Is 80452 a good place to open a brewery?

Based on our analysis, 80452 (Idaho Springs, Colorado) is rated "Low Opportunity" with a Brewery Opportunity Score of 48.0/100. The area has 3,160 residents, $73,906 median household income, and a current BDI of 63.3.

What factors determine brewery opportunity in 80452?

The BOS for 80452 considers five factors: household income, demographics (25-44 age group at 9.2%), education (bachelor's+ at 50.9%), existing competition (BDI: 63.3), and accessibility.

Brewery Market Opportunity in Idaho Springs, CO 80452

Brewery Opportunity Score

48.0

Low Opportunity

ZIP code 80452 in Idaho Springs, Colorado currently shows limited opportunity for a new brewery (BOS: 48.0). The combination of demographics, income ($73,906), and current competition (BDI: 63.3) suggests this market may not be the strongest choice for a new venture at this time.

Population

3,160

Potential customer base

Median Income

$73,906

Household income

National Rank

#2,314

Top 50% nationally

Current BDI

63.3

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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 80452 (2)

Name	Type
Tommyknocker Brewery & Pub	Micro
Westbound & Down Brewing Company	Brewpub

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