Pet Businesses Market: ZIP 17055
Opportunity Score
62
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 17055 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 41,416 and household incomes above the national median ($95,542). There are 5 pet businesses operations in ZIP 17055.
Area Profile
41,416
Population
$95,542
Median Income
+28% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
11.6/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 41.9 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 35.2% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Competition
Pet Businesses and related businesses in ZIP 17055.
5
Pet Businesses
Low competition — room to establish
1.2 per 10K residents
7
Vet Services
1.7 per 10K residents
What this means:
Pet Businesses are 41.7% of the relevant market in ZIP 17055 (5 vs. 7 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,550
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,320
Median Gross Rent
$270 K
Median Home Value
5
Bank Branches
$270 K deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Walkable
- Pet Businesses
- 5
- Related Businesses
- 7
- Bank Branches
- 5
vs. National Average
Median Income
+28% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+1.1 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