Is 62822 a good place to open a brewery?

Based on our analysis, 62822 (Christopher, Illinois) is rated "Low Opportunity" with a Brewery Opportunity Score of 36.5/100. The area has 2,437 residents, $43,155 median household income, and a current BDI of 41.0.

What factors determine brewery opportunity in 62822?

The BOS for 62822 considers five factors: household income, demographics (25-44 age group at 6.7%), education (bachelor's+ at 16.4%), existing competition (BDI: 41.0), and accessibility.

Brewery Market Opportunity in Christopher, IL 62822

Brewery Opportunity Score

36.5

Low Opportunity

ZIP code 62822 in Christopher, Illinois currently shows limited opportunity for a new brewery (BOS: 36.5). The combination of demographics, income ($43,155), and current competition (BDI: 41.0) suggests this market may not be the strongest choice for a new venture at this time.

Population

2,437

Potential customer base

Median Income

$43,155

Household income

National Rank

#4,561

Top 1% nationally

Current BDI

41.0

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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

Accessibility

Existing Breweries in 62822 (1)

Name	Type
The Hop Brewery	Brewpub

Related Data for 62822

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Nearby ZIP Codes

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