Pet Businesses Market: ZIP 98409
Opportunity Score
59
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 98409 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 27,298 and household incomes near the national median ($71,649). There are 4 pet businesses operations in ZIP 98409.
Area Profile
27,298
Population
$71,649
Median Income
-4% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
14.6/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 32.4 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 13.5% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Pet Businesses and related businesses in ZIP 98409.
4
Pet Businesses
Low competition — room to establish
1.5 per 10K residents
9
Vet Services
3.3 per 10K residents
What this means:
Pet Businesses are 30.8% of the relevant market in ZIP 98409 (4 vs. 9 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,930
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,579
Median Gross Rent
$360 K
Median Home Value
4
Bank Branches
$510 K deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Very Car-Dependent
- Pet Businesses
- 4
- Related Businesses
- 9
- Bank Branches
- 4
vs. National Average
Median Income
-4% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+4.1 pts vs. national avg
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98416
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98402
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98403
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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