Full Brewery Profile
Amherst, VA 24521
1 active breweries · Population 10,101 · Virginia
ZIP code 24521 in Amherst, Virginia sits at BDI 9.9 — Above Average on the national scale — with one active brewery and the opportunity model flags it as Low Opportunity. The breakdown below combines four data sources to characterize what the brewery scene actually looks like here, and what it might look like for a new entrant.
At a Glance
Density Index
9.9
Above Average · #1,828 nationally
Walkability
N/A
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Opportunity
41.7
Low Opportunity
Active Breweries
1
Population 10,101
Density — BDI 9.9
Above AverageBDI measures breweries per 100,000 residents. 24521 ranks #1,828 nationally for craft beer density.
Walkability
Not analyzedWalkability analysis requires at least 2 active breweries in the ZIP. 24521 doesn't meet the threshold for a meaningful crawl score.
Opportunity — BOS 41.7
Low Opportunity
Median Income
$69,077
Age 25–44
5.8%
Bachelor's+
26.9%
Opportunity score weights income, target demographics (25–44), education, and current competition. Higher means an under-served market with the right customer base.
Active Breweries in 24521
| Name | Type | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loose Shoe Brewing Company, LLC | Micro | 198 Ambriar Plz | Website |