Pet Businesses Market: ZIP 97386
Opportunity Score
50
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 97386 is an suburban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 15,509 and household incomes near the national median ($68,116). There are 3 pet businesses operations in ZIP 97386.
Area Profile
15,509
Population
$68,116
Median Income
-9% vs. national
Suburban
Area Type
9.2/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 45.0 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 8.2% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Pet Businesses and related businesses in ZIP 97386.
3
Pet Businesses
Low competition — room to establish
1.9 per 10K residents
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,360
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,141
Median Gross Rent
$300 K
Median Home Value
2
Bank Branches
$120 K deposits
Tips for Starting a Pet Breeding Business in Oregon
- 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.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Suburban
- Foot Traffic
- Very Car-Dependent
- Pet Businesses
- 3
- Bank Branches
- 2
vs. National Average
Median Income
-9% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-1.3 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