Full Brewery Profile
Blowing Rock, NC 28605
1 active breweries · Population 3,471 · North Carolina
Looking at Blowing Rock, North Carolina (28605) as a brewery market: one active brewery, BDI of 28.8 (Very High) and the opportunity model flags it as Moderate Opportunity. Below you'll find the full profile — concentration relative to population, how walkable the cluster is for visitors, and how the demographics line up against current competition.
At a Glance
Density Index
28.8
Very High · #650 nationally
Walkability
N/A
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Opportunity
52.2
Moderate Opportunity
Active Breweries
1
Population 3,471
Density — BDI 28.8
Very HighBDI measures breweries per 100,000 residents. 28605 ranks #650 nationally for craft beer density.
Walkability
Not analyzedWalkability analysis requires at least 2 active breweries in the ZIP. 28605 doesn't meet the threshold for a meaningful crawl score.
Opportunity — BOS 52.2
Moderate Opportunity
Median Income
$74,865
Age 25–44
17.3%
Bachelor's+
52.0%
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 28605
| Name | Type | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blowing Rock Brewing Company | Brewpub | 152 Sunset Dr | Website |