Is 61115 a good place to open a brewery?

Based on our analysis, 61115 (Machesney Park, Illinois) is rated "Low Opportunity" with a Brewery Opportunity Score of 43.1/100. The area has 22,424 residents, $73,771 median household income, and a current BDI of 4.5.

What factors determine brewery opportunity in 61115?

The BOS for 61115 considers five factors: household income, demographics (25-44 age group at 9.0%), education (bachelor's+ at 18.1%), existing competition (BDI: 4.5), and accessibility.

Brewery Market Opportunity in Machesney Park, IL 61115

Brewery Opportunity Score

43.1

Low Opportunity

ZIP code 61115 in Machesney Park, Illinois currently shows limited opportunity for a new brewery (BOS: 43.1). The combination of demographics, income ($73,771), and current competition (BDI: 4.5) suggests this market may not be the strongest choice for a new venture at this time.

Population

22,424

Potential customer base

Median Income

$73,771

Household income

National Rank

#3,575

Top 22% nationally

Current BDI

4.5

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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 61115 (1)

Name	Type
Pig Minds Brewing Co	Brewpub

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Nearby ZIP Codes

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