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Pet Businesses Market: ZIP 40206

Opportunity Score
59 / 100 Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 40206 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 20,345 and household incomes near the national median ($72,543). There are 4 pet businesses operations in ZIP 40206.

Area Profile

20,345
Population
$72,543
Median Income
-3% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
14.7/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 38.7 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 42.7% — strong appetite for artisan/specialty food.

Competition

Pet Businesses and related businesses in ZIP 40206.

4
Pet Businesses
Low competition — room to establish
2.0 per 10K residents
3
Pet Stores
1.5 per 10K residents
4
Vet Services
2.0 per 10K residents
What this means: Pet Businesses are 36.4% of the relevant market in ZIP 40206 (4 vs. 7 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$1,380
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,142
Median Gross Rent
$280 K
Median Home Value
1
Bank Branches
$1 M deposits

Quick Facts

Area Type
Urban
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Pet Businesses
4
Related Businesses
7
Bank Branches
1

vs. National Average

Median Income
-3% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+4.2 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