	88 Excellent	—	$97,037
#11	ZIP 05408 Pop. 10 Thousand	88 Excellent	—	$98,656
#12	ZIP 05676 Pop. 4.9 Thousand	84 Excellent	—	$91,488
#13	ZIP 05443 Pop. 6.4 Thousand	84 Excellent	—	$91,458
#14	ZIP 05753 Pop. 11 Thousand	82 Excellent	—	$87,340
#15	ZIP 05672 Pop. 5.3 Thousand	82 Excellent	—	$86,304
#16	ZIP 05677 Pop. 2.3 Thousand	78 Good	—	$151,745
#17	ZIP 05346 Pop. 5.2 Thousand	76 Good	—	$75,541
#18	ZIP 05250 Pop. 3.9 Thousand	76 Good	—	$81,536
#19	ZIP 05404 Pop. 8.2 Thousand	76 Good	—	$77,020
#20	ZIP 05679 Pop. 3.1 Thousand	76 Good	—	$94,180

Data updated March 2026. Sources: Census Bureau ACS 2023, USDA National Walkability Index 2021, County Business Patterns 2022.

What the Data Shows

Opportunity is spread across Vermont, not locked in one metro. The top ZIPs average $104,962 in household income. The common thread: veterinary demand that outpaces supply. These markets have room.

How to Use This Table

Click any ZIP for a full breakdown: demographics, nearby competition, and walkability score. The opportunity score weights income, foot traffic, and competition equally. If your concept skews upscale, sort by Income. If lunch crowds matter more, sort by Walkability.

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