Is 48081 a good place to open a brewery?

Based on our analysis, 48081 (Saint Clair Shores, Michigan) is rated "Low Opportunity" with a Brewery Opportunity Score of 43.2/100. The area has 20,254 residents, $75,735 median household income, and a current BDI of 4.9.

What factors determine brewery opportunity in 48081?

The BOS for 48081 considers five factors: household income, demographics (25-44 age group at 5.0%), education (bachelor's+ at 27.4%), existing competition (BDI: 4.9), and accessibility.

Brewery Market Opportunity in Saint Clair Shores, MI 48081

Brewery Opportunity Score

43.2

Low Opportunity

ZIP code 48081 in Saint Clair Shores, Michigan currently shows limited opportunity for a new brewery (BOS: 43.2). The combination of demographics, income ($75,735), and current competition (BDI: 4.9) suggests this market may not be the strongest choice for a new venture at this time.

Population

20,254

Potential customer base

Median Income

$75,735

Household income

National Rank

#3,553

Top 23% nationally

Current BDI

4.9

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Opportunity Score Breakdown

Each factor is scored 0–100 and weighted to produce the final BOS. Higher = better opportunity.

Income

Demographics (25-44)

Education

Low Competition

100

Accessibility

Existing Breweries in 48081 (1)

Name	Type
Baffin Brewing Co	Micro

Related Data for 48081

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Nearby ZIP Codes

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