ZIP 99705, AK (99705) — Brewery Desert
With 22,281 residents earning a median of $96,966, the 99705 ZIP code in ZIP 99705 checks every box for a successful craft brewery — except that none exists. This underserved area is one of Alaska's largest by population.
FAQ
Are there any breweries in ZIP code 99705?
No. As of our latest data update, there are zero active breweries (microbreweries, brewpubs, nano breweries, or taprooms) in ZIP code 99705 (ZIP 99705, Alaska).
Why is 99705 considered a brewery desert?
ZIP 99705 qualifies as a brewery desert because it has a population of 22,281 and a median household income of $96,966 — demographics that typically support craft beer consumption — yet no brewery operates in the area.
Is 99705 a good place to open a brewery?
The demographics are promising: 22,281 residents, $96,966 median income, and zero competition. However, success depends on local zoning, lease costs, and market research beyond demographics. Check our Opportunity Score for comparable areas.