What does pet breeding cost in Maine?

Dog Breed Costs in Maine vary by location. 84 pet businesses operate across 426 ZIP codes. Use our calculator for a precise estimate.

How many pet businesses are in Maine?

Maine has approximately 84 pet businesses across 426 ZIP codes, based on Census Bureau business pattern data.

What is the best area for pet breeding in Maine?

Based on our opportunity scoring (walkability, income, and competition), the top-rated area in Maine is ZIP 04097 with a score of 100/100. See our full rankings for the top 20 locations.

Is Maine a good market for pet breeding?

Maine rates as a fair market for pet breeding with an average opportunity score of 43/100. The score factors in walkability, median income, population density, and existing competition across 426 scored ZIP codes.

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Dog Breed Costs in Maine

Aggregated from 426 ZIP codes · Data updated March 2026

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Avg Opportunity Score

Fair

1.4 Million

Total Population

$65 Thousand

Avg Median Income

Registered Pet Businesses

Maine has 84 registered pet businesses across 426 ZIP codes, serving a population of 1.4 Million. Median household income averages $65,185 — 9,815 below the national median.

Mixed picture. The 43/100 state average covers a wide spread: a few standout ZIP codes, a lot of middling ones. Competition runs about 0.2 businesses per ZIP. Location selection matters more here than in higher-scoring states.

Top ZIP Codes in Maine

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ZIP 04097 Pop. 4.2 Thousand

$120 Thousand

med. income

100

score

ZIP 04021 Pop. 6.6 Thousand

$150 Thousand

med. income

100

score

ZIP 04107 Pop. 9.6 Thousand

$150 Thousand

med. income

100

score

ZIP 04260 Pop. 5.7 Thousand

$110 Thousand

med. income

score

ZIP 04032 Pop. 8.7 Thousand

$110 Thousand

med. income

score

ZIP 04496 Pop. 3.8 Thousand

$100 Thousand

med. income

score

ZIP 03903 Pop. 7 Thousand

$100 Thousand

med. income

score

ZIP 04084 Pop. 7.7 Thousand

$100 Thousand

med. income

score

ZIP 04043 Pop. 12 Thousand

$100 Thousand

med. income

score

#10

ZIP 04444 Pop. 9.3 Thousand

$100 Thousand

med. income

score

Best Markets

See the top 20 ZIP codes in Maine ranked by opportunity score with full breakdowns.

Best Pet Businesses Markets in Maine

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Data sources: Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023, USDA National Walkability Index 2021, County Business Patterns 2022, FDIC Summary of Deposits 2023.