Pet Businesses Market: ZIP 80923
Opportunity Score
75
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 80923 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 32,333 and household incomes well above the national median ($103,556).
Area Profile
32,333
Population
$103,556
Median Income
+39% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
8.8/20
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Median Age: 35.0 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 32.0% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Competition
Pet Businesses and related businesses in ZIP 80923.
3
Pet Stores
0.9 per 10K residents
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$2,270
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,997
Median Gross Rent
$450 K
Median Home Value
3
Bank Branches
$210 K deposits
Tips for Starting a Pet Breeding Business in Colorado
- Check your state and local licensing requirements first. Breeding regulations vary wildly by state, and some cities ban commercial breeding outright.
- Veterinary costs are your biggest variable expense. Build a relationship with a vet who works with breeders. Volume pricing matters.
- Start with one breed. Specialization builds reputation faster than variety, and buyers pay premiums for focused expertise.
- Health testing is non-negotiable. Buyers who pay top dollar expect OFA, CERF, and breed-specific genetic panels. Cut corners here and your reputation tanks fast.
- The median income here is $103,556. That gives you pricing room most markets don't offer. Don't underprice.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Car-Dependent
- Related Businesses
- 3
- Bank Branches
- 3
vs. National Average
Median Income
+39% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-1.7 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