Full Brewery Profile
Elkin, NC 28621
2 active breweries · Population 9,977 · North Carolina
ZIP code 28621 in Elkin, North Carolina sits at BDI 20.1 — High on the national scale — with 2 active breweries 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
20.1
High · #946 nationally
Walkability
N/A
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Opportunity
39.1
Low Opportunity
Active Breweries
2
Population 9,977
Density — BDI 20.1
HighBDI measures breweries per 100,000 residents. 28621 ranks #946 nationally for craft beer density.
Walkability
Not analyzedWalkability analysis requires at least 2 active breweries in the ZIP. 28621 doesn't meet the threshold for a meaningful crawl score.
Opportunity — BOS 39.1
Low Opportunity
Median Income
$54,481
Age 25–44
7.1%
Bachelor's+
18.6%
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 28621
| Name | Type | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angry Troll Brewing / 222 Public House | Brewpub | 222 E Main St Ste U2 | Website |
| Skull Camp Brewing | Micro | 1980 N Bridge St | Website |